Europe

Two years on from international scandal, Karl Andersson claims he had received nothing but praise for article prior to online outcry

Academics question why some universities should be pushed to the wall while others swell their intake

Government should look to foster culture of collaboration after era of competition, says Hepi paper

A new law permitting foreign universities to set up Greek outposts is seen by some as a first step to transforming a very statist system. But with doubts over the law’s constitutionality compounding the usual uncertainties of overseas ventures, will there be much interest, asks Emily Dixon

Research indicates that dozens of institutions have held lowest-level award for more than a decade and ‘are content not to do more’

Freedom of Information requests reveal the wide differences in ticket prices and gown hire fees at Russell Group institutions

Working-class undergraduates who juggle paid work with their studies are finding it difficult to devote long hours to their course, says Randall Whittaker

Institutions mull estates buyback schemes and more major cutbacks as post-clearing reality hits

From Putin to Orbán, autocrats are using postcolonial theory to flood reading lists with ‘overlooked’ native authors in a drive to further xenophobic identity politics, explain Karolina Koziura, Daniel Palm and Adrian Matus

Italian biologist makes the case for slower and smaller research

Row over payment of foreign lecturers has stretched on for three decades

Partnerships and flexibility seen as key to company’s continued growth but others may struggle to follow in its path