Business university title approved ‘in error’ European University of Business claims that it has university status By John Morgan 3 June
Open access: Plan S launch delayed until 2021 Consultation responses had called for start of mandate to be pushed back from January 2020 By Rachael Pells 31 May
French PhD students’ pay for teaching falls below minimum wage Vacataire status means not only low pay, but six-month waits between wages, says the Confederation of Young Researchers By David Matthews 31 May
Augar review: lower fees could come at a high cost The risk is high that a future government will not replace lost fee funding with the investment universities need, says Bill Rammell By Bill Rammell 31 May
Augar review: reversing Cameron, Osborne and Browne’s ‘past errors’ Post-18 review highlights the chaotic nature of Westminster policymaking, writes John Morgan By John Morgan 30 May
Europe Student Success Forum to take place in Madrid Event will include launch of 91茄子 Europe Teaching Rankings 2019 By Ellie Bothwell 30 May
Augar review: call for ?7.5K fee cap but loan access bar deferred England’s post-18 education review panel says replacement public funding should be targeted to courses with most ‘social and economic value’ By John Morgan 30 May
Augar review: return of maintenance grants and loan shake-up urged Post-18 funding review calls for minimum grants of ?3,000 annually for poorest and extending loan payment period to 40 years By Anna McKie 30 May
Augar review: recommendations in full Long-anticipated review of post-18 education and funding in England delivers 53 recommendations for government By 91茄子 reporters 30 May
SOAS director warned that institution could run out of money School’s new student intake fell by nearly 40 per cent in just two years By John Morgan 30 May
Eileen Wall: how ‘low-emission cows’ could help tackle climate crisis The newly appointed head of research at Scotland’s Rural College talks of her Irish upbringing and explains how better understanding of agriculture and animal sciences is key to reducing the impact of climate change By Rachael Pells 30 May
Universities in firing line as Farage builds populist movement European elections may give Brexit Party leader a springboard to amplify his attacks on academics By John Morgan 29 May