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Institutions face stiff fines and worse for breaches in student support policies, as government courts sceptical opposition

New models beckon after ¡®golden age¡¯, sociologist predicts, as source countries seek to plug skills haemorrhage

With 55,000 missing predicted grades, universities looking to fill places via clearing hope to convince those who missed out to recalibrate 

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

Trip Down Under seen as a positive sign for international education on both sides of the Tasman

Minister hints at punishment with unprecedented letter to National Science Centre over project exploring the role of bondage and domination in the development of trans identities

The Ucas data also shows that the number of international students accepted on to courses also fell

ONS moves to improve student flows data seen as opportunity to separate international recruitment from UK¡¯s toxic politics

Review of surveys involving more than 4,600 participants suggests rates of academic misconduct rocketed during Covid-19 pandemic

Critical care medicine professor explains why she was compelled to write the remarkable tale of how students, scientists and doctors united to fight polio 70 years ago

Scholars say India¡¯s growing pool of wealthy alumni could be a boon, if institutions can tap into them

¡®Unfair¡® discrepancies persist in annual leave allowances despite moves by some universities to introduce parity

Colleges conclude that international experience too valuable to delay, but also show caution about mandates and size

Critics say joint venture is doomed to fail in an ¡®ultra-competitive market¡¯, but Massey insists it has done its homework

Estonian minister says Brussels must drop idea that ¡®big is beautiful¡¯ and argues that being ¡®agile¡¯ results in faster responses to advances in research

As part of Biden-endorsed response to Supreme Court ban on race-based preferences, Ivy League elite requires applicants to describe life experiences

In first concession among 17 elite institutions accused of conspiring to limit student assistance, university also agrees to help cases against others

Science Card will allow its users to contribute towards a range of scientific research projects through their daily spending

Independent regulator would overcome entrenched conflicts of interest and remove ¡®barriers¡¯ for whistleblowers, according to former corruption commissioner

University of Surrey sets up Hong Kong studies hub as political pressures drive Hong Kong academics to the UK

Transferable allowances could bring students clarity and flexibility as they become ¡®customers who can make demands¡¯, but some worry about workability and vesting unprecedented powers in landlord-presidents

UK universities brace for yet more disruption as union prepares for reballot that could take dispute into 2024

Paper proposes new tool that would judge major titles on metrics such as ratio of male to female authors 

Amid steep demographic declines, competition replaces cooperation for institutions that rely heavily on local populations

¡®Absolutely not¡¯ the case that home undergraduate places are being constrained, says outgoing head of admissions service

First-ever federal exemption under 1972 anti-discrimination law clears path for Baylor University to escape sanctions from students claiming abuse

Once bit players in Australia¡¯s clinical trial landscape, universities are now easily the most prominent sponsors

University increases support for those who suffer harassment in media and online after work ¡®weaponised¡¯

Gender gap reflects workforce patterns, not success rate bias, as women gradually boost their share of the spoils in an increasingly competitive ¡®game¡¯

Institution critiqued for ¡®pre-emptive self-censorship¡¯, perhaps to avoid falling afoul of government

Experts weigh in on whether the Meta-owned app, which has soared in popularity since its launch, could ever replace Twitter, or X, among scholars

Walailak¡¯s loss of faculty seen as a grim omen for sector haemorrhaging academics

Following the removal of a question on overall satisfaction, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ analysed the results to produce an overall ¡®positivity measure¡¯

?1.7 billion venture with developer aims to sidestep pitfalls of university innovation districts and create jobs in deprived Greater Manchester towns

Independent panel agrees Baden-W¨¹rttemberg should stop charging overseas learners, but its chair predicts ¡®avalanche¡¯ of fees-for-all could follow 

As annual US budget process approaches its crescendo, Republicans try to block order that forbids paywalls on federally funded findings

Almost nine in 10 respondents say they feel free to express themselves on campus in response to new question

Only 4 per cent of reserved posts filled at India¡¯s 45 central universities

After non-stop controversy and ousting, former chancellor writes book urging better leadership training, especially for women

As many as one in three school-leavers in England could stay at home when they start university, study suggests

Union has just weeks left to call vote on whether to extend industrial action or members will face being forced to clear assessment backlog

Skew towards ¡®amorphous¡¯ professional roles in universities reflects ¡®homogenisation¡¯ of the workforce, report suggests

Number of scholarships offered reported to have increased fourfold over past decade

Ministry in foundation model talks with two universities as insider worries about future interference at conservatoire

Tools developed to stamp out misconduct have been shown to be biased and inaccurate. Will AI creators themselves be forced to do it better?

Research funding needs attention in higher education review, representative body warns, as survey reveals upbeat Antipodean attitude to science

Report into governance of institution revealed a ¡®cauldron of instability characterised by a culture of fear, intimidation, bullying, maladministration, [and] financial irregularities¡¯

Three-quarters of school leavers accepted into first choice of university

Chief executive of world¡¯s oldest university network discusses equity in partnerships, two-way internationalisation and ensuring the UN sees the value of tertiary education

Companies consistently don¡¯t pay full value for medical discoveries in what Bentley study calls a ¡®systematic problem¡¯

Holyrood still finalising details of pilot student exchange programme but time running out to make it accessible, leaders fear

Institutions enact policies that go beyond court ruling due to abundance of caution or as part of ¡®politically motivated agendas¡¯

A second year of falling entry rates for UK 18-year-olds would be ¡®a seismic moment for the sector¡¯, admissions experts predict

Doctoral candidates at their wits¡¯ end as visa processing stalls again

Departing editors accept that there¡¯s ¡®no shortage of academics¡¯ to replace them as they call for ¡®concerted action¡¯

President believes that Waseda has already reformed in key ways, helping make its case for support under the country¡¯s excellence initiative

Rising numbers of faculty from mainland China face atmosphere of ¡®suspicion and mistrust¡¯, researcher claims

Australian survey points to high degree of financial self-reliance among incoming students, along with amorphous fears about the future

Group of leading universities warn lack of funding risks causing a ¡®debilitating brain drain¡¯

Guaranteed interviews for ethnic minority applicants of a certain standard would also tackle postgraduate underrepresentation, says Research England-backed initiative