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Scholars advocate creation of global database after analysing scale of travel, free meals and gifts disbursed by medical sector in France

Year-long delay to UK research assessment follows concerns abolishing minimum output rule for researchers could harm inclusivity

As many as half of women on STEM degrees report being victims of sexism, with universities’ response seen as falling short

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

End-of-cycle data also confirm falling numbers of international student acceptances, plus a slowdown in overseas applications

Campus Live event hears sector leaders call for neighbouring institutions to share facilities in the face of declining enrolments

Solutions on higher education funding in England already known, says former secretary of state

Leaders of three elite universities berated in appearance before lawmakers alarmed by protests 

In culmination of decade-long pressure, NCAA leader suggests minimum annual compensation of $30,000 for top sports players

Australia’s biggest university appoints from within after ‘rigorous and broad-scale’ executive search

The unexpectedly musical background of many sociologists might explain their academic success, Glasgow professor argues

Persistent classroom absences attributed to online hype, mental stress, adjunct reliance and job-centric mindsets

Loss of foundational Southern California alliance highlights institutions feeling they can now competently provide their own virtual courses

Lawsuits and House probes launched against those who study online falsehoods leaves many questioning whether work will continue into next election cycle

Academics should emphasis role research can play in tackling other voter priorities going into next year’s election, says campaign group

Academy and fifth estate must team up, Nobel laureate says, as 3.2 billion people prepare to vote in a reality-free zone

Ivy League university denies Joan Donovan’s claim that huge donation turned leaders against her

Fee forgiveness or more generous student loans could be used to ensure an area’s skills needs are met, argues MillionPlus

Long series of demonstrations aims to resurrect troubled lecturer, largely because students value her bigger understandings

All but a handful of universities now tarnished by short-changing scandal, according to academic union

Institution faces first legal test of its EJRA policy as it grapples with fallout from Oxford tribunal

As state higher education leaders count growing share of support from gambling, experts detail reasons why they should be more alarmed

Graduate route needs fresh look to ‘prevent abuse’, says home secretary, as increase in visa salary thresholds confirmed

Sufyan Tayeh, head of the Islamic University of Gaza, dies with his family as war resumes

Financial shortfalls follow student hunger strikes and faculty suspensions and ‘bode ill’ for long-term future of South Asian University

Criticism of Australia’s ‘tax’ on international students escalates amid signs that it may be a done deal

Loss of access to EThOS archive of 600,000 doctoral dissertations causes major disruption for PhD students

While new database signals ‘ongoing endeavour’, dominance of existing subscription database unlikely to be challenged any time soon

Australia has made strides in developing a commercialisation culture but still has a long way to go, says new STA president

Criticism of lecture shows close link between government foreign policy and attacks on freedom of expression, according to scholars

Xenophobia and complex career paths also dissuade researchers from pursuing professorships, study finds

After killings of dozens of students, faculty and staff, and with 1,000 still displaced, Sapir College looks to rebuild and renew

Row at Journal of International Students spotlights challenges faced by periodicals that are free to publish in and read, and rely on volunteer labour

Union pledges to fight ‘academic vandalism’ being consulted on by Scottish university

Analysis of growing distance between researchers looks at puzzle of why digital connections have not led to upsurge in innovation

In change welcomed by sector leaders, institutions can become fully accredited with only one PhD programme from 2025

Delight and alarm in equal measures, as political manoeuvres and drafting technicalities limit both casual employment and its antidote

Leading Korean and US institutions are equal partners in development of New York outpost

Even if university leaders are not experts in the technology, the potential is clear – and they might be able to draw on the ‘wisdom of ignorance’

Brown University becomes centrepiece for ending financial ties to Israel, after three Palestinian college students shot in Vermont

Sector predicted to grow significantly in next decade, spurring a flurry of research and start-up activities

Higher satisfaction levels among the rising numbers of Indian and Pakistani students have led to strong approval ratings for UK universities, says Advance HE

With UK sector in increasing dire financial straits, universities are turning to experienced hands to steady the ship, but is short-termism really what institutions need?

Victory of Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom likely to lead to stronger crackdown on English-language teaching and international student intakes, experts say

Institution to remove Colston dolphin emblem from its logo and set up £10 million programme to tackle racial injustice

Timothy Snyder and Serhii Plokhii among researchers joining project founded by philanthropist Victor Pinchuk

Most disadvantaged students likely to be hardest hit if human element of selection is replaced by technology, conference hears

Shadow minister Matt Western accuses government of creating ‘funding crisis’ in English universities

As Australia’s climate turns back again, universities say the lessons of a horror summer have not been forgotten

One in five survey respondents report being victims of sexual touching or rape

Central Asia could offer an academic landing ground for stranded learners who fled war 18 months ago, scholar says

Johns Hopkins team uses salary data to highlight longstanding failures across education and workplaces to provide equal opportunities for career advancement

Javier Milei promised to get rid of the country’s major science funder during chaotic election campaign, but will he follow through with his promises?

Education divide report finds Tory support among graduates lowest for 45 years and graduates will outweigh school-leavers in most seats by 2030s

Sacked neuropathologist Manuel Graeber says university was happy with his work before he lodged disclosure about management

Campuses across the country tightening in-class rules, seeking to boost student engagement

MEPs say EU needs jurisdiction over higher education to ensure mutual recognition of qualifications, among other things, but universities aren’t so sure

Negotiations on association deal completed, says joint statement, with signing expected in 2024

Free tuition also to be switched from first to last year of tertiary study, under pact between new governing parties

Union says more than 100 jobs could go at Potteries institution