Manchester seeks alternative Jodrell funds despite Burnham pledge
University exploring new revenue streams to continue important scientific research at site, as astronomers remain concerned about the future of facility
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China ‘more tolerant of failure’ with new 15-year research grants
Asian giant launches eye-catching scheme in its continued pursuit of overseas talent, but experts warn it comes with caveats
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More universities end Turnitin contracts as concerns mount
Newcastle and Westminster join Southampton in decision not to renew deal with plagiarism checker amid questions over how once-ubiquitous service is adapting to AI age
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Unintended consequences risk as parties target overseas students
‘Painful’ times ahead as both sides of Australian politics look to slash international enrolments in ‘competition over a single number’
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Journals should cap each author’s submissions – but with a twist
The glut of AI-assisted submissions can’t be stemmed with unpoliceable bans. Better to limit volume and focus on unique voice, says Dirk Lindebaum
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QAA appoints Isabel Donnelly as next permanent chief executive
PVC for education to leave Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to head up independent sector standards assessor after period of interim leadership
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French university leaders condemn campus blockades by protesters
Presidents say they agree with concerns over ‘opaque’ admissions but won’t deal with ‘masked individuals ordering people to leave’
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UK student visa applications fell sharply in September
Latest Home Office statistics show student visa bids hit five-year low for pivotal recruitment month
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University of Colorado Denver to open branch campus in India
Research institution will be first public American university to offer US degrees on Indian soil
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Labour unprepared for universities going bust, says Tory peer
Party’s higher education spokesperson calls for all university students to have at least English and maths GCSEs
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Disadvantaged ‘gain more from degrees’ than better-off peers
Social mobility charity urges universities to double down on access efforts after releasing new analysis showing benefits of higher education
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Hong Kong stays keen on non-local students despite fee hikes
Public universities raise fees by an average of 17 per cent, which observers fear could put off students from lower-income countries
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Procrastination ‘biggest issue’ harming students’ performance
Large study finds students fear procrastination holding them back more than other factors such as anxiety, depression and financial challenges
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Australian universities’ problem is legitimacy, not governance
Governing councils must incorporate voices that raise problems they may not want to hear about, say Jesse Gardner-Russell and Richard Lee