The UK’s young people are losing out to baby boomers – but tuition fees are not the problem
£9,000 fees permitted per-student funding to rise even at the height of austerity, argues former minister David Willetts
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Strong role for branch campuses, Wollongong insists
Strong demand and careful due diligence to ensure that new offshore presence won’t be one of the ‘train wrecks’
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What can you do with a biology degree?
Why study biology? A guide to your degree in biological science, with information on what you will learn, what jobs you might get, and how to make sure you get on the right course
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Huddersfield students debate call for duke to quit as chancellor
University stands by royal in fallout from Newsnight interview about ties with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein
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What can you do with a sports science degree?
Why study sports science? What should you study at high school to get on the right degree course, and what jobs will you get on graduation?
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What can you do with a veterinary science degree?
Why study to be a vet? Find out what you will learn on a veterinary science degree, what you should study to get a place on a university course, and what jobs you might get once you graduate
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Soros gives CEU €750 million as Vienna move completed
Multibillionaire announces investment at the launch of beleaguered university’s new campus
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De-escalating the Hong Kong conflict must begin on campus
Universities are inherently political spaces, but the current explosion in violent protest must come to an end, says Brian Wong
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What can you do with an agriculture degree?
Why study agricultural science? An essential guide to your degree in agriculture, with information on what you will learn, what jobs you might get, and how to make sure you get on the right course
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Hong Kong protesters arrested as they flee besieged university
Hundreds remain cornered by police inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Essex v-c says universities can afford to pay more into pensions
Anthony Forster criticises failure of negotiators to ‘embrace principled compromise’
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German hiring spree for ‘digitalisation’ professors
Caught up in a national anxiety about falling behind technologically, universities have recruited hundreds of new professors including data experts and digital humanities professors
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What’s in a name? Penn rebrand row ‘shows need for consultation’
Carey gift puts price on value of a name and asks who ultimately should control it
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US research growth has ‘relied on China collaboration’
New study of US-China co-authored papers suggests US output would have declined if collaborations were discounted
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Impact should be included in promotion and tenure criteria
More sharing of impact will improve understanding of how it can be promoted and evaluated, says Peter Tufano