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English sector regulator in touch with agency that tracks down ¡®rogue traders¡¯ over consumer protections for students

Online education firm had vacancy at top since departure of chief executive Andy Hancock in March

Academics on receiving end of 7.5 per cent over three years in what AAUP cites as key driver of ongoing labour unrest

Research on responsible AI will seek to inform national policy and regulation, says UKRI

After three years of retractions and investigations, Kate Laskowski reflects on her role in exposing her co-author¡¯s research misconduct

¡®Staff have been doing more with less, while money is thrown at a political consultant,¡¯ union fumes

Training survivors of domestic abuse to become researchers could provide blueprint for public engagement, says King¡¯s academic

Statement says university staff ¡®shocked and devastated¡¯ by news

Society issues warning as British Academy expresses concern about future of English degrees

Departure of Tawana Kupe adds to turmoil at top level of South African sector

Ex-PM and former Tory leader urge replacement of Turing Institute with ¡®Cern for AI¡¯, which could position Britain as leader in innovation and good practice

Professors say state¡¯s recent track record of passing laws targeting transgender people and DEI programmes means Tampa is not a ¡®safe¡¯ location for annual event

Underfunding and an authoritarian government combine to create existential threat for Poland¡¯s basic research agency, scholars fear

Some universities have already begun collecting dues while others ¡®wait and see¡¯ for amendment to pass parliament and details of government scholarships to be finalised

Tough job market forces authorities to introduce measures aimed at simplifying graduates¡¯ entry into the workplace

Lawyers consider bringing joint claim over breach, but pension fund says no evidence personal information stolen during Capita attack is circulating widely

Historian vice-chancellor Evelyn Welch has faced criticism for marking final-year dissertations personally

Biden ends months-long Republican showdown by accepting budgetary freeze that will tighten institutions¡¯ budgets and likely hurt students with the greatest need

Unions and management should strike ¡®grand bargain¡¯ to resolve issue that ¡®casts a shadow¡¯ over the sector, says outgoing leader

Academics question whether two new institutions are needed in a system already facing growing pains

Revenue and visa applications reach record levels, but have not yet translated into record student numbers

Branches across the UK aim to disrupt open days and graduations with fresh round of action as tensions rise

Walter Rosenthal aims to use German Rectors¡¯ Conference presidency to find common ground between applied science and traditional universities

Centre-periphery model of higher education ¡®already obsolete¡¯, with strong research output from a growing number of nations, scholar tells Boston conference

Australian government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ¡®link¡¯ visas to institutions

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

Former head of Australian university watchdog says early criticism helped shape more collaborative approach

The historian talks about growing up in the ¡®open-air museum¡¯ of Berlin and his popular books on some of the 20th century¡¯s most terrible events and individuals

Additional three months of funding follow deadlock over UK¡¯s membership of European research scheme

As more universities lay out plans to reduce emissions, the calculations can be almost as tough as the targets

While environmental crisis has preoccupied academic minds for decades, little has been said about the real-world impact on institutions on the climate front line, argues new book

Creating new publications for disaffected editors could catalyse a sector-wide rethink on publishing norms, say experts

Clare Marchant to join University of Gloucestershire after six years leading the admissions service

Organisers look to expand programme beyond existing 110 UK-Ukraine partnerships into Europe and North America

¡®Lottery¡¯ for mandated replication studies would encourage ¡®greater care¡¯ over ¡®datasets¡¯, Australian researchers argue

UK government support for further rapid growth in international student numbers ¡®over for now¡¯, warns former minister

University ¡®reviewing¡¯ fair work umpire¡¯s decision to reject clarification that ¡®contemporaneous consultation¡¯ means ¡®within a week¡¯

Nation¡¯s gender equity improves as Covid creates job openings and an appreciation of more welcoming work environments

Academics worry that more middle-class families will reconsider university as usefulness of degrees cast into doubt

Head of Melbourne University leads plaudits as rival chief accepts elevation

Supporters say new director will not be afraid to use new powers to ensure free speech duties are followed, but many still question the need for such a position

Don¡¯t put scientists in a ¡®boxing ring¡¯, Australia urged, as bereaved mother walks free from 20-year incarceration

Notwithstanding their financial reliance on foreigners, universities down under must consider the ¡®value proposition¡¯ for the students

Minister announces new measures during Westminster Hall debate called in response to bereaved parents¡¯ petition

Relationship between disgraced financier and small liberal arts school highlights need for gift-acceptance policies

Universities may well accept a 1 per cent funding penalty as a cheaper option, compared with paying money owed to lecturers

Proposed fee hike would signal shift away from generous state funding to ¡®joining the club¡¯ and using overseas students for income generation, scholars say

Hesa data may not tell full story, but UK universities should be concerned that students do not feel they are utilising what they learned, experts say

A court has sentenced 18 elite fraternity members to fines and community service for roles in reckless ritual

Western donors can best help South Pacific students by helping them stay put, Brisbane forum hears

Party commits to reforming incoming student loan changes, claiming they will ¡®eat away at pay¡¯ for graduates

Universities celebrate being invited to join elite network of research-intensive institutions

Mandatory unpaid work experience that forms part of nursing and teaching degrees in Australia plunges students into ¡®placement poverty¡¯, Queensland forum hears

With federal budgets under pressure from inflation and energy costs, universities must balance funding exchange projects versus increasing EU collaborations

Janina Ramirez, one of the UK¡¯s best-known historians, reflects on gender fluidity throughout history, transphobia and Twitter trolls

¡®Utopian¡¯ approach needed that allows universities to judge for themselves what changes would have most impact, THE event hears

Low opinion of key exams connected to ¡®disastrous¡¯ decisions during Covid and a lack of understanding over how grades are awarded

Enrolment declines and surging costs also take a toll on operating margins for universities in Australia¡¯s most populous state

Transdisciplinary solutions vital for humanity to overcome challenges it faces, according to founding dean of US¡¯ first climate school

Three Australian and four Canadian institutions among top 10 of THE ranking exploring progress of universities worldwide towards achieving SDGs