ANU leader a top earner despite salary sacrifice
Annual report reveals A$90m surplus but university insists ‘structural and operating deficit’ makes belt-tightening necessary
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Religious college closes all degree courses after funding pulled
Liverpool Hope and Manchester to provide support as Spurgeon’s College shuts after nearly 170 years
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Higher education steady amid plunge in student visas
Vocational and English language colleges have incurred the brunt of Australia’s international education crackdown, latest figures show
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Universities resist relationship bans as new rules come in
Institutions including Liverpool and Southampton to continue to ‘discourage’, rather than prohibit, staff-student relationships despite new regulations, as others opt for partial bans
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Research council needed to end funding fragmentation – UA
Economic reform begins with injecting order into the hotchpotch of research programmes, and enticing more locals into higher study, according to Australian body
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More universities put on ‘action plans’ as Home Office gets tough
Intervention after apparent sponsorship breaches heralds stricter thresholds that some fear will turn institutions into ‘proxy border control agents’
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Academic freedom cannot shield universities from political oversight
US administrators will destroy academic freedom if they cite it to maintain autonomy over admissions and hiring, says James F. O’Brien
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Three more English universities face strikes over job cuts
Staff at Liverpool Hope announce 10 days of action at start of academic year, while union members at Lancaster and Leicester vote on taking action
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Non-TEF providers face ‘weeks long’ process for LLE funding
English universities with gold or silver award qualify for ‘streamlined’ process that will only take five minutes, says Department for Education
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Back ‘quality’ student internships to boost employment, EU urged
Creating common internship standards and encouraging exchanges between employers and universities key to jobs push, says Coimbra Group
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Labour ‘must move quickly’ as regional access inequalities worsen
New figures show university progression gap between London and the rest of the country widening, as ministers plan interventions in coming White Paper
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Asian international students shift to tech and health courses
New data shows applicants increasingly choosing computing and healthcare degrees in the UK, as post-study work options take precedence
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Warwick marketing ‘fiasco’ shows ‘education isn’t a luxury brand’
Experts warn institutions against losing sight of their purpose, as more details emerge about university’s prolific spending on PR activities
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‘Vicious cycle’ of language degree cuts and declining enrolments
Universities encouraged to offer language degrees to students with no prior experience as low uptake in schools creates pipeline problems