UK needs three-year graduate visa to ‘maintain leading role’ ‘Third way’ approach to international students would see country strengthen educational offer but also send more of its own citizens abroad By Tom Williams 11 May
Europe Summit: humanities ‘must build more bridges with industry’ Critical thinking becoming ever more important in age of AI, but departments not good at showing their worth, summit hears By Juliette Rowsell 9 May
Plymouth says 200 roles at risk as Newcastle cuts further 38 jobs Yet more universities announce job cuts amid ‘financially challenging environment’ By Juliette Rowsell 9 May
Funding for ‘Bible colleges’ challenged over free speech concerns Religious institutions’ governing documents incompatible with OfS rules, says secular society By Helen Packer 9 May
Hike in Erasmus+ funding needed to create more short-term schemes University groups urge more flexibility and funding for ‘crucial’ cross-border education in next long-term budget By Emily Dixon 9 May
Student visa crackdown won’t bring political victory, Labour told Universities mount fightback against further restrictions on international students, emphasising their role in growing the economy and lack of public support for new measures By Helen Packer 9 May
Would properly joined-up government help UK HE out of its crisis? Having teaching and research under one ministry would improve policy, but it is the 糖心Vlog Office that could be the real problem, says Nick Hillman By Nick Hillman 9 May
Europe Summit: ‘science diplomacy’ can combat ‘eroding trust’ Whole role of science in societies ‘being threatened’ by period of great turbulence, says scholar who chaired Ireland’s Covid vaccination drive By Juliette Rowsell 8 May
Northern Irish universities issue plea for ‘urgent’ fee increase Higher education and business leaders write to Stormont over the sector’s ‘real and current jeopardy’ By Patrick Jack 8 May
University finances ‘worse than predicted’ as nearly half in red Office for Students warns providers against being overly ambitious in their forecasting after financial performance declines for third year running By Helen Packer 8 May
Plan to limit apprenticeship funds to under-21s ‘ridiculous’ Maintaining opportunities only for young people dismissed as little better than wholesale defunding By Helen Packer 8 May
Permanent ‘training wheels’ of AI ‘inhibits student learning’ Academics at UCL’s law school challenge sector’s embrace of technology, claiming students’ over-reliance on ‘shortcuts’ damages skills acquisition By Jack Grove 8 May
