Why do the Tories keep talking about Blair’s 50 per cent target?
Rishi Sunak’s recent attack on?higher education expansion as ‘one of great mistakes of the last 30 years’ leaves questions on economics and politics
Rishi Sunak’s recent attack on?higher education expansion as ‘one of great mistakes of the last 30 years’ leaves questions on economics and politics
While political protest a time-honoured tradition, ferocity of pro-Israel onslaught leaves academia to mull its true independence
LGBQ students reported their straight peers gossiping about them and attempting to ‘out’ them
Former Warwick head Sir Nigel Thrift says reduced focus on outputs could undermine case for government support of UK research
Innovative programmes to revive student interest in the humanities are great, but they must be properly funded and staffed, says an academic
Academics resign from voluntary positions after funder follows ‘strong preference’ of minister ‘outraged’ by posts on Israel-Hamas conflict, with union warning that more could follow
Only a small minority of institutions adopting climate change policies common in the private sector, finds report
Most Grand Canyon University students on affected programmes had to pay as much as $12,000 (?10,000) more than advertised, says Department of Education
SCU decision the latest sign of doom for workplace agreements that lack union support
Most-travelled US university president says sector must make hard calls on priorities, but has too few willing to do so
The paperwork burden is declining, but so are the prospects of obtaining funds, new data shows
Group hopes to instigate culture change in UK higher education to stop ‘toleration’ of bullies
Learning of nearly 90,000 students in Gaza Strip disrupted as Israeli reprisals force universities to suspend operations
Problems may result from focusing on branch campuses, resisting online provision and partnering only with top 1,000 institutions, says Mike?Winter
Dame Ottoline Leyser’s acceptance of ministerial demands is likely to anger scholars who claim Michelle Donelan’s criticism undermines academic freedom