Universities offer 1 per cent pay deal for 2016-17
Ucea says additional payroll pressures and market instability means uplift is ‘at the limit of affordability’ for many institutions
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Where next for world university rankings?
In the second blog from the opening seminar of the Centre for Global Higher Education, Robert Tijssen says league tables are meeting growing demand from institutions as well as students
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Theresa May ‘failed to prove’ language test students cheated
Judges rule in favour of two students who brought case after ETS fraud claims
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Rise in UK university dropout rate ‘disappointing’
Six per cent of young first degree entrants fail to advance to second year, Hesa data show
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Opening universities linked to increased GDP
Study suggests saturation point of higher education expansion is some way off
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Twitter creates ‘new academic hierarchies’, suggests study
US analysis questions link between Twitter success and scholarly merit, raising doubts about the use of social media data in altmetrics
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Higher levels of education ‘can benefit mobsters’
People contemplating a criminal career might do well to stay in and do their homework
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Women in Asia 'better at planning a business education'
Female students also 'quicker to assimilate than men' with others on course, says HKUST business school academic
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Brussels attacks: controlled explosion close to university
Vrije Universiteit Brussel cancels classes for the rest of the week
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In defence of the QAA: the private sector view
Breaking up the quality assurance system would ruin the global reputation of UK higher education, Aldwyn Cooper warns
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Education White Paper: time to make the case for the PGCE
If qualified teacher status is abolished, the role of a postgraduate certificate becomes even more important, says Jacquie Nunn
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Student complaints time limits 'improve service'
Rules introduced by Scotland's ombudsman have forced universities to improve how they handle student complaints, says University of Edinburgh expert
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Private college St Patrick's falls short in QAA review
Improvements required in two out of four areas at college where students claimed £259 million in state loans in three years
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New quality assurance system questioned
Revised proposals may not lighten the burden on institutions, warns vice-chancellor