Third of UK students say they might drop out due to money worries
Apparent turnaround in nation’s finances has done little to alleviate financial pressure on students, according to new poll
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How best should US universities respond to campus protests?
Tough decade-old experience with police violence taught California universities the value of restraint, though divisive politics may already be straining its ability to keep its ideals
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No degree and little hope for protesting students behind bars
Student leaders protesting their university’s failure to accredit their degrees find themselves in Papua New Guinea jail, after ‘opportunist’ torches vehicles
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This isn’t the 1960s. Administrators are now conscripted into the attack
The unprecedented pressure on presidents from donors and pressure groups renders them unable to defend their students, says Harvey Graff
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Labour ‘snookered’ by Tory moves against graduate visa – Johnson
Former universities minister attacks ‘sheer incoherence and self-destructiveness’ of deterring international students from coming to UK
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Dependant restrictions push UK student visa numbers down
Number of family members allowed to enter UK down 80 per cent after tightening of rules
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Polarisation directly impacting academic freedom, leaders warn
Debate on how far governments should regulate universities without impinging on academic freedom and autonomy
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Focus on student skills over knowledge, universities urged
Sector leaders call for rethink of teaching methods to prepare students for changing world of work
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Cross-border Irish university ‘merits serious discussion’
Royal Irish Academy calls for fresh push to develop higher education in north-west of island
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Police arrest dozens as Columbia University occupation ended
Violence also flares at University of California, Los Angeles as pro-Palestinian demonstrations reach climax
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Biden team asserts Fafsa fixed, but damage looks done
After forcing delays in 2024-25 admissions cycle, administration promises simplified aid process will help more students, but current educational and political costs loom as substantial
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University postpones free speech event, over free speech concerns
Debate over how to handle polarised issues considered too polarising by students
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Daniel Susskind: UK should look to Google for R&D lessons
Bringing the UK’s research budget closer to Alphabet’s spending levels is vital for fixing sluggish economic growth, says economist
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One-size-fits-all overseas franchising is incompatible with decolonisation
Gendering and decolonising curricula requires a nuanced consideration of learners’ diverse perspectives and cultural contexts, says Heather Jeffrey
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Asia University Rankings 2024: results announced
Updated methodology reveals previously underappreciated research strength in some Asian countries, reports Rosa Ellis