India’s low-quality degrees ‘mushroom’ online
Even as institutions offering mediocre engineering qualifications go out of business, private providers are expanding into the digital space
Even as institutions offering mediocre engineering qualifications go out of business, private providers are expanding into the digital space
Scores of North American universities now cover local and national news for an audience running into the millions
Amid growing anti-immigration sentiment, US universities should make greater efforts to export their expertise to where the demand is, says Richard Joseph
Ex-minister George Freeman urges sector to ‘mobilise’ to show R&D key to growth, despite securing Treasury commitment not to cut science budget
Evelyn Welch reflects on the legacy of slavery, preventing student suicides, and lessons for academia from her pop star daughter
Universities’ marketing and motherhood statements fall short of students’ ‘more nuanced’ perceptions, Australian audit finds
Universities UK says putting limits on overseas recruitment would be ‘bizarre’
Although available information on USS finances is patchy, scope appears to remains for restored benefits or reduced contributions, says Michael Bromwich
Claiming nation’s first-ever student-centred strategic plan, university says nation has gone too far in the direction of leaving its students to navigate basic challenges
Suella Braverman’s threats to ‘significantly reduce’ international student numbers are a direct threat to growth, says Keith Burnett
Universities’ policies of ‘inclusion’ have proven superficial and ineffective, say scholars
The sector needs to foster a better collective sense of the pressures and possibilities of running a university, say Doug Parkin and Richard Watermeyer
New recruits at specialist creative arts university get far inferior pensions, says union
Survey of more than 12,000 students and recent graduates finds a quarter say they do not have any friends at university
Foreign interference and cybersecurity are ‘right problems’ for university leaders to be focusing on, minister tells chancellors