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Huge price tag demonstrates power of plagiarism-checking company

Winchester apologises after putting address details in ¡®to¡¯ or ¡®cc¡¯ fields, not ¡®bcc¡¯

In a rapidly changing world, is a broader approach to the university curriculum needed to develop the critical thinking and creativity increasingly sought after by employers, Anna McKie asks

But research finds students prefer the mode over more traditional teaching methods

Universities and scholars told to establish ¡®the boundaries of acceptable speech¡¯ as staff report meetings with managers over online activities

Star Trek-style headset combines electroencephalography sensors with a video camera

Pledges of huge investments in higher education to secure the tech giant¡¯s second headquarters could strain academic autonomy, says Michelle Dimino

Scholars offer their advice on the art of promoting research online

Higher education institutions who are developing AI have a responsibility to ensure that it is not biased against developing nations, conference hears

In five years, Moocs go from dream of universal education to limited service for higher-end customers

Robots and drones should be part of teaching and learning, says report looking into teaching trends in 2019

Turing Institute and British Library collaborate on project to use artificial intelligence techniques to analyse texts

The residential experience has its attractions for school-leavers, but most US students value low cost and flexibility above all, says Paul LeBlanc

The jury is out on the educational value of recording, but universities prize its ability to project them as accessible and inclusive, says Simon Fokt

Tie-up with public sector provider will reduce ¡®duplication of effort, time and money¡¯

Business school¡¯s work with GCHQ and defence employers makes security vigilance a top priority

ProfHub plans to let applicants rate universities ¨C and allow anonymous leaks ¨C about the academic selection process

Investment, not divestment, as university bets the farm on renewables

Hyped technology has delivered mixed access benefits, minor cost reduction and poor quality, conference hears

Round-the-clock demands from students can take a toll on lecturers. With a É«ºÐÖ±²¥ survey highlighting rising expectations, Anna McKie asks where the line should be drawn between professional and private life

If women in particular must watch what they say for fear of a social media mauling, public scholarly fora will be the poorer, warns Charlotte Galpin

Military initiative to connect Amazon communities to the internet will allow students to enrol on distance-learning degree courses through the Open University of Brazil

Academics say that online recordings must be emphasised as a supplementary resource, not an alternative to lectures, or some students lose out

EU-backed project using facial-, voice- and keystroke-identification technology enters final stages

NUS vice-provost on crusade against built-in obsolescence

Half of continental institutions are developing online learning programmes, survey says

Joseph Aoun says campuses in North America and Europe are heeding his call for curriculum change

A new teaching year has just begun in the northern hemisphere. Eight academics reflect on their experience of lecturing, and offer their tips on opening students¡¯ eyes ¨C and keeping them open

Pepper the robot appears before House of Commons Education Committee

$350 million gift from investor Stephen Schwarzman aims to deeply integrate computer science knowledge with expertise in ethics and other realms of social science

Human beings may struggle to maintain their place in tomorrow¡¯s highly mechanised universities, claims sociologist

The digital tide will not wash away campus-based learning, believe most respondents to É«ºÐÖ±²¥¡¯s University Leaders Survey. David Matthews reports on what they see ahead for study options, scholarly conferences, scientific progress and more

Nobel laureate warns of greater inequality and ¡®new era of fascism¡¯ if AI impact on work not ¡®managed¡¯

Lecturer claims that myriad online systems in academia reinforce patriarchal dominance

Since 2011, dozens of institutions have sworn not to undertake military-related research, but the country is now calling on academics to strengthen its defences

Saint Louis University is latest institution to embrace Amazon-powered technology

Analysis concludes universities are ¡®moving towards a nearly exclusive monopoly¡¯ over research articles

Billed as a remedy for career uncertainty, micro-credentials may play into bosses¡¯ hands, critics warn

New tool will learn how academics grade papers and replicate their approach

RMIT uses blockchain to authenticate qualifications from its latest course ¨C about blockchain

The entanglement of the university and tech worlds faces increased scrutiny following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Could joint positions in industry and academia offer a workable and ethically defensible way forward? David Matthews reports

Stampede to study AI has led to warnings that the number of lecturers cannot keep up with demand

Increasing use of technology on campus will erode division between online and offline education, according to Jeff Maggioncalda

Information Commissioner¡¯s Office expresses concern about academics using data gathered for research purposes for commercial gain

Peter Doherty warns scientists about being ¡®used¡¯ by journalists with a predetermined story to tell

Thirty providers already signed up to initiative, with another 30 interested in following suit

Introduction of lecture capture also leads to significant drop in attainment, King¡¯s College London study finds

Experts in technology and education must work hand in hand if genuinely innovative teaching is to be delivered in the digital environment, says Simone Buitendijk

Santa Ono¡¯s social media activity raises questions about when a tweet is an official university statement

National strategies also debate merits of basic versus applied research in rapidly expanding field

Academics complain of losing work on reference management tool

Arizona State to be first university adopter of new technology, launching fully online biology degrees

If his late-night photos of the senior common room Christmas party made it into wider circulation, John Brinnamoor would be a dead man

Embracing immersive content would aid public engagement and bring research and teaching closer together, argue Vincent Tong, Sam Smidt and Matilda Katan 

Struggle to engage effectively highlighted by study comparing Twitter use with other disciplines

University teachers are wrestling with the challenge of facilitating a new mode of online peer-to-peer learning, says Peter Kahn

The UK's first-ever Twitter-only teaching and learning conference shows academic symposia with international reach can be organised on a shoestring, say Natalie Lafferty and Pat Lockley

Emerging online threats and tough new penalties for data breaches are forcing universities to take cyber security more seriously than ever, says Kamal Bechkoum

Researchers who actively push their papers on social media gain more citations, study finds

Clarivate promises to ¡®scale up¡¯ Kopernio, which automatically detects researchers¡¯ subscriptions and directs them to open access alternatives if necessary