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¡®Shockingly bad legislation¡¯ gives ministers power to favour certain disciplines

Will waning power of Scottish National Party fracture the consensus around one of its most closely guarded policies?

We should improve the system while we¡¯re examining it, critics argue

Amid a large number of competing priorities for the next government, focusing on skills and communities is probably the only way for institutions to secure the support they need, conference hears

Universities are crying out for consistency, something resembling certainty and a plan for the way forward, says Graham Galbraith

Brian Bell tells reporters that scrapping visa would only have a modest effect on immigration numbers anyway, given large impact of changes already introduced

Government embraces domestic growth, needs-based funding and a commission to drive it all, but firm commitments remain limited

Politicians promise to support Hong Kong¡¯s international education goals, while reminding universities to foster patriotism towards China

Universities call for end to ¡®toxic¡¯ uncertainty over future of post-study work route following publication of MAC report

Everything you need to know as the Migration Advisory Committee publishes its highly anticipated review

Highly anticipated independent report opts for status quo option in boost for universities, after finding no evidence system is being widely abused

Latest proposal, unveiled on eve of federal budget, highlights revenue constraints facing universities and colleges

Proposed legislation ¡®unnecessary¡¯ because existing arrangements already include caps, says strategist

THE analysis reveals how entry rates have improved much faster in Labour-held constituencies than in Conservative ones since 2010

Despite claims of political appointments, no party seems to want to make interference in universities an election issue, says Mukhtar Ahmad

Universities losing income from international students would have to slash their R&D spending, letter to chancellor warns

Temperatures soar despite the winter chills, as each side accuses its opponents of extremism

Universities¡¯ financial get-out-of-jail card no longer works, as governments in Canberra and elsewhere turn their backs on foreign students

University insists senate decision to refrain from institutional stance safeguards academic freedom

Intimidation of longstanding civic institutions belies a traditional conservative emphasis on small government and free speech, says Andrew Seligsohn

Long-serving leader sentenced after quashing investigation of former USP administrators

New requirement ¡®just the latest lever to reduce net migration¡¯

Public supports getting firms that hire graduates to foot higher education funding bill, says union research

Prime minister summons sector leaders to Downing Street as campus protests spread, demanding disciplinary action against students found to be inciting hatred

Even a favourable MAC report may not relieve political pressure on government to act further on international student numbers, risking ¡®enormous damage right across the sector¡¯

Critics¡¯ claim that research on British policy in Northern Ireland will be influenced by ministers is incorrect, says Ian McBride

Biden backs Republican narrative of excessive antisemitism in demonstrations, while California tries to uncover pro-Israel attackers

Right-wing thinktank argues government, not universities, should be put in control of student visa numbers to ¡®reduce the potential for abuse¡¯

Kyriakos Pierrakakis tells THE that controversial reforms will help to make country a higher education destination

Vice-chancellors refute claims that the selection process for their roles is politically driven

Ivy League university at centre of nationwide series of student demonstrations will try for smaller events away from campus encampment

Councillors urge government not to place restrictions on post-study work rights

While the government plans measures to relieve placement poverty and student debt, observers also expect higher visa fees and financial capacity bar

The BJP¡¯s ideological pressure is causing religion and politics to intrude into academia, risking a disastrous brain drain, says Eldho Mathews

While indexation change was widely anticipated, backdating of the measure was not

End of prime minister¡¯s two-decade term brings reflection on sector¡¯s rapid development but also its enduring challenges

Historians to be granted full access to state archives, but critics question relationship to controversial Legacy Act

President says ¡®order must prevail¡¯ after police clear UCLA encampment

Tough decade-old experience with police violence taught California universities the value of restraint, though divisive politics may already be straining its ability to keep its ideals

Student leaders protesting their university¡¯s failure to accredit their degrees find themselves in Papua New Guinea jail, after ¡®opportunist¡¯ torches vehicles

Government-mandated cuts to undergraduate admissions will ¡®escalate competition¡¯ for places, sector leaders warn

Former universities minister attacks ¡®sheer incoherence and self-destructiveness¡¯ of deterring international students from coming to UK

Number of family members allowed to enter UK down 80 per cent after tightening of rules

Royal Irish Academy calls for fresh push to develop higher education in north-west of island

After forcing delays in 2024-25 admissions cycle, administration promises simplified aid process will help more students, but current educational and political costs loom as substantial

Debate over how to handle polarised issues considered too polarising by students

Suspension threats lead to classroom seizure after Ivy League university offers to discuss but not immediately implement Israel divestment

As part of ongoing efforts to reduce abuses and controversies in nation¡¯s huge programme of international enrolment, Trudeau cuts back Covid-era 40-hour-a-week policy

Just as universities enter election-year battle over their worth, cries of antisemitism ¨C sincere or otherwise ¨C play into their historic partisan vulnerabilities

New ¡®process¡¯ among proposals to improve quality and transparency of university governance

Radical restructuring of higher education would see lower-tariff institutions focus only on vocational courses, under plans outlined by right-wing thinktank

Economy is failing to create enough professional jobs for fresh graduates, leaving young voters feeling frustrated

Blade Nzimande clinging on to higher education brief ahead of general election that holds significant peril for ruling ANC-led alliance

Research and education ¡®absolutely decisive¡¯ in turbulent times, French president says in Sorbonne speech

British Academy president Julia Black contrasts creation of funding-focused football regulator with inaction on higher education crisis

MI5 director general warns vice-chancellors that hostile states are targeting UK universities

Young people are leaving the country in droves yet no political party is committed to reforming higher education, says Asghar Zaidi

Pedro S¨¢nchez says he might resign over levelling of ¡®falsehoods¡¯ against Bego?a G¨®mez, connected to her time working for IE University

Top congressional Republican comes to New York City to ally himself with conservatives attacking free speech on college campuses

Latest changes encourage more recruitment from China for universities that already have the market cornered