LSBU to OU: Dave Phoenix named Open University vice-chancellor
Biochemist heads to Milton Keynes after decade leading London South Bank University

Biochemist heads to Milton Keynes after decade leading London South Bank University

Polling indicates lack of awareness over sector’s funding turmoil, with public seeing more international enrolments as solution to difficulties

Hungary ‘has not sufficiently addressed’ conflict of interest concerns, EU body rules

Reforms will redraw funding system and create tertiary education commission, but questions remain over how much cash will materialise

Employers’ attitudes and pay discrepancies seen as hampering drive to increase doctoral level enrolments

New decree, also requiring exams to be held in person, divides opinion among distance-learning universities

Academics sign open letter to education minister amid reports she is set to ‘water down’ campus free speech legislation

We can’t just concede that usage is ethical if within universities’ narrowly conceived rules. What about the pursuit of truth, asks Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin

Universities must rethink their use of agents and discounts and put more effort into securing and retaining enrolments, consultant says

Remaining staff will lose access to Teachers’ Pensions Scheme as union attacks ‘Scrooge playbook’ cuts

Hidden code revealed on university admissions page may have prevented Chinese students from accessing content

Australian Bureau of Statistics figures reflect scale of growth in post-pandemic, pre-crackdown rebound

Government proposals would see 30 per cent of taught postgraduate programmes shortened or reconfigured

While landmark review recommended ambitious targets, early indicators suggest participation is heading in the wrong direction

Government urged to rebalance payments to universities to align with high-cost teaching periods