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Research, innovation and education are recognised in the European Commission president¡¯s manifesto, but let¡¯s assert their wider relevance, says Jan Palmowski

University cuts savings target after 62 take enhanced severance pay

Baroness Smith suggests new UK government will not bail out at-risk institutions but says she wants to secure ¡®financial stability¡¯ of sector

Difficult conversations about how the REF¡¯s post-2029 open access books mandate will be financed cannot be avoided, say experts

QAA-led review of offshore teaching flags concerns about expansion of existing programmes overloading staff, and unfamiliarity of assessment techniques used

Open letter urges Bridget Phillipson to think again as scholars allege culture in which alternative views are supressed

The OfS¡¯ approach is evolving, partly reflecting the fact that a course¡¯s long-term value is not always immediately obvious, says John Blake

Covid-era expansion showed highly selective universities that they could manage growth, says admissions head

Number of places confirmed by high-tariff institutions as A-level results announced spikes

Fears nationwide unrest may deter prospective international recruits after turbulent period for overseas enrolments

Astronomer hired on fellowship supporting scientists to return from career breaks says hoped-for permanent role was not advertised and handed instead to partner of outstanding minority appointee

A-level results day celebrations belie a vicious spiral of demand for degrees that damages students and society, says Paul Wiltshire