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Threat highlights uncertainty for dual-sector universities, with twice as many masters holding the purse strings

Any concessions made by new prime minister likely to be fiercely opposed by universities fearful of losing millions of pounds in income

Elite US institution pulls plug on research centre in troubled internationalisation hub

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan urged to ensure domestic universities and research systems benefit from branch campus push

Book charting ascent to Cambridge professorship to be released posthumously, family confirms

Several Australian universities pause applications from Iran but say government unclear over whether students from sanctioned countries banned

Erasmus-supported cohort ‘shocked’ to learn they had been reported to the ÌÇÐÄVlog Office for completing studies midway through final projects

No signs Flávio Bolsonaro would depart from jailed father’s anti-science legacy, experts say, but Lula has also struggled to relieve pressure on higher education

Union passes vote of no confidence in executive board over high workloads and job insecurity

US institutions told they could lose funding if they retain links with foreign universities deemed risk to national security

Campaign groups say regulator should expect influx of cases, but many academics are still not aware that the long-delayed complaints scheme is set to launch

Weaker earnings prompt stock sell-off, as survey by Navitas reveals ‘unintended consequences’ of policy changes

Braverman targeting ‘lawful residents’ with plans to ‘ban foreign students’ from accessing loans, says UUK chief

Nathan Cofnas says he will ‘probably be fired’ as Ghent begins disciplinary proceedings

Government amendments as bill passes first stage ‘fix minor drafting errors identified by my department’, minister explains

Detectors can help pinpoint where image manipulation is occurring but should not be seen as a ‘universal truth machine’, experts say

Chichester steps in to teach out programmes after sudden closure of APAC

Employer body says it is unable to instruct institutions to increase staff pay until unions decide whether to enter dispute

Funder told to change its eligibility criteria described as a ‘de facto ban on supporting new organisations’

Popstar Shakira joins efforts to help repair damage at university damaged in the disaster

Academic integrity giant denies accusations as university declines to renew contract in favour of â€˜other options’

Decisions ‘above my pay grade’, says Nobel laureate, as authorities quash joint research into pain relief and drug-resistant tuberculosis

New £500 million development built on site once compared to a war zone gears up for autumn launch

Recovery rate of research improves slightly in latest Trac figures, but remains well below historic highs

Specialist provider shuts after losing grant support, with more than 200 students impacted

University system already reliant on international students’ tuition fees now depends on visa fees as well

Country projected to lose another quarter of first-year entrants in 16 years, with international students unlikely to fill the gaps

Universities’ continued use of online exams risks undermining public confidence in degrees, argues Policy Exchange

International students should be judged on their quality rather than their family ties, says immigration expert

Peter Bonfield, who has led Westminster since 2018, named chief executive of British Cycling

Coverage that went beyond ‘legitimate’ questions of academic integrity should be investigated, says group of black leaders

Students considering selling their house to complete degrees among those helped in aftermath of disaster

Lecturers say they lack support in working with students to develop their academic writing

Higher education still pays but the margin of advantage has ‘narrowed noticeably’, quarter of a century of Australian survey data suggests

Careful what you wish for, shadow minister warns universities, as crossbencher asks whether ‘the substance matches the slogan’

Police say 41-year-old was found unresponsive at address in south London and pronounced dead at the scene

Vice-chancellor insists university must make further savings because of ongoing financial pressures

Higher- and medium-tariff institutions perform best as decrease in students accepting firm offers drives more to consider their options

Vice-chancellor says university needs to look hard at how it handled allegations of bullying within Institute of Astronomy

Sites linked to York and Keele are among those affected by the court ruling

Judge admits policy ‘dashed the hopes’ of promising students but says they do not have a ‘right’ to study in UK

Slow winding down of one of the country’s longest-running programmes has been poorly handled, students claim

Backers of current government accused of a ‘witch-hunt’ for urging institutions to take action against alleged supporters of previous regime

Newly confirmed science minister’s markedly different background not necessarily a bad thing, research policy experts say

University closes programmes just as applicants find out if they have gained a place, with students told to transfer to other courses or study 80 miles away

Expansion of cohorts lower than expected after higher-tariff institutions become more selective â€˜at the last minute’

Numbers drop 11 per cent compared with this time last year as stricter UK government immigration policies take effect

Entry rate for 18-year-olds dips slightly and proportion heading to first-choice university also down on A-level results day

Amalgamation with struggling institute of technology would make both institutions ‘an even better proposition’, says university boss

University says anyone not in work or further study 12 months after graduation will be given temporary employment

Indian capital to lift restrictions that have pushed universities to outskirts but new ventures face stiff competition in city where space is at a premium

Legislation to rejig allocation of international student places puts everything ‘under the thumb of the minister’, his opposite number warns

With industrial action threatening graduations, parents of affected students urge parties to reach agreement

Deborah Prentice calls case an ‘aberration’ that should not be used to undermine other black scholars

Surge in generative AI use in US federal grant proposals is reducing diversity and narrowing the scope of ideas, study finds

Ban on women entering higher education leading to loss of teachers and health workers, Unesco warns

Australian universities most cashed up on foreign fees are not necessarily those most vulnerable to a downturn, analysis finds

Germany’s plan to extend the length of academic contracts will do little to relieve precarity in researchers’ early careers, experts say

Healthy growth in employment figures may be masking underlying discontent among graduates, experts warn

Court sides with government that students studying only on weekends are distance learners and should not have access to maintenance loans