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Risk-averse mindset, fervour for meetings and ¡®time sink¡¯ labour-saving ploys leave everybody overburdened, finds Melbourne study

Healthcare courses can lead reform of ailing system but only with more government support, says new chair of Medical Schools Council

Alternative social media platform matching engagement of Elon Musk¡¯s X in ways that ¡®would have seemed unthinkable until recently¡¯, says study

Omission of northern institutions from fund to attract top researchers does not add up, says select committee chair

UK science academy adopts ¡®subscribe to open¡¯ model, with libraries being asked to back transition

Regulator to examine quality controls at institution delivering degrees of UK¡¯s biggest franchise university

Submissions to Australian Strategic Examination insist A$11 billion scheme is ¡®not as effective as it could be¡¯

Would-be female leaders ¡®not disadvantaged by process itself¡¯ but reluctant to put themselves forward, according to researchers

Charity fears 64 per cent year-on-year decrease could be partly a result of students no longer reporting issues

No incentive for wealthy institutions to support initiatives such as bespoke clearing scheme, experts fear, as policymakers face hurdles in developing process for market exits

Systems in place to deal with fraud struggling to keep up, increasing risk of research becoming ¡®completely poisoned¡¯

Regulator reviewing processes after administrative mix-up weeks before applications set to reopen

Alumni who studied in the UK consistently more positive about the country as a travel and study destination, finds British Council survey

Pass rate in Scottish Higher exams nudges up but overall applications dip slightly owing to decline in older learners

Growing class sizes and expanding workloads blamed as students doubt those teaching them know who they are

Enrolments drop by a fifth in a year after business school opts to close programmes in response to government squeeze on undergraduate intake

¡®Share the excitement¡¯, sceptics told, amid conflicting claims over rationale for graduate-entry programme

Policing of demonstrations, often using excessive force, has intensified since June, special rapporteurs say

Chinese students and scholars face surveillance, harassment and self-censorship at British universities, report finds, amid wider concerns over financial dependence on China

Educators hail ¡®stability and certainty¡¯, as government stresses ¡®sustainable growth¡¯ mantra

Some universities shut down initiatives entirely while others try to continue them in different guise but president unlikely to be appeased on hot-button issue, say scholars

Co-branded campuses and partial mergers expected to become more common in face of higher borrowing costs

Low carbon behaviours adopted during pandemic ¡®not being maintained¡¯, experts fear, as business flights push up environmental impact of institutions

Economic success of graduates key to showing worth of branch campuses, according to chief executive of site set up 25 years ago

Annual report reveals A$90m surplus but university insists ¡®structural and operating deficit¡¯ makes belt-tightening necessary

Liverpool Hope and Manchester to provide support as Spurgeon¡¯s College shuts after nearly 170 years

Vocational and English language colleges have incurred the brunt of Australia¡¯s international education crackdown, latest figures show

Institutions including Liverpool and Southampton to continue to ¡®discourage¡¯, rather than prohibit, staff-student relationships despite new regulations, as others opt for partial bans

Economic reform begins with injecting order into the hotchpotch of research programmes, and enticing more locals into higher study, according to Australian body

Intervention after apparent sponsorship breaches heralds stricter thresholds that some fear will turn institutions into ¡®proxy border control agents¡¯

Staff at Liverpool Hope announce 10 days of action at start of academic year, while union members at Lancaster and Leicester vote on taking action

English universities with gold or silver award qualify for ¡®streamlined¡¯ process that will only take five minutes, says Department for Education

Creating common internship standards and encouraging exchanges between employers and universities key to jobs push, says Coimbra Group

New figures show university progression gap between London and the rest of the country widening, as ministers plan interventions in coming White Paper

New data shows applicants increasingly choosing computing and healthcare degrees in the UK, as post-study work options take precedence

Experts warn institutions against losing sight of their purpose, as more details emerge about university¡¯s prolific spending on PR activities

Universities encouraged to offer language degrees to students with no prior experience as low uptake in schools creates pipeline problems

Visa fee hikes and processing delays achieved scuttled legislation¡¯s goals to limit incoming students, data suggests

Two institutions enrol almost 40 per cent of all students from poorer regions as intake drops at other universities

Researchers find non-repayable grants key to increasing higher education participation in countries where more than two-fifths of adults have a degree

Commission claim that decades-long discrimination dispute has been resolved described as ¡®incomprehensible¡¯

Promotion freezes at UK universities exacerbate frustrations caused by mass redundancies and low pay rises, with academics warning it could force more people out of the sector

OpenAI builds tool to combat student reliance on AI answers, but insists that cheating requires ¡®holistic¡¯ approach from universities and tech firms

Viral case reveals how Chinese universities prioritise prestige over personal choice, exposing tensions in a system struggling to adapt to mass higher education, academics say

Commission cites ¡®rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation¡¯ in Gaza, saying Israel has breached human rights obligations

Russell Group institution gets green light to set up international base in time for its 150th anniversary

Amalgamation of Perth institutions up for discussion again, two years after review went nowhere

Simpler ¡®publish-as-a-service¡¯ agreements in the frame as sector eyes ¡®pivotal year¡¯ for removal of research paywalls

Institutions review policies ahead of new obligations coming into force but campaigners believe culture change is needed, as they gear up to highlight breaches

¡®Huge potential¡¯ for higher education to tap into ¡®massive pool of interested students¡¯, finds report

Four-year inquiry that concluded university was ¡®haven¡¯ for racist theories and benefitted from colonial links should have had wider remit, according to campaigners

International students ¡®contribute more to demand than supply¡¯ despite working far more hours than they used to, Reserve Bank analysis finds

Long-running initiatives that aim to tackle issue not working, say experts, with change in approach needed

Female-only recruitment ¡®part of the solution¡¯ for male-dominated profession facing workforce ¡®crisis¡¯

Government urged to address shortfall in funding for Irish universities ¡®immediately¡¯ amid high staff-student ratios

New programme at Northumbria helps those with lived experience take more active role in researching mental health

Record number of students from China applying via Ucas demonstrates sector ¡®resilience¡¯ but dip in India applications tempers positivity

Leeds Trinity and Canterbury Christ Church among institutions hardest hit after slashing of Strategic Priorities Grant

LEK Consulting founder caps longstanding association with company

Even favourable result for under-fire institution unlikely to quell president¡¯s attacks, experts warn, as Columbia reaches own deal with administration