Higher education institutions can lead the way to eliminating digital poverty
Opening up cutting-edge facilities to both students and wider communities can help close 21st-century skills gaps, says Sara Prowse
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Six in 10 graduates must find work in 15 months, OfS confirms
English regulator announces long-awaited thresholds higher education providers must meet to avoid the risk of sanctions
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States sue Biden over student loan forgiveness
Republican-led jurisdictions join private borrower in court claims citing tax losses and other harms from $300Â billion giveaway
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Myanmar sentences Australian academic on ‘trumped up’ charges
Hopes that formalisation of economist’s imprisonment could trigger his early release
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Danes hamstrung in European alliances by inflexible regulations
Virtual exchanges and microcredentials off the table until rules are redrawn
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No research excellence without inclusion, says UMBC president
At an institution already known for inclusivity, Valerie Sheares Ashby plans to apply those values to her ambitions to grow UMBC’s infrastructure and research activity
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University investigates PhD’s call to identify Iranian protesters
Auckland case illustrates fine line between political expression and potentially dangerous incitement
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Loan forgiveness should be used to address worker shortages
Writing off student debt can encourage people to complete their degrees and work in the sectors they have trained for, says Danny Bielik
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UK undergraduate withdrawals increase by 23 per cent
Steep rise in dropouts blamed on cost of living as inflation erodes value of student finance
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Universities could launch legal action over teacher training axe
Twelve universities understood to have been unsuccessful in applications under controversial new regime
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US pushed to ease restrictions on global scientific exchange
As global talent shifts, National Academies experts warn nation increasingly has more to gain than lose in a less restrictive atmosphere
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Fragility in the system
International students add hugely to the richness of universities. But are the risks of relying on their fees to subsidise so much fully understood?
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Soochow and Stanford professors win Yidan prizes
Founder of China’s New Education Initiative will use award money to expand programme’s reach to rural areas
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29 September 2022 digital edition
Upward trajectory: can Australia lure back international students post-Covid?
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Interview with Laura Elin Pigott
The UK’s youngest lecturer talks about an international upbringing that made her at home in academia and the fresh perspective of youth in research