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Biden-backed settlement benefits 200,000 students from 153 institutions, largely in the for-profit sector, with no expectation taxpayers will be reimbursed for the losses

Ongoing faceoff with administrators, which began with demand to raise stipends, leaves two students in hospital

Institutions having to make more direct interventions as cost-of-living crisis bites with little sign of help from Westminster

High turnout among college-aged voters helps Democrats, but renewed Republican control of House may limit their payback on affordability and equity

Northumbria named University of the Year and Dame Mary Beard honoured at ¡®Oscars of ÖйúAƬ¡¯

Economist released weeks after being sentenced to three years¡¯ imprisonment over ¡®trumped up¡¯ charges

Sector leaders acknowledge long-term problems with pay and say now is the time to resolve them after union promises strikes

Chancellor also announces that investment zones will be refocused to centre on universities in ¡®left-behind areas¡¯ driving growth sectors

UUKi report records 12.7 per cent increase in transnational education headcount in space of a year

Scholars express ¡®deep concern¡¯ over recent decrees banning women from public places and reinstating sharia

Universities told to spend 5 per cent of total income on equality programmes after report finds UN 2030 goal ¡®highly unlikely¡¯ to be met

Data hint at progress in ¡®improving the pipeline¡¯ of female researchers

Don¡¯t wait for governments to act, say university leaders

Author of centenary report on UK adult education says plans as they stand unlikely to undo decades of neglect

Difficult decisions require uncomfortable truths, epidemiologist tells Pacific Rim universities

Steve West also calls on politicians to ¡®get serious¡¯ about solution to declining university funding

Latest DfE appointee tells event he does not want the policy debate ¡®to be about Oxbridge, Oxbridge, Oxbridge¡¯

Dozens of publishers have disclosed cost data as part of next stage of European-led open access push but ¡®big two¡¯ are absent

Non-partisan panel asked to update access targets and complete Bradley review¡¯s unfinished business

Edinburgh¡¯s finance chaos exposes deeper problems with the tools institutions rely on to function day-to-day

Experts warn shrinking pool of postgraduate researchers would be ¡®pretty disastrous¡¯

National Union of Students urges government to provide support in autumn statement as students slash spending on food and heating to get by

Consensus with regions and reversals by parliament¡¯s budget committee help keep coalition promises

But lead negotiator for parliament¡¯s research committee said refusal to plough more unspent funds back into programme ¡®cannot stand¡¯ 

Black and Hispanic students affected most badly in terms of re-enrolment and completion

Region¡¯s biggest transformative agreement ¡®an important first step¡¯ in open access ¡®journey¡¯

Clarivate warns of efforts to ¡®game the system and create self-generated status¡¯

Walkout over wages and benefits ¨C biggest in any US job sector this year ¨C snarls 300,000-student system just weeks before autumn semester exams

Universities cancel classes after separate incidents

Science and technology investment fund created by universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield injects first capital to fuel innovation shift

All but tiny minority of population qualify for enrolment under ¡®economically weaker¡¯ label

A researcher may have aided Iran¡¯s nuclear weapons programme with unauthorised access, but his sentence was softened due to ¡®deficient¡¯ university routines

Number of new enrolments up 7 per cent this autumn, says IIE data

Open letter signed by more than 2,000 documents numerous issues with new finance systems ¨C and calls for leaders to take responsibility

Successful applications from south Asia fall off a cliff, as authorities struggle to distinguish genuine students from those with other things on their minds

Computer scientist on his company¡¯s foray into testing, competing with TikTok and lessons from being a university professor

Increasingly international universities want to push native-language brain drain up the political agenda, despite their rescue from ¡®freefall¡¯ by a recent funding top-up

You are part of the problem, academic union tells Labour, as government declines to ¡®step in¡¯

Leading civil rights figure in US ÖйúAƬ questions assertions by Supreme Court justices that ending legacy advantages could be a reasonable response to their expected ban on affirmative action

Ministries and rectors in Austria and Slovakia are yet to reach agreements on the extra funding needed to cover surging costs

Funding council reviewer signals intent to recommend ditching ERA, rewriting national interest test and circumscribing veto power

Tribal areas get their first public institution since 2018 incorporation, benefiting women unable to seek education further afield

Charity Commission issues formal warning over handling of finances linked to Martyn Percy affair

Survey finds a vast majority of students want clearer strategies for climate change

One of the biggest original Mooc providers is ¡®entering a new chapter¡¯, its chief executive has told staff, amid a gloomier financial climate

At THE conference in Los Angeles, warning of long-term debt to workers includes suggested remedies such as temporary release from course loads and pause in tenure clock

Student member of statewide board declines to join rest of board in ratifying Republican senator, as faculty and students in Gainesville look to punish colleagues who backed him

The Harvard researcher discusses his humble upbringing and how the plight of Dalits is now being taken more seriously, in academia and beyond

Evaluation report finds some institutions ¡®slow to prioritise this issue¡¯, leading to need for more regulation to ensure ¡®consistent approach¡¯ across sector

¡®Political signal¡¯ could prompt closer work on research, staff and student mobility, ambassador tells THE

°Õ±á·¡¡¯s second global work-life balance survey finds although flexible working has brought benefits, long hours remain a ¡®chronic¡¯ problem

New Australian arrangement hailed as long overdue by many, but critics warn of unintended consequences

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world¡¯s media

Report follows university governance scandals such as that triggering exit of ex-De Montfort v-c Dominic Shellard

Cash-strapped institutions closing early for Christmas and moving teaching online, but face backlash from policymakers and students

One-off payments to those in need also among multimillion-pound package of support

Ministerial reshuffle nears completion as faces new and old take up key positions in business and education departments

Berkeley among institutions admitting it¡¯s overwhelmed by freshers struggling in classes and low on resilience

Point-in-time study quantifies pandemic¡¯s differential impacts on academics with children ¨C particularly mothers

Always left holding the wrong end of the stick, independent institutions hope for a ¡®reset¡¯ from the misleadingly named universities accord