Overseas students worth ?500 million to some UK constituencies Pre-election analysis shows greater concentration of international learners in major urban centres Patrick Jack 6月 20日
Prospect of widespread university closures alarms public Awareness of financial challenges among institutions remains low but seven in 10 say they would worry if dozens of campuses close, putting pressure on Labour if it does win power Tom Williams 6月 20日
In difficult times, vice-chancellors need more diverse boards to lean on Expanding the pool of candidates for an unpaid but significant commitment is hard, but there are rich rewards for both sides, says Kim Frost Kim Frost 6月 20日
Excellence and community role are key to public support for HE UK universities’ image is better than many in the sector suppose, but we should be wary of being seen as profit-obsessed, says Bobby Duffy Bobby Duffy 6月 20日
Student-university trust ‘weakens’ as cost of living bites School-leavers showing less interest in wider campus life and increasingly view degree only as a route to employment, report suggests Juliette Rowsell 6月 20日
UCU staff strike suspended as independent investigation agreed ‘Constructive discussions’ reported in main sector union’s in-house industrial dispute Juliette Rowsell 6月 19日
James Purnell to step down as UAL v-c to take up consultancy role Former Labour Cabinet minister and BBC executive to move on after three years Chris Havergal 6月 19日
Record ?1.3 million severance pay for English sector leaders Private providers make biggest payouts to departing principals Patrick Jack 6月 19日
‘Unethical’: ministers sit on LGBTQ research for five years Preventing publication of two major taxpayer-funded studies into bullying and homelessness is wrong, say academics left in limbo Jack Grove 6月 19日
Russian professor jailed in Estonia on espionage charges Viacheslav Morozov, former professor at the University of Tartu, convicted of ‘activities in the interests of a foreign security service’ Emily Dixon 6月 18日
Top bureaucrat sacked over Gaza academic freedom controversy State secretary Sabine D?ring dismissed after German Education Ministry investigated potential funding cut for academics supporting student protesters Emily Dixon 6月 18日
