&National scandal*: quarter of students suffer sexual harassment &Shocking figures* show &devastating* impact on students, with women and LGB people particularly vulnerable By Juliette Rowsell 25 September
Should an academic replace Melvyn Bragg on In Our Time? With the veteran BBC presenter leaving the landmark Radio 4 show, some say the job should next go to one of a growing breed of academic broadcasters By Jack Grove 25 September
Public still supports EDI work in UK universities, finds poll Little enthusiasm for US-style crackdown as voters back initiatives such as &broadening the curriculum* By Tom Williams 25 September
Proposed Erasmus+ budget &bare minimum needed*, universities warn Umbrella body calls for more investment and warns against focus on political priorities for EU mobility scheme By Emily Dixon 24 September
Jarvis: &A lot more change is coming, we don*t have any choice* New chief executive of Advance HE discusses university finances, EDI pressures and plans to pivot body from &development to transformation* agency By Juliette Rowsell 24 September
Oxford Business College to sue Phillipson over funding block Institution at centre of franchising debate says it has lost all its students since courses de-designated By Tom Williams 23 September
KEF 2025: Russell Group shines on research spin-out investment Results of the fifth annual Knowledge Exchange Framework show research-intensive institutions performed most strongly on intellectual property and commercialisation By Jack Grove 23 September
UK &would lose 135,000 domestic places* if fee levy introduced New modelling estimates that controversial proposals could wipe about ?2.2 billion from the UK economy in just five years By Patrick Jack 23 September
Keep funding high-level apprentices in priority areas, MPs urge Education committee says exemption to defunding plans for healthcare courses should be extended to include &growth-driving* industries By Patrick Jack 23 September
Use REF pause to review non-portability of outputs, urge scholars Breaking the link between researchers and their outputs harms academic mobility and disciplinary excellence, argue professors By Jack Grove 23 September
&Confusing* UK visa system &draining institutions* resources* Removing fees not enough to make system accessible to talented would-be applicants, says research group By Patrick Jack 23 September
New higher education minister for Scotland Ben Macpherson returns to government in mini reshuffle triggered by Jamie Hepburn*s resignation By Chris Havergal 22 September