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Universities begin to phase out module feedback exercises in favour of less formal check-ins and peer reviews

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world¡¯s media

Researchers are leaving the profession in alarming numbers, but study suggests gender has surprisingly little to do with it

Universities Australia¡¯s budget pitch a departure from argument that fees ¡®do not deter students from undertaking higher education¡¯

Survey finds evidence of ¡®emerging digital divide¡¯ as majority of undergraduates say they use generative AI to help with assessments

The University of Miami dean of medicine describes tough but valuable school years in Brooklyn after his family escaped Haiti, and their role in committing him to a diverse model of excellence

Students doing master¡¯s and PhDs in the UK are ineligible for childcare grants, which are in place only for full-time undergraduates

Huang Feiruo placed on leave by Huazhong Agricultural University after whistleblowing report circulates widely

Unlike the institutions they work for, Australian researchers have less paperwork ¨C but investment remains in the doldrums

Research-intensives warn they are ever more reliant on Chinese and Indian students, as York¡¯s sharp fall sounds alarm on global market shifts

Union ranks institutions on efforts to better support precarious workforce, and finds most failing to get to grips with the issue

Biden administration examining if favouring alumni families is a civil rights violation

Cash-strapped institutions face task of rebuilding per-student returns as well as student numbers, with earnings slashed by scholarships, offshoring and other factors

Policy that has allowed universities to automatically charge students for course materials comes under threat from Biden administration

Requirement for new applications to be accompanied by letters of attestation means limits are effective immediately, universities say

Oxford researchers say more international students are staying in UK beyond two-year period allowed by post-study work visa, but many of them are not going into graduate-level jobs

Commissioner for fair access warns that rate of progress may be slowing as he sets range of recommendations for government

Pregnant researchers and new parents describe how they were hindered by inflexible interview process

Other universities could follow Trinity and announce action, says union president

Russell Group university follows York in dropping entry bar, but sector is warned of hit to reputation

Time reserved for research ¡®being eroded¡¯, says UCU, as university insists it is seeking to create ¡®more flexible workforce¡¯

George Freeman says he could not cope with doubling of monthly bill on annual salary of ?118,000

Plans to charge overseas students ¡®return deposit¡¯ must be tossed out, Constitutional Council rules

Report in The Sunday Times conflated international foundation years with full degrees, say Russell Group and Universities UK

¡®Heightened¡¯ crackdown on academic freedom expected as party committees merge with presidents¡¯ offices on leading campuses

Scholar found to have faced ¡®hostile environment¡¯ due to gender-critical views warns ruling has implications for all universities, but fears more troubling cases to come

Palestinian scholars mourn ¡®deliberate targeting¡¯ of higher education but pledge to rebuild once war is over

Pressure to publish seen as ¡®contributing factor¡¯ to recent suicides, as Madras faces backlash on doctoral monitoring

Evolving norms, expectations and laws usher both risk and opportunity for universities, according to blind law scholar

Vice-chancellor announces ¡®major independent review¡¯ after acknowledging ¡®in several areas we fell very short¡¯

European University Association says being forced to disclose international funding could lead to institutions being wrongly ¡®suspected of representing foreign interests¡¯

SET University president Iryna Volnytska discusses the challenges of building a new institution in wartime

Provinces promise action against private operators, but universities fear Trudeau is going too far, too fast, without consulting sector

Dismissal over workload dispute ¡®merely the latest ploy¡¯ in Australian university¡¯s long-running campaign to oust ¡®conservative academic¡¯

Partnership with Institute for Replication will support reproduction and replication attempts tied to papers published from 2023 onwards

University wants to drop ¡®Central¡¯ and become ¡®The University of Lancashire¡¯, as existing location description has ¡®little or no current relevance or meaning¡¯

Experts describe drop as disappointing but caution that a number of statistical reasons could be behind the decrease

Head of UK Research and Innovation announces she will not seek to stay in office beyond next year

Eighty finalists from 17 countries and territories in the running across 10 categories, as prestigious awards enter sixth year

In Vermont, a flagship for the first time counts more freshmen from a neighbouring state than from its own population

It might sound ¡®wishy-washy¡¯ but joyfulness can succeed where KPIs fail in supporting the institutional mission, new book argues

A change in atmosphere has encouraged academics to return to the country where they were once maligned, but funding pressures and issues with polarisation continue

Fund of ?20 million to support early- and mid-career researchers from black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani backgrounds

OIA caseload continues to rise despite end of pandemic restrictions and fallout from marking boycott yet to hit

Brown, Columbia and Yale have agreed to pay eight-figure sums to see off claims that they colluded to hold down financial aid

European Commission stresses that ¡®with academic freedom comes academic responsibility¡¯, aiming to ¡®de-risk, not to de-couple¡¯ scientific collaboration

University hopes to build ¡®culture of college-going¡¯ with early offers to local high schoolers

Next EU framework programme should also deliver significant uplift in ERC spending, says funder

Minister and NSFAS chair deny corruption claims, as fund struggles to get payments to students on time

The rise of open-access journals in response to initiatives such as Plan S has tightened the grip of big publishers on the scholarly publishing market, analysis claims

Kiwis dodge debt overseas, as student loan costs spiral for individuals and government alike

Another alarm on university finances as Russell Group institution sees international student numbers fall by 16 per cent

The tentative agreement includes a retroactive 5 per cent salary increase for all faculty at the largest public university in the US, and potentially another in July

?cole Polytechnique F¨¦d¨¦rale de Lausanne says quality of education under pressure due to rapid enrolment growth

OfS publishes latest minister-ordered business and management course investigations, finding ¡®concerns¡¯ at Bucks New and Wolverhampton

Interviews with council members suggest ¡®business realists¡¯ dominate and chairs are ¡®too matey with senior management¡¯, says CDBU report

As countries that are home to around half of the world¡¯s population go to the polls, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ journalists consider what role higher education will play in the campaigns, and how it might be reshaped by the results

Tribunal rules criminologist Jo Phoenix was forced out of institution, which was ¡®fearful¡¯ about being seen to support gender-critical beliefs

Sandra Borch apologises for making ¡®big mistake¡¯ while completing her master¡¯s thesis

Trudeau administration acts after long warning that it won¡¯t tolerate abuses by private campuses and resulting housing shortages