University funding and finances
Funding council role could be taken on by other bodies, according to lead civil servant on Browne review
Stance of Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, who calls fee rise linked to TEF contentious, appears to contrast with that of Oxford counterpart
Former business secretarys book says PM cannot move Theresa May an inch and reveals Lib Dems had plan to protect higher education and science budgets under new coalition
Botched attempts to pass higher education reforms likely to be among the reasons unpopular Australian PM has been ousted by party rival, says Paul Jump
Critics question Jeremy Corbyns 瞿10bn policy to scrap fees, but student activists applaud him for putting free education on agenda
As the vote closes, John Morgan looks at what Jeremy Corbyn, Yvette Cooper, Andy Burnham and Liz Kendall have to say on higher education and research
Research councils thought to be under review as BIS aims to be sharper, smaller, cheaper
Emulating Germanys funding model would not be easy, but English critics tend to overlook its strengths, says Howard Hotson
We dont need Nobel physicists running car parks. We want the scientists focused on science, says universities minister
First female president of Universities UK jokes that its only been 100 years before a woman filled the post
Fundraising consultant says management restructure would increase industry funding to HE
Bumper year for fund managers at the Universities Superannuation Scheme
Hepi report says higher education systems are too different to allow for an off-the-shelf solution
The American system isnt ideal but it beats the UKs, says Felipe Fern獺ndez-Armesto
Computing, maths and business management in line for rationalisation as spending cuts hit institution
Currency devaluation and economic slowdown could stymie lucrative market
The University of Lincoln rejects criticism for listing hourly paid staff on its website, saying they are not second-class members of faculty
Rising liabilities may again focus attention on whether Universities Superannuation Scheme assumptions are unreasonably pessimistic
Former presidential candidate says institutions must deliver courses more cheaply and that student loan burden must be eased
How will the complexion of Israels coalition government affect its universities?
High costs, long commutes and insecure jobs may explain figures from Best University Workplace Survey 2015
Redundancy process will begin this autumn to achieve new operational model recommended by PwC
Ali Bongo Ondimba donates property in Libreville to state, free of charge
Proposed campus is likely to be based on several sites amid concerns over environmental impact on much-loved beauty spot
Strategic plan ushers in 瞿3 million bursary programme, plus pathways out of the university for staff who fail to align with mission
However, others warn that all will lose if colleges and universities are forced to go to war, writes Stephen Exley
One in 20 respondents to NUS survey say they would have been better off not going to university
Postgraduate loans are around the corner; will they drive fees up?
BIS confirms it is looking at how to cut costs, after news emerges of quick and dirty McKinsey review
Students in strong position as number controls lifted, say sector observers
More than 60 universities in Germany provide help for the countrys growing number of refugees, study says
Are universities recruitment tactics always in the students best interests? Robert Allison thinks not
Relocation of call centre creates savings that are reinvested to improve provision, says IT head
High level of not knowns again prevents publication of institution-level information
Labour leadership hopeful would also extend student finance to apprentices
Deloitte has identified seven key issues facing higher education in 2015 and beyond. Here are some of the recommendations from the corporate consultancy giant
Eversheds partner says that link-ups could span borders in the UK and overseas
The University of the Aegean is seeking permission to admit refugees arriving in their thousands on the shores of Greek islands
Cuts will hurt the countrys competitiveness and citizens well-being, says rector
Students place more value on facilities than reputation, research finds
Independent Commission on Fees concerned by high write-off rate and impact on squeezed middle
More research spending needed, says head of Brazils innovation agency
A 瞿17.5 million donation to the University of Cambridge has thrown the spotlight on philanthropy, but where does it sit in the recent history of cash gifts? asks John Elmes
University of South Wales shuts Docklands centre after less than a year
Labour's shadow business secretary warns that universities should not be 'muzzled' in EU debate. John Morgan blogs from the UUK event in London.
Dame Julia Goodfellow, Universities UK president-elect, calls for higher education to stand up and be counted in EU referendum debate
Chris Havergal asks whether spending money on new buildings and facilities can give universities a competitive edge
Government attacked by Hepi president for backtracking on pledge to increase loan repayment threshold
Will Institute of Economic Affairs report put the idea of cuts to QR funding on the political agenda? asks John Morgan
Lee Jones reacts to the 瞿150 million cut to Hefce's budget
Epigram editor Zaki Dogliani explores whether students would accept different prices for different courses
Nick Hillman examines the endurance of the boarding school model of higher education
Hefce study shows 132 per cent rise in number of students reporting a mental health problem
New report highlights fears that UK could lose out to international competitors
Funding council details how cash will be saved from English universities 2014-15 and 2015-16 budgets after George Osborne demanded extra cuts
Health leaders express fears for institutions independence after Erdoan appoints his physician and party deputy
Rosemary Deem, the new chair of the UK Council for Graduate Education, tells Holly Else of the risks to PhD support from the government spending review
Predicted 瞿310 million deficit prompts sweeping changes for non-academic personnel
Ex-European Commission president speaks to THE for feature that also looks at the fist fight UK universities can expect in return for pro-EU campaign
