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In the first of our new ¡®talking leadership¡¯ interview series, Rosa Ellis meets the Johns Hopkins University president to discuss how he is realigning the institution to educate students about democracy and encourage them to contest ideas

Refugee academics claim they face steep accommodation fees and scant relief from institutions

UK Engagement Survey finds less than two-thirds of undergraduates feel universities ensured quality of academic experience during Covid-19

The problem ¨C amid a general mood of satisfaction ¨C may trace to unrealistic expectations, American Academy of Arts and Sciences says

¡®Families who have more resources will find ways to go around the policy,¡¯ says scholar

Job prospects and Covid-19 among biggest issues for young people, wide-ranging study finds

The new wave of violence targeting female students across the UK requires urgent redress, says Nicole Westmarland

Wave of reported injection assaults in nightclubs and bars raises questions over level of responsibility that lies with institutions

Changing university curricula to reflect challenges of climate change will inspire students, not lofty environmental commitments, says Daniella Tilbury

Two-thirds of eligible college students voted, with Trump-era motivations seen to be generating new political power for campus voices

THE Climate Impact Forum hears issue may still be seen as ¡®middle-class problem¡¯ in poorer nations

Graduation days are students¡¯ days. Why can¡¯t they be all-singing and all-dancing, asks James Derounian

Community colleges and small private institutions call for more government aid as undergraduate numbers shrink another 3 per cent

But Queensland plan requires federal approval ¨C and by the time it receives it, circumstances may have changed

Australian university applications and offers defy both Covid and Canberra

In data timed to the nation¡¯s post-census redrawing of district lines, Tufts researchers offer legal grounds to challenge conservative tactics

As another legal ruling cements the concept of student athletes as employees, institutions need to react, say Harry Johnson and Nicole Buffalano

Many press on with classes, despite hiding from the Taliban

Anger growing amid greater awareness and sense of administration failures

Push to remove statue ¡®can be seen as final stage of mainlandising¡¯ Hong Kong¡¯s campuses

An enlightened university should offer all accused students expert representation, advice and support, says Daniel Sokol

Institutions need to do all they can to stay visible and be ready to welcome students back when borders reopen, says Stephen Connelly

Reform of student financing expected as part of comprehensive spending review next month

University ¡®keen to engage¡¯ staff and students on ¡®merger¡¯, while sidestepping inconsistencies in proposal

Sociologist Jessica Simpson says research on student erotic dancers was hampered by obstructive universities and students¡¯ unions

Analysis finds that LGBT+ students are more likely to declare a mental health condition and to research support services before choosing a university

Geoff Hanmer claims Australian universities are being pressured to build towering city campuses that students dislike

THE survey finds strong support for Covid-19 vaccine passports among international students, who are keen to study in-person 

Any changes to borrowing terms likely to hit average earners hardest, warns IFS

Anhui launches ¡®marriage assistance project¡¯ in response to concerns that too many graduates are going elsewhere

Researchers call for universities to pay greater attention to impact of temperature on study habits, as climate change pushes weather to extremes

As freshers make up for forgone alcohol experiments during lockdown, George Bass won¡¯t be surprised to see more hair ransoms on Instagram 

Despite chronically low youth turnout, federal agency sees bigger pandemic need to aid elderly with ballots

Walkouts expected as government decides on English reforms in wake of Covid disruption

Forthcoming UUK statement says it is ¡®good practice¡¯ to involve relatives but that decisions ¡®must be based on appropriate clinical judgement¡¯

Hayder Aljayyash made ?20,000 from fraud, court hears

Hallucinogen use up but alcohol consumption down as Covid drives change in student social habits

Interim report from Student Futures Commission spotlights priority areas for universities in wake of pandemic

Methodological issues in 2016 study will be addressed, representative body says

As most universities say they will keep some elements online in the autumn term, London institution plans to buck the trend

Method for calculating true cost of research means lower growth projections could impact grant income

51³Ô¹Ï HE community urged to help rescue scholars and students as outlook is potentially ¡®disastrous¡¯, particularly for women

UK universities will need all the assistance they can get to help incoming students catch up, find accommodation and stay safe, says Matt Western

Hundreds of thousands of foreign students continue to be left out as classes resume in September  

Faculty quit and various sides sue as administrators and conservative politicians forbid health precautions

Campaign pledge of universal student loan forgiveness remains on the agenda, but disagreement abounds over its wisdom and long-term impact

But about-turn leaves gaps and lingering fears about challenging political power

Universities recognise the need for flexible and continuing education but are still seeking the most appropriate strategy. Anna McKie reports

Former foreign students recount memorable experiences in world¡¯s most isolated country, including being openly spied on by their hosts

Unsung efforts to help out in the community have also showcased outstanding student entrepreneurialism that must be further encouraged, says Robert Phillips

Aggrieved pro-Trump offshoots rise on campuses, complete with allegedly rigged national leadership election

Some students still cheat despite thinking it is illegal, international survey finds

Thailand and Malaysia agree to financial aid, but critics say it doesn¡¯t go far enough

More grade boundaries and tiered exams that challenge top students would be welcomed by universities, says Mary Curnock Cook

Access and safety in the one package, as island nation banks its Covid management success

Thousands of university students are now living under strict quarantine rules to meet local regulations

Move puts issue on a par with other credit-bearing modules such as English and Marxist theory

Ex-Labour adviser claims Westminster government wants to hear students¡¯ views only when they agree with policy agenda

Chevening-like bursaries for EU undergraduates will send the right message to those considering studying at a UK university, says Almut Caspary

Academics are ¡®groping along blindly¡¯ in a fierce debate over whether certain phrases or subjects are still legal