Wharton: new OfS powers make registration fee hikes ‘necessary’
English regulator’s chair says registration fees will rise as its activities expand

English regulator’s chair says registration fees will rise as its activities expand

Cost-of-living crisis has driven many more to find paid work alongside studies, with universities reassessing practices as a result

Government crackdown on student ‘poaching’ could curb legitimate university activities and hit enrolments, experts warn

Florida’s partisan attack on New College bolsters iconoclastic Massachusetts campus as it rebuilds from near closure

Organisers of pilot study call for nationwide student tutoring effort after working with Exeter school

Disparities of wealth are becoming ever more extreme, yet researchers continue to focus their attention on the poor, laments Michael Marinetto

Elizabeth Hoover faces calls to quit after failing to check family stories about her heritage

Sector looks to Universities Accord to consummate budget’s ‘down payment’

General secretary settles legal case after being sued by trade union activist Paul Embery, who said she had ‘portrayed him as a misogynist’

Party expected to stop short of committing to new higher education funding policy pre-election

Trudeau administration hardens line on research ties to China, as academics report unsolicited approaches from intelligence agency

University leaders under pressure to do more with less amid demands from students for a ‘great hybrid experience’

Good people who fail to put themselves forward are in no position to carp about their ‘overlords’, says Bruce Macfarlane

Halving board members’ terms to allow influx of security experts risks ‘dangerous’ infringement on university autonomy, sector warns

Academics’ rush to cater for different learning preferences with plethora of readings, videos and slides leaves course participants fatigued