Oxford and Cambridge aim to halve rich versus poor entry gap Thirty universities subject to ‘enhanced monitoring’ on admissions by English regulator By Chris Havergal 9 September
UK set to miss fundraising goal but ‘heading in right direction’ Case president says vice-chancellors must provide strong support for philanthropy By Nick Mayo 9 September
Does the postgraduate premium really exist? A new survey of employers raises questions about the labour market value of higher degrees, says Tristram Hooley By Tristram Hooley 9 September
Goldsmiths occupation ‘just the start’ in tackling inequality Other universities could face protests if they do not address racial disparities, says campaigner By Anna McKie 8 September
Technology must adapt to meet society’s needs With responsible research and innovation at the heart of its mission, TUM is investing and adapting to meet society’s needs, says Thomas Hofmann By Thomas Hofmann 6 September
Heriot-Watt names QC to review appointment of sex abuse professor Kevin O’Gorman due to be sentenced on 18 September By John Morgan 6 September
Exit wound: Jo Johnson quitting hurts PM and raises HE policy questions John Morgan looks at why the universities and science minister’s comeback was so short and what his exit means By John Morgan 5 September
Jo Johnson quits as universities minister and MP Prime minister’s brother cites ‘unresolvable tension’ between ‘family loyalty and the national interest’ By John Morgan 5 September
No-deal leave to remain plans ‘imperil student recruitment in UK’ European Union nationals to be limited to three years in UK if country crashes out of bloc By Chris Havergal 5 September
Poor supervisor relationships hitting postgraduate mental health Analysis suggests as many as half of the main influencers of depression and anxiety have their roots in the student-supervisor dynamic By Nick Mayo 5 September
THE Awards 2019: shortlist announced Nearly 80 institutions nominated across 23 categories in bigger-than-ever sector celebration By THE reporters 5 September
Augar’s English fee plans fail to make spending review Chancellor’s omission of any mention of post-18 review cements impression that plans for fee cut are dead By John Morgan 4 September