Ucas to show historic entry grades data to university applicants
Admissions service announces series of initiatives to encourage students from low-income families to apply for higher education
Admissions service announces series of initiatives to encourage students from low-income families to apply for higher education
Temperatures soar despite the winter chills, as each side accuses its opponents of extremism
Universities’ financial get-out-of-jail card no longer works, as governments in Canberra and elsewhere turn their backs on foreign students
Institutions must accept rules have changed in order to survive ‘disruptive innovation’ brought about by new technologies, says online learning expert
‘Gothenburg Manifesto’ calls for decentralisation of power and return to ‘core’ of academia
Intimidation of longstanding civic institutions belies a traditional conservative emphasis on small government and free speech, says Andrew Seligsohn
Tough decade-old experience with police violence taught California universities the value of restraint, though divisive politics may already be straining its ability to keep its ideals
Even a favourable MAC report may not relieve political pressure on government to act further on international student numbers, risking ‘enormous damage right across the sector’
The importance of senior faculty advising junior colleagues on their career trajectories is increasingly emphasised. But is guidance – and the giving of it – being fairly shared? Should mentoring...
The final report’s scant recommendations and mooted interventions are uninspiring, unhelpful and, at times, alarming, says Michael Wesley
Institutions have adopted differing approaches to contending with fake, conflicting and confusing reports about events on and off campuses
Nafsa head says universities must recruit more proactively as election looms, competition mounts and unrest grips campuses
Just as universities enter election-year battle over their worth, cries of antisemitism – sincere or otherwise – play into their historic partisan vulnerabilities
Institutions where hundreds of roles are at risk will have to radically change the way they operate, staff warn, with big impact on students and the wider community
Wealth gap widens Down Under, with mercurial revenue increases monopolised by the few