Come rain or shine? How weather impacts students’ choices

Rain or excessive heat during campus tour season found to have measurable impact on whether students are likely to apply

Onwurah: UK research funding cuts ‘wholly unacceptable’

Science committee chair describes ‘widespread cuts’ to strategically important research as ‘failure’ of leadership

Melbourne professional staff seek four-day week

More money, control over workloads and protection from AI obliteration also feature in union branch’s log of claims

Harvard to tackle grade inflation with cap on A’s

‘Time to review’ sidelining of education faculties in research

Positive impact of channelling government funding into charity at expense of universities has yet to be proven, argues learned society

Job-ready Graduates scheme ‘saving Canberra close to A$1bn’

Treasury reaps the rewards from high contribution rates which appear to be pushing disadvantaged students away from university, analysis finds

English universities ‘face £5.6 billion bill to fix broken labs’

National Audit Office review highlights growing maintenance backlog as funders invest in building new laboratories