Million-dollar-plus pay ‘now the norm’ for Australian v-cs
Inflated earnings keep rising after Covid-era pay cuts, as ostensible scrutinising bodies trade responsibility

Inflated earnings keep rising after Covid-era pay cuts, as ostensible scrutinising bodies trade responsibility

Migration of talent ‘already under way’ as experts predict decision will still delay development of vaccines that could save lives

Long-touted benefit of getting a degree depends on country’s economic development, finds new study

Dozens face ‘heartbreak’ of missing out on university places, after battling against the odds to apply

Institution singled out by minister because of ‘recruitment and attendance’ concerns experienced an ‘obvious injustice’, says leader

Middle-tier universities on ‘wafer-thin margins’ face starkest financial challenges from government proposal, policy analysts suggest

Concerns that services including ‘100 per cent course management’ pushed on Chinese-language social media are ‘largely invisible’ in West

Asking undergraduates to submit pen-on-paper essays is a desperate and retrograde step that undermines assessment rather than safeguards it, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

North-east university to open new base in Czech capital to ensure students can finish studies after affiliated provider runs into financial difficulties

Fall largely due to decline in number of study visas issued in the UK overall, and is unlikely to satisfy concerned politicians

Videos of glamorous scholars sipping coffee portray a lifestyle far removed from the toxic culture of overwork faced by academics, says Rituparna Patgiri

Some institutions report ‘steep decline’ in activity since results day as intakes lag below expectations

Calls for regulator action as no universities voluntarily sign up to scheme that aims to prevent ‘passing the perpetrator’

Finland’s decision to charge students changed composition of intakes, with those who did come increasing workloads to avoid extra costs, study finds

Incoming conditions require institutions hoping to access student loan funding to be upfront about course changes and compensation processes