EU students in England guaranteed &home* fee status for 2020-21 European Union students enrolling in 2020-21 will pay same fees as UK students By Ellie Bothwell 28 May
One of us: lecturer turned UCU leader hails &landmark moment* Jo Grady promises &new era of member engagement*, plus tough line on pay and pensions By Nick Mayo 28 May
Academic on 10th fixed-term contract fights for permanency More than 1,200 people sign letter supporting Feyzi Ismail in her dispute with SOAS University of London By Nick Mayo 28 May
Italian academics fear for freedom after League attack on book Author concerned about lack of pushback after Italy's far-right governing party demanded removal of critical book from reading list By David Matthews 28 May
Universities are no safer from liquidation than department stores Survival depends on institutional buy-in to a fundamental questioning of operating models and cost structures, says Angus Laing By Angus Laing 28 May
English education secretary turns fire on &low value* degrees Damian Hinds says universities should drop or revamp courses where graduates do not earn enough five years after leaving university to start making loan repayments By Anna McKie 26 May
Damian Hinds: English university finance worries &hyperbolic* Education secretary*s comments likely to be seen as preparing ground for post-18 review to recommend shifts or cuts in funding By John Morgan 25 May
Dutch may test global treaty on free education progress Student organisation considers taking action over interest change on basis of treaty stating higher education must be &gradually made free of charge* By Ellie Bothwell 25 May
Cambridge*s Trinity confirms departure from USS pension scheme College cites &remote but existential risk to the college from continued participation* in fund By Chris Havergal 24 May
Could May*s exit leave the door open for the (Jo) Johnson agenda? PM*s plan to resign leaves post-18 education review on shakier ground than ever, while increasing the chances of student visa liberalisation By John Morgan 24 May
Jo Grady elected University and College Union general secretary Sheffield lecturer secures 64 per cent of vote in second round of counting By Nick Mayo 24 May
External examiners &need more support on standards* Conference on grade inflation told &systematic* change is needed By Simon Baker 24 May