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University requests to increase visa allocations should be rejected if expansion would exacerbate local room shortages, argues Social Market Foundation paper

After enduring harsh national spotlight for pro-Palestinian student protests, Ivy League campus investigates case that hands its conservative critics powerful new ammunition

Labour¡¯s shadow education secretary promises to prioritise sector finances in government, but says taxpayer-funded rescue missions ¡®not necessary¡¯

In latest intervention by conservative-dominated judiciary, proprietary schools temporarily avoid seeing student loan eligibility tied to period of degree requirements

Failure to raise fees or increase direct funding will see resources per domestic student fall to their lowest level since 2005, report warns

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

Proposed body must have ¡®mundane¡¯ expertise and avoid being the ¡®long grass of policy¡¯, new group says

Increase necessary to keep up with cost of delivering degree programmes, government says

Accord panellists¡¯ ¡®preferred options¡¯ also include ¡®equity levy¡¯ on high-fee courses and no change to international education

Awareness of financial challenges among institutions remains low but seven in 10 say they would worry if dozens of campuses close, putting pressure on Labour if it does win power

Pre-election analysis shows greater concentration of international learners in major urban centres

Crackdown proposed without any forethought about the broader consequences, Press Club hears

Government¡¯s proposal will intensify the problem it is supposed to solve while ¡®wreaking havoc¡¯ on universities¡¯ finances, universities say

Preventing publication of two major taxpayer-funded studies into bullying and homelessness is wrong, say academics left in limbo

State secretary Sabine D?ring dismissed after German Education Ministry investigated potential funding cut for academics supporting student protesters

After decade-long suspension due to perceived overuse, federal budget set-asides by individual lawmakers again disproportionately bolstering academia and its science

Sir Keir Starmer¡¯s party receives overwhelming backing in THE poll, despite concerns its vision for the sector lacks detail

Nigel Farage¡¯s party says ¡®too many courses are simply not good enough¡¯ as it outlines pledges for general election

Proposed visa caps, soaring rejection rates and ¡®anti-China¡¯ perceptions scaring off country¡¯s most valuable student cohort

Top US research funding agency, while unsure about proposed change to mission statement, swings back at partisan attempts to limit an equity-focused agenda

While centre-right majority may offer stability in Brussels, snap poll called by Emmanuel Macron offers fresh risk

With most of the major parties¡¯ manifestos published, THE analyses key pledges of the campaign so far

Party¡¯s manifesto ducks detail in addressing sector funding crisis as it outlines larger role for institutions in skills training

Despite being closely aligned to outgoing regime, academics believe Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo may reject predecessor¡¯s hostilities

If next government wants to raise fees, it will have to face up to the fact that this will be ¡®phenomenally unpopular¡¯, poll finds

Haidt vehicle ostensibly began as bid by left-leaning professors to limit their own extremes, but conservative power is more visibly ¨C and audibly ¨C driving its growth

Student organisations urge new coalition government to scrap €3,000 ¡®late study fine¡¯ in open letter

Commitments to spend more on research and proceed with lifelong learning entitlement also included in party¡¯s general election manifesto

Share your views on parties and issues as UK goes to the polls

As Russia prompts security fears, steering group advises greater collaboration between civilian and military research.

Party also commits to taking international students out of migration figures at manifesto launch

Caps being pursued ¡®at universities¡¯ request¡¯ and will mirror treatment of domestic students, education minister says

More than 400 climate change researchers put name to open letter ahead of general election

Equity, diversity and inclusion staff in US higher education are losing their jobs in the wake of anti-EDI laws, but college leaders are mobilising, reports Rosa Ellis

In rerun of US Congress hearing, Australian university executives reprimanded over both insensitivity to antisemitism and ¡®complicity¡¯ in Gaza slaughter

International student caps will endanger research funding just as a leisurely R&D review considers how to fix it, Senate committee hears

No British public university has ever had to close its doors, but funding pressures are leading to vast numbers of redundancies and fuelling dire warnings that some institutions are close to the edge. So what would a collapse actually mean for students, staff and wider economies? John Morgan reports

Institutions may be hoping to stay under the radar as parties clash over policy, given danger sector will come under further attack

Continuing on current path will lead to course closures, reduced research investment and mergers, says former Sheffield Hallam vice-chancellor

Collaboration between sector and government key to success of major reviews, Hepi webinar hears

Some students saw their university fees triple as the government attempted to lift the benchmark for the first time in five years

Economic carnage looms as Australian political parties adopt unity ticket in treating overseas learners as cannon fodder

Reports mount of academics not having contracts renewed in apparent retaliation for anti-war protests, as observers highlight precarity as key factor in restricting free speech

Influx of MPs who have worked in universities could help the sector win battles and reset the debate on access, say analysts

Shadow science secretary accuses Rishi Sunak of ¡®talking down¡¯ English higher education with attack on ¡®Mickey Mouse¡¯ degrees

Contrary to claims that holding vote out of term time will silence them, student voters may end up having more influence in rare July poll

Kamna Patel accuses Research England of ¡®indulging¡¯ science secretary¡¯s ¡®malevolent¡¯ attack over Gaza comments

Postdocs risk being ruled ineligible after biding their time to optimise prospects of success

The UK needs a skills strategy that values the full variety of training and education pathways and reflects regional needs, says Neal Juster

V-c¡¯s offer to meet with encampment to review defence and security research called both an ¡®empty deal¡¯ and a ¡®capitulation¡¯

Incoming right-wing government plans to reduce spending by €1 billion, just as efforts to reduce precarity and overwork were starting to have an effect

Undermining universities offering degrees to fund apprenticeships is poor policy. Here are some better ones, says Paul Baines 

First budget of new governing coalition seen as ¡®neutral¡¯ for universities as small increases in funding set to be offset by inflation

Labour¡¯s official science slate is dull but radical moves to reform research funding and engage industry could be close, experts believe

Tory plans to close low-performing degrees to fund apprenticeships ¡®miss the mark¡¯, says UK sector

Leaders¡¯ claims that their appointments owe nothing to their political affiliations are wide of the mark, says an observer

Chinese leader calls for greater alignment of degree programmes with the country¡¯s workplace needs

Coalition agreement involves major cuts to research and university funding alongside harsh new measures for students