One-size-fits-all quality system ¡®forces private colleges to lie¡¯ Senior QAA reviewer claims it is unfair to compare alternative providers to universities when they charge different fees By Jack Grove 1 November
Stirling quiet on professor¡¯s ¡®Russia links¡¯ to Trump campaign Fellow at Scottish university at centre of investigation over presidential adviser¡¯s alleged collusion with Russian authorities By Jack Grove 31 October
How to make sure your lectures aren¡¯t too anti-Brexit Rob Johns offers advice on making sure your teaching is not all pro-remain, in the wake of the Heaton-Harris letter By Rob Johns 31 October
Nightmare student feedback: ¡®I can¡¯t remember who the teacher was¡¯ Kingsley Purdam on the relentless need to gather feedback ¨C and why the results of doing so are not always of much value By Kingsley Purdam 31 October
Turkey's 'academics for peace' face fresh charges Scholars charged with terrorism offences almost two years after signing anti-war petition By Jack Grove 31 October
German academics step down from posts on Elsevier journals High price of journals 'placing strain on acceptance' of division of labour between researchers and publishers, says professor By Holly Else 31 October
Complaints force university to draw up religious code of conduct At the University of Hamburg, new rules leave it up to lecturers to decide whether the full face veil disrupts their teaching By David Matthews 31 October
Tim Bradshaw appointed Russell Group chief executive Lobbying government on Brexit will be key priority for new leader By John Morgan 30 October
Former Edge Hill PVC jailed for five years over ?500k fraud Robert Smedley sentenced for five counts of fraud alongside partner Christopher Joynson By Chris Havergal 30 October
¡®Anti-Brexit bias¡¯? Guilty as charged, scholars tell Daily Mail Sweeping away ¡®leaves¡¯, using the metric system and forcing students to speak ¡®European¡¯; the depth of universities¡¯ EU ¡®treachery¡¯ is uncovered By David Matthews 30 October
One in five students doesn¡¯t progress straight to year two Hefce analysis reveals extent of first-year retakes and transfers in England By Holly Else 29 October
End ¡®troubling¡¯ uncertainty over UKRI, says leading scientist Dame Athene Donald raises concerns about how UK research councils will operate under their new umbrella body By Rachael Pells 28 October