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Disappointment as ¡®mini budget¡¯ contains no new commitments on research funding or support for students

Research support must be realistic, the cost of educating UK students must be properly met, and overseas students remain welcome, says Ian Walmsley

Some doubt government will really lavish foundation-governed universities with extra funding it has promised

As biggest member state centralises power while failing to pay its dues, the headwinds battering the pan-regional university are getting a whole lot stronger

Nearly two years after pursuit of controversial and costly insolvency process, Ontario institution sees pathway to recovery

Government accused of moving goalposts over pre-election messaging, with social sciences and business master¡¯s also set to lose out

Prime minister says researchers should be able to work ¡®without looking over their shoulder¡¯

Recovery has a way to go, analysts insist, as signs point both north and south

Steve West also urges Truss government to ¡®lean in¡¯ to student cost-of-living crisis with return of maintenance grants for those in acute need

AUT plans for steepest job losses in the country since the pandemic¡¯s early months as international and domestic enrolments flag

Vast lands owned by state¡¯s campuses since 1800s ofter multibillion-dollar oil profits, along with huge environmental, political and reputational risks

Some universities getting ready to cut staff numbers after footing bills for housing and feeding Ukrainian families from institutional budgets

University report alleges students were charged extra fees in dentistry school, but faculty see racial politics and retaliation over whistleblowing

Jobs and Skills Summit sees vocational colleges awarded funding to deliver ¡®the high value and often more complex qualifications¡¯

Institutions emerge from lockdowns with an unusually large amount of money left over but say surpluses mask real financial difficulties

Universities should decide their funding needs based on their goals in teaching, research and outreach, say Nicolai Foss, Peter Klein and Phillip Nell  

But representative body says conclusions from analysis of university financial accounts are based on flawed assumptions

Beijing boosts early student participation in research as world becomes ¡®less friendly¡¯, but efforts could stall because of limited funding

Chapters¡¯ severing of campus affiliation predicted to show US sector¡¯s reluctance to challenge ¡®Greek life¡¯ abuses

As administration approves $10,000 baseline of loan forgiveness after long deliberation, universities promise hard look at pricing and value

Union estimates UK sector made ?3.4 billion in 2020-21 financial year and calls for funds to be invested in staff

¡®Absolute support¡¯ for Australian government¡¯s decision to quarantine extra places for disadvantaged students

Bursaries and scholarships among other measures to solve teaching workforce ¡®crisis¡¯

Austrian ministry may push for efficiencies and restructuring as universities vie to have their payroll-driven shortfalls filled in

Rate will be 6.3 per cent from next month, after projections swapped for real data

Long-term halt in loan repayment requirement ¨C while Biden stalls on other protections ¨C undermines key federal accountability method, experts warn

The Western Sydney University vice-chancellor says sustainability is a hallmark of his institution, including its high-rise campuses

Complexity of implementing new rules means ¡®a lot of effort for little gain¡¯ as most universities opt for status quo

Universities face tough decisions as staff argue for wage rises to keep up with cost of living and budgets become increasingly stretched

Universities¡¯ pleas to train more professionals may now gain traction as Labor government creates new jobs and skills body

Enormous surpluses underline the extent to which universities prioritise their own welfare over that of future graduates, says Hannah Forsyth

California continues trailblazing push with major publishers but sees fundamental cost problem still unresolved

Administration nears completion of regulatory overhaul with new rules on student aid, non-profit conversions and prison recruiting

Swinburne v-c lambasts sector for following English model, but Monash head puts international education on par with key resource exports

Prospect of huge payout grows as Biden administration backs student claim that elite campuses colluded to hold down financial aid

Agents report surge in appetite, suggesting students have short memories

The University of Hull vice-chancellor explains how she simultaneously reduced costs and improved academic performance at the formerly under-threat institution

Surprise insolvency has brought campus resignations and nationwide labour stress

Data from seven years¡¯ worth of Horizon 2020 grants shows you ¡®don't need to tell researchers what to do¡¯, ERC president says

Efficient and effective short-cycle higher education programmes could provide students with better outcomes and supply the region with a skilled workforce, says Mar¨ªa Marta Ferreyra

Pakistan, Nepal, Kenya, Ghana and three Indian states named as sources of ¡®emerging integrity issues¡¯

While contentious reforms were ¡®a first for the OECD¡¯, conference hears, they have reinforced a move away from taxpayer funding

But new Australian education minister silent on sector¡¯s calls for more spending on teaching and research

Manchester vice-president urges funders to address ¡®low¡¯ stipends but warns change in employment status would mean fewer studentships

Regulator warns on dependency on Chinese students and potential impact of cost-of-living crisis, despite overall positive picture

While policy incentivises retention, approved leaves of absence are counted as attrition

Vote on whether to accept constitution that would overturn decades of private-led education said to be on a knife-edge

The vice-chancellor of Edge Hill University discusses centralising spending, climbing up the rankings and leading the institution for almost 30 years

Starmer also expected to consider ¡®fudge¡¯ manifesto pledge to review university funding, with party set to drop Corbyn-era policy

Winners of internal competitions will not be eligible for research council grants, as power shifts to government

Analysis of ¡®true economic value¡¯ of sector says staff are essentially subsidising a broken system

University¡¯s ¡®strong¡¯ financial results energise union calls for job security and pay rises

It matters that non-donating alumni are missing out on much of the aftercare value they could be receiving, say Andy Shaindlin and David Williams

Relatively benign system under strain from soaring inflation, fee hikes and reduced repayment thresholds

IFS says continued use of out-of-date inflation predictions to set living cost loans makes ¡®no sense at all¡¯

Public Accounts Committee criticises Office for Students and DfE, while warning some institutions are being ¡®put at risk¡¯ by reliance on overseas fees

Maximum interest rate capped at 7.3 per cent, down from expected 12 per cent

This year¡¯s positive financial results mask urgent need for historic reform to ease reliance on international students, says Nobelist

Variable data in benchmarking tool suggest inflationary pressures yet to have full impact

Lifelong Learning Commission says proposals to exclude microcredentials from loan entitlement are a mistake