Australia set to overtake UK in global student race Research shows that Australia’s overseas student numbers have surged while Brexit will ‘compound the decline’ in UK’s global position By Ellie Bothwell 19 July
Horizon Europe must be broadened The EU’s proposal for its next research and innovation funding framework focuses too narrowly on technology, say Gabi Lombardo and Jon Deer By Gabi Lombardo 19 July
Dutch artificial intelligence programmes overwhelmed by demand Stampede to study AI has led to warnings that the number of lecturers cannot keep up with demand By David Matthews 18 July
Martin Lewis: England must swap ‘loans’ for graduate contribution Change would be more than cosmetic, consumer finance expert says By John Morgan 18 July
THE Europe Teaching Rankings 2018: data show national strengths Results from the European Student Survey underpinning the rankings reveal key differences in teaching across the Continent By Simon Baker 18 July
UK government ‘will call out monoculture tendency on campus’ Government voices ‘concern’ about the ‘culture in our universities’ in response to MPs and peers’ report on campus free speech By John Morgan 17 July
British Academy issues warning over Hungary research funding UK social science body attacks plans to exert more state control over research topics By Jack Grove 17 July
THE Research Excellence Summit heads to Russia Event will feature launch of four Times Higher Education subject rankings By Ellie Bothwell 16 July
UK universities’ research funding deficit soars to £3.9 billion Figures on full economic costs of research and teaching show significant growth in gap that is plugged mainly by overseas student fees By Simon Baker 16 July
Proposed research misconduct watchdog ‘only part of the solution’ Academic questions whether new committee should be hosted by UK Research and Innovation By Rachael Pells 14 July
Teaching Excellence Summit: Flexible learning spaces 'no shortcut to great teaching' Conference hears staff development must not be neglected as multimillion-pound estate upgrades take effect By Jack Grove 13 July
Turkish students arrested over Erdoğan cartoon at graduation Arrests follow sackings of 200 more academics in crackdown after failed coup attempt By John Morgan 13 July