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Higher education must come together to support Pakistan’s Bacha Khan University, says Chris Parr
The number of international students dropping out of university has fallen as institutions have recruited more students from overseas, finds James Zuccollo
Four gunmen killed in battle at Bacha Khan University in north-west Pakistan
When the rules are broken, we must always look at the circumstances, says Rima Amin
New York proposes free college courses for inmates while Romania cracks down on its ‘publish or perish’ loophole, finds Ellie Bothwell
Higher education is at risk of losing its pivotal place in 'a properly functioning public sphere'
Authors argue this means universities should spend less on senior academics and give promising younger scholars more of a chance
Tsinghua University web page was changed to feature terrorist group fighters on horseback
Glen Wright rounds up the best amusing, passive-aggressive and romantic acknowledgements in the scholarly world
Students are arriving at university with unrealistic expectations of the mathematical demands of their subject, finds Paul Glaister
After a man dies following a clinical trial in France, Christopher Roy-Toole asks whether lessons were learned after a similar incident in the UK
Proposals to measure teaching excellence present major challenges for universities educating students for the creative industries, says Nigel Carrington