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Union seeks court clearance to bill lecturer in failed anti?Semitism claim

Bright Blue campaign challenges coalition policy

Book examines the effects of ¡®modernisation agenda¡¯ on the Continent¡¯s public universities in a time of austerity

Look to Ireland, not Australia, to see the damage caused by unfettered recruitment, says Bahram Bekhradnia

Universities¡¯ zeal for student feedback centres on NSS surveys and best-practice audits; those expressing critical views are increasingly unwelcome

Leaving the Union will help a world-renowned sector to further extend its reach, argues Michael Russell

Racist government policies hurt the higher education sector, says Kevin?Fong, but the harm doesn¡¯t stop there

Recommendation to extend demand-driven route likely to get green light

All members of research council grant awarding boards and panels should have training to avoid unconscious bias.

A committee of MPs has slammed a new government ¡°horizon scanning¡± programme for not sufficiently utilising the Government Office for Science.

Lovers in Time, directed by Agnieszka Piotrowska, is being shown at Harare International Festival of the Arts

David Kemp and Andrew Norton call for state cash for all institutions and pre-bachelor¡¯s courses

The Scottish government has guaranteed that independence would not result in a cut to research funding in the country, even if universities north of the border lose access to UK-wide research councils

CaSE report kicks off lobbying for research ahead of next spending review

Government austerity and the consequent falls in public sector employment are driving a decline in part-time study, a report released today concludes.

Australian education minister sets out vision during UK visit

Businesses are to be included alongside scientists in a new consultation on how to spend ?7 billion in capital funding for the next Parliament.

UUK head dismisses warning over technological change

UUK to look at what changes would lower cost of system after report reveals meagre savings after fees hike

I¡¯ve had it with university enterprise: beam me up, Scotty, says Christopher Bigsby

Universities should not acquiesce in a system that perpetuates inequality - they must take a stand against it, argues Thomas Docherty

The economics curriculum at the University of Manchester is too narrow and is stifling innovation, according to a student action group

Review calls for extension of policy to further education and private providers

Labour says it wants more international students to come to the UK and would consider not including students in the same targets as other migrants.

Change in guidance meant to ¡®incentivise¡¯ BIS to check long-term costs

Students¡¯ revelation of university¡¯s clandestine activities worked in its favour long-term

Dean from Tunisia¡¯s Manouba University given Courage to Think Award

Under new system, average repayments will double, IFS finds

The minister hopes to sink his teeth into higher education but his political stock is falling, argues Christopher Prendergast

Archie Brown on lessons for universities from political leadership

Commercialising research can do ¡®far more¡¯ for humanity than Nobel Prizes, says Mayor of London

England¡¯s funding council has been asked to look at whether overseas universities could take part in future research excellence frameworks.

UUK report details scope of sector¡¯s economic activity, which adds up to 2.8?per cent of GDP

Universities and science minister at BIRAX conference affirms intention to encourage partnerships for joint scientific research projects

Malcolm Gillies celebrates a watershed moment on the long road to equality

Senior scholar decries ¡®divisive¡¯ mission groups and government¡¯s market focus

Proposals part of raft of measures on the table if education secretary gains HE

Lords committee also becomes sixth Parliamentary group to call for students to be removed from net migration count

If Labour does adopt a graduate tax policy it will be making a grave mistake, says Emran Mian

Study of the economic impact of graduates recommends universities should be placed at the centre of strategies to boost regional growth

James Brokenshire, the immigration minister, said that he wanted to ¡®underline¡¯ a ¡®message of welcome¡¯ to international students

Hiranya Peiris rebuts the Daily Mail¡¯s impoverished worldview of scientists

More students are entering higher education but most places are taken by those from wealthy backgrounds

Big post-92s suffer as Hefce steers allocations towards strong recruiters

Higher education may be ¡°sleepwalking¡± towards a new quality control system based on Ofsted-style inspections, a leading sector figure has warned.

Could remark be hint of policy shift towards graduate tax?

Labour on the attack as RAB nears ¡®break-even point¡¯

Only one in 1,000 children who claim free school meals make it to Oxbridge, new analysis says.

A ?2.5 billion drop in forecast student loan repayments over six years means the government will ¡°massively overrun¡± on its higher education budget, independent experts have warned

Proposal for scorecard system for US institutions ¡®doomed to failure¡¯

Black academics claim they are viewed as ¡®outsiders¡¯ and hindered in career advancement

Hitting RAB charge ¡®threshold¡¯ will make ?9,000 system more costly than old

Munira Mirza lauds universities¡¯ role in improving all levels of education in the capital but decries ¡®coercive consensus¡¯

Policy ¡®broke mould of segregation¡¯ but problems persist

The government will outline options to increase postgraduate student numbers later this year, according to today¡¯s Budget statement.

The government will not increase the value of the higher education innovation fund, it announced today.

Teaching grants for universities in England are to fall by more than the ?45 million announced last month, the country¡¯s funding council has said.

The Office of Fair Trading wants further scrutiny of English higher education to judge if some rules for students may breach consumer protection law

The resignation of a rector is an opportunity to tackle corruption in Kosovo¡¯s academy, says Peter Geoghegan

¡®Savage reduction¡¯ in overseas recruitment feared after new minister¡¯s speech