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Professors who moonlight as puzzle-setters for major newspapers discuss importance of ¡®letting the mind wander¡¯ after busy day in the lab

Researchers track how rising demand from international students has increased domestic enrolments and job creation

Government¡¯s antisemitism adviser condemns masked protesters who disrupted lecture being given by Israeli economics professor

Institution¡¯s provost also gains access to on-campus residence after stepping up to replace former leader who left amid funding crisis

Splitting up degree programmes into smaller parts could aid lifelong learning but students risk being seen as dropouts under current system

International student demand in Australia rising in teaching, health and science and declining in business, new figures show

President unlikely to back down after deadline passes with no takers for controversial deal that many believe would surrender institutional autonomy

New vice-chancellor at London South Bank discusses FE-HE integration, universities¡¯ reputation problem and what he learnt from years at top of Civil Service

Promises of more personalised education may stifle students¡¯ ability to grow and change, according to UCL provost

University reports itself to watchdog after employees receive letters with the words ¡®redundancy process¡¯ clearly visible through an envelope

Association to all parts of EU framework funding programme ¡®historic step¡¯, Egyptian ministry says

Institutions named by the Punjab government rule themselves out, as experts question the viability of foreign expansion into the country 

Institution at the heart of Donald Trump¡¯s attacks on higher education tops global ¡®soft power¡¯ index

¡®Significant¡¯ number of institutions predicted to drop deals with main scholarly imprints, leaving journal access much reduced

Technology can be used to offer vital research experience and create inclusive curricula, according to physicist Jess Wade

Union claims that professional service staff have been told to move on to subsidiary firm with less generous pension scheme, or face losing their job

Chinese Communist Party control of joint ventures potentially violating UK equality and free speech laws, warns thinktank

Focus on educating locals, education minister says, as international enrolments creep over half on some campuses

Company offers universities way into transnational education push with plans to create university hub near Delhi

Research into impact of Norwegian reforms that saw several institutions join together indicates changes had little impact on perceptions of quality

¡®More interventionist, more activist¡¯ stance from government will result in deep changes to the sector, but vice-chancellors say key details missing

Formalising process around market exit would make it impossible for institution to come back from the brink, fears UUK chief

Tertiary harmonisation agreement in Canberra sees students guaranteed direct university entry and up to a year¡¯s credit if they want to progress

Parliamentary probe will focus on staff and student representation on university councils

Course completion rate restrictions seen as way to tackle issue as peers mull whether new law is needed to stop student claimants

New principles that would require universities to publish executive salaries and conduct v-c performance reviews ¡®should be mandatory¡¯

Researcher says course at Sorbonne did not require clearance, but university decided to conduct screening anyway

Government commits to raising tuition fees and maintenance loans, with universities expected to deliver higher-quality teaching and more specialised research in return

Bridget Phillipson says fees to rise with inflation for next two academic years with automatic annual increases then set to be introduced

Higher education institutions could be penalised if they offer courses deemed subpar as universities await Labour¡¯s reform plans

Schools coming under ¡®intense pressure¡¯ to enrol students as universities become ever more reliant on cross-subsidy

Mounting institutional deficits form backdrop to coming Holyrood campaign as nationalist party looks to extend grip on power

Civil liberties champion Nadine Strossen says US universities must unite to fight president¡¯s ¡®blatantly illegal¡¯ plan to destroy institutional autonomy

Universities must show they are ¡®capable of change¡¯ to fend off Trump pressure, says Harvard professor

¡®Transformative¡¯ change will not happen unless panel outlines ¡®coherent¡¯ vision for R&D, representative bodies warn

YouGov survey finds big differences in support for universities across different political parties

51³Ô¹Ïcoming of sorts for criminologist Paul Mazerolle, who faces challenge of returning institution to surplus

The needs of students and their homelands ¨C not their hosts ¨C should govern international education offerings, policymakers told

Buyers likely to require drastic changes to move ahead with sale, experts say, as institution seeks to move on from torrid year

Fast-track integrated programmes intended to address skills needs and boost postgraduate enrolments should not compromise research and curriculum design, say experts

Threat to academic freedom from secret recordings of seminars being passed to state governments must be taken seriously, says Office for Students free speech lead

Alignment between study and work improving, particularly in health and education

Institution latest to increase transnational presence by expanding long-running partnership with local provider

Anglophone destinations no longer rule the roost, but experts say composition and quality should matter more than volume

Dean hopes new model for postgraduate study in Asia will influence education in the region more broadly

Institutions should retrain staff affected now rather than ¡®sustain jobs which machines can do better and cheaper¡¯, expert argues

Survey of more than 3,000 researchers by Cambridge University Press reveals widespread concerns over the rise of ChatGPT-assisted papers

School-leavers incentivised to move away from local area to attend university, despite the benefits that staying put can bring, according to MillionPlus

UUK calls on government to hit pause on fee levy plans amid fears chancellor will progress policy next month

Universities¡¯ manifesto ahead of 2026 Senedd poll also wants independent commission on participation

Regulator says universities should only enter partnerships when they are satisfied that teaching and support standards will be maintained

Potential language reforms part of a bigger ¡®social licence¡¯ project, assistant minister tells conference

Government ¡®will not back off¡¯ from managing size and shape of onshore international enrolments, assistant minister warns

Most prospective students have at least three countries in the frame, survey finds

Number of applications for every role reaches highest level in two decades, according to annual survey

Bosnian-born president of University of Connecticut says her unusual academic career shows how US promotes outsiders like no other country

Six-month cut in amount of time people can stay post-study has been fiercely opposed by universities

Tech tycoon agrees to fund big expansion of site now being overseen by former University of Michigan president Santa Ono

Success of two health spin-outs from UCL and Cambridge helps drive value of deals higher in 2024

Developers focus on ¡®premium locations¡¯ as pockets of underoccupancy emerge elsewhere