London’s care leavers four times more likely to progress to HE
Regional access disparities ‘challenge the assumption that low participation is inevitable’
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British medical students abroad launch legal case over NHS places
Students’ human rights breached by changes that mean those studying overseas are deprioritised for NHS training places, lawyers claim
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Australia raises student and post-study work visa fees again
Temporary graduate visas up A$1,150 and most student visas up A$500 in latest surprise hikes
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UEL reported to health and safety watchdog over workload concerns
Staff file complaint about university for a second time, saying things have ‘got worse’ since previous investigation
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Stop ignoring African HE boom, universities urged
Sector cannot afford to keep ignoring the enormous opportunities in the world’s fastest-growing continent, international experts warn
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Nobelist urges Nottingham to rethink physics cuts
Former ANU vice-chancellor and physics laureate Brian Schmidt says loss of research expertise should only be ‘last resort’
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Remote working academics more stressed than on-campus colleagues
Study finds working away from the office can add to feelings of being ‘overwhelmed and overloaded’
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Universities can’t solve South African unemployment by themselves
No curriculum reform, however bold, will kickstart a sluggish labour market. Employers and politicians must play their part, too, says Pikolomzi Qaba
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Rent reforms ‘slowing down’ student rush for housing
Scramble to secure next year’s accommodation could ease as landlords look to take advantage of new rules
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Admissions testing giants agree merger
ETS acquires ACT as universities adopt more flexible approaches to standardised testing requirements
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Oxford reported to OfS over alleged ‘free speech failures’
Campaigners highlight concerns around way university handled student protests ahead of complaints scheme launching
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‘Kindness’ of colleagues valued over ‘empty’ managerial promises
Satisfaction gained from academic jobs undermined by mounting workloads and ‘creeping’ administrative burden, finds study
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‘I thought we were safe’: shock at Exeter’s humanities ‘gamble’
Leading department being in the firing line shows how changing student preferences are fundamentally reshaping universities