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As administration awaits court action on blanket loan forgiveness, it promises regulatory change to sharply cut average costs for undergraduate borrowers

Mass polls of global scientists could help to debunk myths about extent of division on contested issues

As bids are polished for the latest round of university alliance grants, debate is building over where longer-term funding should come from

Ahead of announcement of maintenance loan rates for 2023-24, Russell Group warns next cohort will likely have to get by on significantly less

Outcry over cancellation of planned post for former Human Rights Watch director

Three months after CBC review finds no basis for claims of native ancestry, prominent figure in law and academia announces retirement and university promises further examination

Former US senator and secretary of state to teach students, help attract global policy thinkers, and boost international engagement with women and youth

Supporters hope to spread benefits of the model, for years the preserve of a few progressive institutions, worldwide

Accusations of plagiarism regarding a sacred medieval book have led to an extraordinary dispute involving online threats and allegations that staff and offices were invented

Cautious optimism for on-campus life and international mobility as China lifts travel restrictions and loosens on-campus pandemic controls

Involvement of university staff in prosecution of Olesya Krivtsova a major cause for concern, observers say

Named as founding law dean at High Point University, Mark Martin denies refusing congressional investigators but also keeps quiet about advice to defeated president on day of Capitol building assault

Move to ‘ease burden’ on applicants could leave institutions with ‘no choice’ but to raise other costs, scholar warns

But situation may change with scale-up of programme, potentially causing talent shortfall in US, authors suggest

London South Bank students will offer information on reducing consumption, cutting bills and improving efficiency

Labour leader says party has â€˜a number of propositions’ on the issue that will be put forward before the next general election

Federal prosecutor declares that prosecutions changed elite university operations, although wealth-based privileges seen as still robust

Only 3 per cent of firms in survey had hired someone using the new graduate route

New Research England head reflects on her roundabout route into academia and the future of research evaluation

London-based institutions and post-92s face losing millions if brakes put on overseas enrolment

A widening access alumnus and practitioner on the difficulties of coming into academia from a background of poverty

Researchers analysed data from 45 million papers and 4 million patents over six decades, finding less disruption and more consolidation

Screenings in Nottingham and Edinburgh cancelled but academics claim accusations of transphobia are ‘absurd’

Living allowances become key part of the recruitment pitch, as universities battle for research students and students wrestle with inflation

Provider with low graduation rates due to admissions policies struggling to meet Office for Students benchmark

Major equity win at elite campus held out as hopeful model for all of higher education, yet social scientist also takes heed of the forces that favour backsliding

New government policy to limit academic brain drain from struggling regions seen as unlikely to succeed in face of powerful trends

With most major players making redundancies and tightening their belts, edtech has faced a difficult year, but could moves into career development save the industry?

Tymofiy Mylovanov has found fame, funding and support for students via his day-in-the-life tweets

Students, universities, investors and governments grapple for answers as Australian housing costs skyrocket and availability plummets

Universities and regions must decide whether to step in and meet rising demand for more generous scholarship grants

Academics Peter Mathieson and Vernon Bogdanor among those knighted for services to their disciplines or the sector

Readers show a taste for the UK’s REF as normality returns after pandemic

Interim policy that allows students with overseas offers to study domestically instead may turn long term

Returning home to New York, John King envisions a future of top rankings on faculty, employment and equity – while promising his own tactical recalibration

Fadlo Khuri, president of the American University of Beirut, explains how his institution has coped with explosions, currency crises and Covid

Government and institutions are aligned when it comes to recruiting genuine students, despite alleged visa abuse becoming a right-wing hobby horse

Move to shrink governing body and reduce internal representation seen as rebuke for president Rocky Tuan

Cardiff University’s Colin Riordan says disappointing proposed budget for Welsh universities will worsen financial pressures caused by inflation

Staff will need express permission to fly less than 700km, but subsidies for higher train fees are also being scrapped

Financially troubled University of the South Pacific was left with Â£29 million black hole when leadership fell out with biggest member state

Financial statements, when eventually published, revealed â€˜material uncertainty’ over institution’s ability to keep running and £17 million deficit 

Former education secretary joined by 14 vice-chancellors in warning Westminster government against restricting overseas enrolment to ‘elite’ universities only

Fraud and fabrication are not rarities, suggests Australian survey of early career scholars

China gains influence over neighbour as impact of Western boycotts already visible in paper co-authorship

Growth of chapters seen in the 1990s has tailed off, and they are increasingly pushed towards the back

Expert in online education long before it became fashionable discusses what can be learned from the gaming industry, common mistakes innovators make and why her own undergraduate experience was an unhappy one

Dame Julie Lydon joined at Commission for Tertiary Education and Research by former Research England chief David Sweeney

European Commission hails first association of a highly industrialised country outside of Europe

Tweaks to assessment processes are designed to broaden assessment and mollify disciplines that felt disadvantaged

Decision ‘is in clear violation of Afghanistan’s obligations under international law’, says UN high commissioner for human rights

Systems with national hiring and promotion systems such as Italy, Poland and Spain may struggle the most with European agenda

Poorly understood clause in new Australian act may oblige universities to reach terms with representatives, just as they develop a taste for dealing directly with staff

Professor known for statements widely perceived as racist has had low class sign-ups for several years, suggesting campus verdict ahead of formal sanction review

Embattled human rights professor faced abuse and threats online after DUP leader questioned latest report

Long-running divisions brought back to the fore at crucial period in UK pay negotiations

In handling widespread and complicated problems for academia, especially after Covid, Ivy League institution moves from denial to attempts at finding compromise

Bestselling Albanian author Lea Ypi among those prevented from seeing family members because of Home Office decisions

New chair of Commons education committee ‘concerned’ by moves to limit study visas

Stopgap solution will run out in April, when symbolic deadline for resolving a wider EU-UK dispute over Northern Ireland will present itself