The crisis in US higher education? What crisis?
Yes, the political climate is extremely difficult, but all the evidence on applications, enrolments and completions suggests that Americans still value what universities have to offer, says Eileen...
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Sinophobia is a disservice to the UK
Chinese academics, students and partners bring great benefits that the UK would be very foolish to spurn, says Michael Spence
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HEC Paris bets on campus overhaul as US student interest grows
Grande école embarks on biggest redevelopment for more than 50 years amid changing enrolment patterns and disruptions to traditional teaching models
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UKRI increases minimum stipends for PhD students
National funder commits to another above-inflation increase of almost 5 per cent
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Europe’s largest university hit by massive IT outage
Sapienza University of Rome knocked offline for more than three days after suspected cyberattack
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Tributes paid to Melbourne v-c who ‘lived at triple speed’
Outpouring of grief, love and laughs at commemoration ceremony for leader who was ‘still in the making’
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‘Scandalous’ master’s loans ‘forgotten’ in student debt debate
English system that provides funding for less than cost of third of degrees, with repayment thresholds frozen below minimum wage, ‘no longer fit for purpose’
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‘Silent decoupling’ under way as Elsevier talks near crunch point
York and Swansea latest to decline publisher’s offer, with latter also walking away from Springer Nature deal
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‘Cautious optimism’ as new Dutch coalition reverses research cuts
After years of turbulence in the higher education sector, Dutch universities say the incoming government marks ‘change of direction’
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‘New phase’ needed to meet Scottish participation targets
Still unclear whether Scotland will meet fair access goals set for this year, as country prepares to adopt institution-level approach
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News Talks podcast: Sussex v OfS – what could it mean for UK HE?
We discuss why the University of Sussex is challenging the OfS in court and what it could mean for freedom of speech, institutional autonomy and the role of the regulator
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India’s new caste bias regulations have resulted in turmoil
The Supreme Court’s suspension of the regulations highlights contention about when equity efforts tip into reverse discrimination, says Mukhtar Ahmad
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Scottish ministers pressing Westminster on student visa delays
‘Frustrating’ changes to immigration rules affecting Scotland’s ability to be internationally competitive, says higher education minister
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OfS denies Sussex fine was ‘absolutist’ approach to free speech
Court documents show Kathleen Stock feared ‘chilling effect’ of university trans policy as she was ‘never assured’ she would not face disciplinary action as a result of contravening it