On-site childcare is seen as vital for meeting equality and access goals, but with funding squeezed and demand unpredictable, many institutions are deciding the costs outweigh the benefits
University leaders anticipate financial challenges as government invests?elsewhere, with job losses and course cuts expected
Current over-regulation is stifling innovation in a sector that has the potential to become just as renowned as UK higher education, says Alex Proudfoot
Failure to raise fees or increase direct funding will see resources per domestic student fall to their lowest level since 2005, report warns
Institute for Fiscal Studies says big rise in interest accrued on student loans is direct result of high nominal interest rates
Number of study visas issued halves after introduction of annual limit, with Indian issuances down 85 per cent
As collegiate sports grow more professionalised and women gain more fans, federal audit suggests that persistent oversights still leave large gender gap in safety
As Australia mulls ‘hard’ caps on domestic as well as international students, expert warns of unintended consequences
Canberra quietly scrapped plans to join world’s biggest research collaboration scheme in mid-2023
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University says students and staff are not “immune” from local laws but academics say institution should do more to protect learners
Proposed body must have ‘mundane’ expertise and avoid being the ‘long grass of policy’, new group says
While idea of shifting from bibliometrics to peer review welcomed, questions over trust and funding loom large
Rigorously and open-mindedly exploring ‘what?if’ questions is more necessary than ever in a troubled world, say Brian?Ball and Patrycja Kaszynska
Postgraduate researchers with non-visible disabilties often struggle to access proper employee-type support, says University and College Union report