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Foreign investment or buyout touted as potential route out of financial woe for institutions, while others see ¡®multi-university groups¡¯ as more viable

Despite drop in interest from European Union, overall applications to UK universities by January deadline rose this year

Estimate of emissions generated by staff and students during lockdown virtually the same as campus commuting 

Scrutiny is inevitable but universities should do more to promote their teaching and their place in civil society, says Rosemary Bennett

Researcher says academics should create moments ¡®in which students are able to reflect on what they see and hear¡¯

¡®No detriment¡¯ policies lead to wide variation in degree classifications across sector

Many institutions may find it challenging to translate the crisis experience into an immediate enhancement of teaching and learning, says Michael Gaebel 

Forthcoming restrictions on Sino-British research are short-sighted, driven by ¡®ideology¡¯ and mark a rapid policy U-turn, say education experts

A national ¡®great debate¡¯ in England would be more effective than imposing free speech champions and threatening fines, says Dennis Hayes

Staff who enter higher education in mid-career without a PhD are academia¡¯s ¡®proletariat¡¯, not ¡®privileged¡¯ young researchers, says paper

Given the year we've just had, we might expect some acknowledgment of the need to address student welfare online, say Andy Phippen and Emma Bond

University and College Union accuses ministers of ¡®fighting phantom threats¡¯