Universities should resist the temptations of exclusive contracts
Working with just one company to deliver a service belies the variety of international students’ needs, says Tony Gao
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Minority scholars urge judges to quit ‘exclusionary’ law journal
Letter urges Baroness Hale and Lord Reed to step back from Law Quarterly Review and Criminal Law Review until diversity improved
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Blended learning is the key to boosting HE participation in Africa
A new scheme will see West African and Australian universities co-create courses that can be replicated across the region, says Joanna Newman
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UCU goes ahead with ballots on cross-sector strike action
Switch to aggregated voting means staff at 149 UK universities could walk out if union gets majority turnout and support
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Australia’s ministerial sign-off rule for PhDs watered down
New approach ‘a great outcome’ for those fearing impacts of the ‘most bone-headed idea ever’
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‘Whole system is working’: Ukraine universities teach under fire
Existing students able to complete courses as usual, but universities face question mark over autumn recruitment
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Disabled students more likely to defer during pandemic
Ucas analysis suggests online learning may not have suited students with disabilities, who were more inclined to delay their degree
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University advertising guidance ‘could be made mandatory’
Marketing should include data on dropout rates and graduate outcomes, English institutions told
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Universities in Myanmar need more international help
A two-year hiatus in educational activities following the military coup is threatening the country's post-conflict future, says a professor in Yangon
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English universities ‘vulnerable’ on overseas fee reliance
Regulator warns on dependency on Chinese students and potential impact of cost-of-living crisis, despite overall positive picture
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European academic staff numbers in UK shrinking post-Brexit
Fewer scholars from Italy, Germany, France and Netherlands working in British universities, says report
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Equality scheme letter ‘crossed line’, universities tell Donelan
UUK letter to minister says it is ‘unclear what evidence is available’ to back claim that external schemes threaten free speech and requests meeting
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Netherlands’ student growth puts pressure on housing
Universities’ difficulties in addressing their share of a national crisis may ease demand, but turning away ambitious foreigners is still a ‘missed opportunity’ for the country
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Data deficiency plagues Australian retention efforts
While policy incentivises retention, approved leaves of absence are counted as attrition
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Chile mulls scrapping fees as ex-student leader takes presidency
Vote on whether to accept constitution that would overturn decades of private-led education said to be on a knife-edge