George Bass’ droll dispatches on life as a university security guard have led to his first book. He discusses his unlikely route into the literary world and the growing pastoral role of campus staff
Institutions secured £1.55 billion in new philanthropic funds last year, with a quarter coming from alumni
Rules designed to keep students informed could end up keeping them out, disability advocates warn
Stretching the GSA’s remit into politically charged and operationally ambiguous terrain risks paralysing the higher education sector, says Amy Stambach
The idea of shortening the duration of degrees has always run into concerns about loss of intellectual depth or infringements on academics’ research time. But amid concerns about universities’...
Pan-European initiative EuroTeQ has made studying across the continent easier for students, but coordinating between nine different higher education institutions can be harder than building the...
University of Pretoria head warns that current student finance model is unsustainable and suggests a ‘totally new system’ may be the answer
The handover from the interim government has sparked a revival of ministers’ urge to treat public universities as political fiefdoms, says Nahid Neazy
Visa fees paid by prospective foreign students, including those denied entry, balloon into a billion-dollar revenue stream for Canberra as rejection rates soar
Universities looking to AI to defend against growing virtual threats
Suella Braverman says university system is “rigged” as she calls for change to student finance rules
Planned boycott at Nottingham could disrupt some students’ ability to graduate, while staff at London South Bank University are also set to vote on industrial action
Landmark legal ruling has exposed shortcomings of Office for Students’ approach but also inadequacy of regulatory tools, experts argue
Island nation continues to appeal to parents and students as some Asian nations turn from customer to competitor