Free speech fears as campus critics denied emeritus status
More transparency needed on how titles are awarded, academics say, as some believe they have lost out after criticising their institution
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NZ grade inflation warning as top marks ‘becoming most common’
Grade inflation follows the US playbook, threatening public confidence in Kiwi universities
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Downplaying antisemitism on campus discredits academia
Refusal to accept the scale of discrimination faced by Jewish scholars and students reflects a blind spot in academic thinking, argues Noam SchimmelÂ
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Latin America University Rankings 2026: methodology
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings but we make some adjustments to take account of the region’s unique characteristics
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Post-16 plan ‘not recipe for Russell Group domination’ – Vallance
Science minister dismisses as ‘bizarre’ fears that government push for ‘teaching-only’ specialists will further concentrate research activity in small number of institutions
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‘On-the-job training’ on offer at campus opening retirement home
Canberra’s ‘intergenerational community’ will help educate the young, house the elderly and ease loneliness for both, advocates say
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Queen Elizabeth Prizes ‘offer inspiring snapshot’ of sector
Nineteen higher and further education institutions announced as recipients of newly renamed UK honour
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ߣߣÊÓƵ Awards Arab World 2025: winners announced
University of Anbar takes home prize for Leadership and Management Team of the Year for work rebuilding its war-torn campus
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Seven ‘large providers’ at risk of going under in the next year
Skills minister says no higher education institutions are at imminent risk of collapse this year but OfS confirms more than 20 providers are being closely monitoredÂ
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‘Academic excellence no longer enough’, Arab universities told
Institutions in the Middle East should establish an innovation hub to help young people develop their own companies, THE summit hears
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Public backs 6 per cent levy on international student fees
YouGov survey finds 57 per cent of adults support a proposed tax on tuition fees paid by overseas students, even as universities warn of serious financial consequences
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Welsh v-cs expect review of student funding flows into England
Plaid Cymru has pledged to probe Seren Academy programme and clamp down on student grants being used outside of Wales
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Should US college presidents be ‘cheerleaders-in-chief’?
Washington University in St Louis chancellor warns that universities need to be more self-critical when engaging with politicians
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‘Worrying pattern’ of early deaths among Chinese scientists
Beijing’s drive for technological self-reliance blamed for high-pressure academic environment as data suggest more academics are struggling to cope
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Manchester universities unite to offer joint alumni discount
Joint offer builds on existing regional partnerships as higher education institutions lean on collaboration to solve funding crisis