Europe

Unprecedented investment is one of the largest UK university building projects in recent years

Lord Vallance says UK must not ‘rest on its laurels’, but signals that new Labour government will not interfere with direction of blue-sky science

Laurent Vinatier, an adviser at the non-profit Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, sentenced to three years in prison

James Tooley vows to contest ‘serious’ claims as he faces inquiry at UK’s oldest private university 

Conversations between Scottish and Soviet researchers during the 1980s show academia’s potential to provide ideological safe space ‘outside of the state and its institutional needs’

Charge students to retake passed exams, Norwegian government tells universities

Capital seen as being able to absorb ramifications of a market exit, while regional towns and cities would feel much greater impact

Number of higher education institutions applying to take part in UK student mobility programme fell this year

UUK’s Blueprint is right to call for greater FE-HE collaboration so both sectors can complement each other’s strengths, say Sam Parrett and Nick Whitehouse

Campaigners think some groups of students, particularly those from overseas, are much less likely to report disabilities and mental health conditions

Report comes after former student convicted of 2023 attempted murder of academic

Interest from Nigeria and India falls sharply, with challenging picture set to continue across courses with January start dates