Europe

Supervisors’ supportiveness, not their academic ability, found to be key driver of satisfaction in survey

Transparency, plentiful leadership opportunities and the need for self-motivation all benefit blue-collar scholars, says Thomas Anker

Union congress calls for resignation of USS chief executive and criticises Cambridge college’s decision to withdraw from scheme

European Union students enrolling in 2020-21 will pay same fees as UK students

Jo Grady promises ‘new era of member engagement’, plus tough line on pay and pensions

More than 1,200 people sign letter supporting Feyzi Ismail in her dispute with SOAS University of London

Author concerned about lack of pushback after Italy's far-right governing party demanded removal of critical book from reading list

Survival depends on institutional buy-in to a fundamental questioning of operating models and cost structures, says Angus Laing

Damian Hinds says universities should drop or revamp courses where graduates do not earn enough five years after leaving university to start making loan repayments

Education secretary’s comments likely to be seen as preparing ground for post-18 review to recommend shifts or cuts in funding

Student organisation considers taking action over interest change on basis of treaty stating higher education must be ‘gradually made free of charge’

College cites ‘remote but existential risk to the college from continued participation’ in fund