Do students appreciate having international classmates? Experts say institutions must improve global experience in classroom as figures show domestic students are concerned about impact of overseas peers By Ellie Bothwell 7 August
Sheffield leaves foreign staff out of pocket for NHS fees University*s refusal to extend support for international employees criticised By Rachael Pells 7 August
English regulator poised to spread funding more thinly Office for Students expects to take on responsibility for supporting wider range of providers from next August By Chris Havergal 7 August
Tom Shakespeare: disabled people face medical and social barriers Leading disability scholar reflects on progress of discipline and key obstacles ahead By Matthew Reisz 6 August
Why dominance of English threatens research-led teaching Outside the anglophone world, universities are under pressure to conduct research in English 每 but teach in their local language, says David Matthews By David Matthews 6 August
Dual appointments &fail to improve* collaboration with industry Researchers jointly employed by commercial organisations less likely to partner outside academia By Chris Havergal 5 August
Power in European universities shifts to governing boards Some countries have introduced gender quotas, while many have reduced state control, report finds By David Matthews 3 August
Universities extend teaching into evening to cope with expansion Trend triggers warnings over staff work-life balance and student learning By Anna McKie 2 August
Bullying &endemic* at Sussex, report warns Vice-chancellor says university is committed to improving staff well-being By Rachael Pells 2 August
Sir Geoff Palmer: white people still ask me to carry their luggage Scotland*s first black professor talks about life as an immigrant, his experiences of racism and why &better science makes better* By John Morgan 2 August
Low-tariff institutions must beware of the demographic deficit Focusing on the mature student market can offer short-term relief from market pressure, but it is not a sustainable approach, says Nora Ann Colton By Nora Ann Colton 2 August
Refugees must be given access to university The UK's new right-to-study rules are another manifestation of its &hostile environment* for immigrants, say Katie Bales and Bridget Anderson By Katie Bales 2 August