Indian Institutes of Technology set to open UKÂ branches
University of Birmingham chancellor ‘very open’ to partnership
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Which countries have the most unequal access to higher education?
OECD data show that there are nations that have achieved more balance between major cities and other regions
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Ministers ‘tightening financial screws’ on English sector
IFS briefing says high inflation seemingly being used ‘as a cover’ to claw back taxpayer costs of higher education system
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Union clashes with managers over pay deductions ahead of strike
Universities legally entitled to make deductions, but UCU attacks ‘unfair and unprofessional response’
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Academic collegiality is a contradictory, self-serving myth
Senior academics who flatter juniors and promulgate a high-minded vision of higher education are all in recruitment mode, says Harvey Graff
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ߣߣÊÓƵn Senate committee to scrutinise grant veto powers
Furore over political interference shows no sign of abating, as government presses ahead with research commercialisation agenda
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Canadian campuses battle labour uprisings and political meddling
Covid lockdowns, provincial budget cuts and political interference driving strike activity among faculty feeling disrespect
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Top German universities fear exclusion from innovation funding
All types of institution must be welcome if new funder is to achieve its true potential, sector groups say
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New London engineering school ‘will dare to be different’
TEDI-London will strive not to conform to teaching orthodoxies despite pressures from founders and regulators, says its dean
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UK universities seek ‘common approach’ on tackling drug abuse
Task force to draw up sector guidelines once survey results are collated
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What do the World University Rankings tell us about gender equality?
The shares of female students and academics at global universities have barely changed in five years, according to THE data
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To level up, empower regions to invest in skills and education
The UK government’s White Paper is a good start but needs to do more to link local learning with local needs, says Marius OstrowskiÂ
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Access tsar sets out plans to implement school-university focus
John Blake details planned changes to access agreements and defends focus on graduate outcomes in terms of ‘high-status jobs’
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Nobelists back petition for Swiss and UK Horizon association
Stick to Science campaign launches with more than 200 signatories covering industry, charities and academia
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White House science adviser Lander quits over bullying claims
White House tried to keep MIT-Harvard professor in top post after he apologised for belittling female colleagues