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
Brian Bell tells reporters that scrapping visa would only have a modest effect on immigration numbers anyway, given large impact of changes already introduced
Study establishes minimum income needed for students to have acceptable standard of living is ?366 a week, much more than is provided in government support
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*
Prime minister summons sector leaders to Downing Street as campus protests spread, demanding disciplinary action against students found to be inciting hatred
Institutions where hundreds of roles are at risk will have to radically change the way they operate, staff warn, with big impact on students and the wider community
Honour in international trade category recognises development of global business working with universities, organisations and governments around the world