Smith: Governance failures contributed to financial challenges
Skills minister also promises to work with sector to help improve international student compliance ahead of levy introduction
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‘Admitting to problems’ will help Arab universities move forward
Allegations of corruption and concerns about academic integrity will not be addressed without frank conversations, says university president
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Independence worries persist as parliament considers Atec bill
New legislation creating Australian commission represents ‘the obliteration of the idea that universities have purposes independent of government’, critics say
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Arab University Rankings 2026 digital edition
A vision for the future is a key theme for universities in this year’s Arab University Rankings. As global challenges impact higher education, it is institutions with a clear strategy that will drive...
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New figures ‘disguise’ scale of temporary employment contracts
Norwegian government celebrates fall in temporary employment rates but academics say they don’t reflect reality
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Free speech fears as campus critics denied emeritus status
More transparency needed on how titles are awarded, academics say, as some believe they have lost out after criticising their institution
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NZ grade inflation warning as top marks ‘becoming most common’
Grade inflation follows the US playbook, threatening public confidence in Kiwi universities
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Downplaying antisemitism on campus discredits academia
Refusal to accept the scale of discrimination faced by Jewish scholars and students reflects a blind spot in academic thinking, argues Noam Schimmel
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Latin America University Rankings 2026: methodology
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings but we make some adjustments to take account of the region’s unique characteristics
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Post-16 plan ‘not recipe for Russell Group domination’ – Vallance
Science minister dismisses as ‘bizarre’ fears that government push for ‘teaching-only’ specialists will further concentrate research activity in small number of institutions
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‘On-the-job training’ on offer at campus opening retirement home
Canberra’s ‘intergenerational community’ will help educate the young, house the elderly and ease loneliness for both, advocates say
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Queen Elizabeth Prizes ‘offer inspiring snapshot’ of sector
Nineteen higher and further education institutions announced as recipients of newly renamed UK honour
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Times Higher Education Awards Arab World 2025: winners announced
University of Anbar takes home prize for Leadership and Management Team of the Year for work rebuilding its war-torn campus
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Seven ‘large providers’ at risk of going under in the next year
Skills minister says no higher education institutions are at imminent risk of collapse this year but OfS confirms more than 20 providers are being closely monitored