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Conference hears the potential risks and rewards of setting up a campus overseas. Hannah Fearn writes

University language departments could be left in disarray by plans to suspend a 105-year-old scheme that has given tens of thousands of students the chance to study overseas.

Thousands of students and academics took to the streets of London on 10 November to protest about cuts to higher education funding and proposals to raise the tuition fee cap to ?9,000.

@Lord_Browne gained a following by poking fun at UK higher education¡¯s upheavals. Now silenced by Twitter, he tells Sarah Cunnane about real universities, the trouble with students and how many Russell Group v-cs it takes to change a light bulb

Thousands of students and lecturers will march through central London on 10 November in protest at government cuts to universities and colleges and a hike in tuition fees.

The University of Nottingham is in talks about creating a new campus in China ¨C its second in the country and its third overseas campus.

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Obama rallies Cinderella sector to unemployment battle. Jon Marcus reports from the White House

The university sectors of Norway, the Netherlands and Finland are models for the international community when it comes to accessibility and affordability, a new analysis suggests.

Unions want the employer to bear the financial burden, not the student. Hannah Fearn reports

Academy's challenges feature among wide-ranging, myth-popping debates. Matthew Reisz reports

John Morgan reports from South Korea's capital on plans to establish an overseas campus

Think digitally and steer academics away from their 'cravings', librarians are told. Hannah Fearn writes

Universities in Ontario should abandon their efforts to do everything and adopt a "boutique" model focusing only on what they do best, according to a government advisory body.

A series of debates aims to explore the big issues in gender-related research. Matthew Reisz reports

"Smugglerius", the cast of a flayed man or ¨¦corche, is still sometimes used to teach students at the Edinburgh College of Art.

On the eve of restructuring moves, scholars speak of the network's impact. Rebecca Attwood writes

Right-wing think tank hails end of state sector's 'cosy settlement' on loans. Simon Baker reports

Examination board Edexcel may apply for degree-awarding powers, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ has learned.

Any doubts that world university rankings are influencing institutions¡¯ strategic thinking are likely to be dispelled by news that academics in Taiwan have developed a tool that predicts the outcome of different management decisions on future ranking position.

Share survey records scholars' shocked reaction to Browne and the CSR. Rebecca Attwood reports

Lord Browne of Madingley's argument that greater competition between universities and more information for students will drive up quality has been described as "nonsense, dishonest and dangerous".

Fear that universities may have to restructure courses to fit new system. Simon Baker reports

Report estimates the cost of peer review to UK universities to be ?165 million, writes Paul Jump

Regional cash bankrolls postgraduate focus, but critics warn of reputational risks. John Gill writes

Universities will be able to charge tuition fees of up to ?9,000 and higher-earning graduates will face interest rates on their loans of 3 per cent above inflation under proposals unveiled today.

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King¡¯s College London today launched the largest fundraising campaign of any UK university bar Oxbridge.

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Graduate unemployment is at its highest level in 17 years, according to figures released today.

Bank breaks the ice as insular universities look abroad for collaboration. Paul Jump reports

Lecturers fear growing 'consumer' demands but hope for more student zeal, writes Rebecca Attwood

Survey points to taught postgraduate students' worries over the cost of courses. Paul Jump reports