Europe

Enrolment of Peter Cvjetanovic on political theory master’s sparks debate about whether universities can consider applicant’s political views in admissions processes

Sector observers predict that universities will take the chance to rein in executive remuneration

Law graduate urges research students to ‘take institutions to task’ on inadequate supervision

Research will suffer from the collapse of professional development into financially fixated assessments of ‘capability’, say Gill Evans and Dorothy Bishop 

Restricting access to university property is a sorry symptom of commercialisation that is making students poorer, laments Les Back

University says its mission and nature of its students ‘make it difficult to climb much above 90’ in UK rankings

German academics have uncovered thousands of suspected abusers in a landmark project. But should they have had a freer hand?

Russell Group institutions dominate tie-ups announced since vote to leave bloc

Russell Group chair says politicians have ‘moral obligation’ to stop UK crashing out of EU without an agreement

Universities minister continues campaign on campus free speech at Tory conference

Office for Students fails to meet schedule for latest tranche of register of providers amid concerns about approach

Lord Lilley describes post-study work visas as route to ‘mass migration’, while v-c stresses universities’ ability to ‘promote global Britain’