Australian universities redraw casual employment as law comes in
Changes will ensure compliance with new legislation, according to administrators, but unions say it is about cutting costs
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Spanish criticise entrance exam ‘barrier’ for overseas students
Proposed exam would test Spanish competence and subject ability, and would have to be completed in person
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One-off fee rise ‘not enough for universities to stand still’
Increase in amount paid by undergraduates will not cover additional staff costs imposed on institutions in the budget
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Trigger warnings are nothing but tribal slogans
Alerts about troubling material project ethical universality but trumpet some forms of injustice while conveniently bypassing others, says Eric Heinze
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Don’t expect U-turn on overseas students’ dependants – MAC chair
UK government expected to maintain tough approach amid warnings of Canada-style caps
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Huddersfield and Aston to open London branch campuses
Both new ventures located in London’s financial district and launched in partnership with third-party companies
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Laura Trott named shadow education secretary
Former chief secretary to the Treasury set to face Bridget Phillipson in Commons for announcement on tuition fees
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English university tuition fees to increase to £9,535
Bridget Phillipson confirms inflationary fee rise and adds £414 extra per year to maintenance loans
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Loan scheme changes show university funding ‘is not a priority’
Some A$15 billion of student debt relief will do almost ‘nothing’ to help cash-strapped Australian institutions
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Career advancement policies ‘used for wage theft’
Australian academics required to ‘act up’ for years before being paid for it, analysis finds
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Money should not be the only KEF metric
England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework unfairly marks down an arts cluster whose impact is not directly reflected in cash, says Michelle Phillips
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‘Damage done’ for business schools’ international January intakes
UK institutions look ahead to next autumn as survey confirms devastating impact of visa restrictions
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Cost ‘barrier’ for Vietnam branch campuses under revised rules
High cost may turn international universities off Vietnam despite growing demand
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‘Existential’ threat to Lebanese universities amid Israeli action
President of leading institution says majority of students have been displaced, and funding is a mounting concern
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Half of students think failing universities should be bailed out
Poll finds third of UK undergraduates worried for future of their institution amid funding crisis