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Scholars face jail terms for up to 30 years for contact with foreign universities that has not been approved by the Ministry of Intelligence

Opposition amendments would curtail ministerial powers and penalties for over-enrolment, while imposing controversial definition of antisemitism

Bold plan to support graduate employment would require placements for 1.4 million students annually

New appointee Alyn Smith acknowledges ‘very sharp’ divide on student migration between Westminster and Holyrood

Study finds thousands of papers reference songs by the Fab Four, suggesting scholars under pressure to stand out have leant on â€˜one of the most globally recognised cultural phenomena’

Campaigner who won court case over handling of sexual assault allegations says there are not enough options for students to ‘hold their universities to account’

Taith by no means extinct, minister says, admitting ‘fear’ smaller organisations will struggle to compete in Erasmus+

Australian universities will struggle to provide the information policymakers need to replace the unpopular fee regime, conference hears

King’s College London vice-president says she was told event was called off over â€˜institutional concerns about the participation of international academics’, but institution puts it down to scheduling

Toppling of a building in Delhi intensifies discussions around university infrastructure and student safety

New survey finds high public trust in science, but warns political polarisation could erode confidence

US universities embrace laptop and phone bans, but professor suggests policies may be more about political positioning than pedagogy

Teaching union leading day-long industrial action as disagreement rumbles on over blocked funding for higher education

Staff offered £8,000 to give up Local Government Pension Scheme membership, but those who do not agree could have their contracts terminated, union says

Kathleen Fisher says keeping science firms in the UK is ‘not only Aria’s responsibility’, following Lords pressure

Proposal reflects trade-off between making benefits reasonably accessible and spreading them too thin

Legal centre says Israeli universities have suspended students for simply ‘liking’ Palestinian flags

Institutions will be unable to play full role in advancing local economic growth without more stable support, report says

Universities are ‘underestimating’ the challenges caused by outsourcing services amid major professional services staff redundancies, report warns

Students continue to suffer long after their degree providers or courses suddenly disappear, says report by England’s student complaints handler

‘Engagement should not be confused with endorsement,’ says Malcolm Press after speaking on a panel alongside Suella Braverman

Longer path to residency brings country into line with rest of Europe, but may not be welcomed by Indian learners

‘Questions remain’ over conflict of interest concerns, says select committee chair

‘Dubious distinction’ for national university, as regulator raises question marks over licence to operate

Education spokesperson vows to lift medical school numbers and ‘remove the rubbish from our university sector’ by defunding 20 per cent of degrees

Institutions raise admission requirements, or consider doing so, amid jockeying to prepare for funding overhaul

‘False dichotomy’ between technical and higher education and waves of policy changes spook employers and threaten investment in system, sector leaders warn

Funding uncertainty and heightened scrutiny of China are some of the factors prompting Chinese researchers to leave the US in their thousands

Economics Job Market Rumors resurfaces after three-week outage, reviving debate over whether forum still matters to the profession

New Zealand case ‘the tip of the iceberg’, and banning the technology will not solve the assessment problem, expert warns

Former prosecutor appointed as university confirms more details of investigation in wake of professor’s death

Issues raised by Jason Arday case sent many scholars back on to platform now known as X for first time in years. But critics say Elon Musk-owned site is still no ‘healthy home’ for debate

As he prepares to retire, Arden vice-chancellor reflects on challenges running for-profit institutions

Opposition calls on Labor to reconsider over-enrolment caps with bill facing rocky passage through Senate

Applicants from China and India considering making other plans as embassies cancel appointments ahead of introduction of new rules

Regulator says it will adopt more collegiate attitude following High Court defeat

Seven universities lead the way with four appearances each as finalists named across 20 categories

Minister tells peers OfS and others will closely examine findings of ‘independent’ probe

Programme for early career researchers sees record demand but EU distributes less money than last year

Committee mulls amendment of threshold standards as new report highlights how ARC-funded researchers continue to collaborate with likes of Iran and Russia

University told to show it can balance new commercial pressures with retaining its academic ethos to prove new model is ‘credible’

Estates teams already facing large backlog of maintenance issues will struggle to retrofit campuses to cope with rising temperatures, experts say

Former lawyer takes on brief in Scottish government amid wide-ranging review of university system

Physicists welcome prime minister’s pledge but warn that telescope is ‘only one part of a much bigger picture’

Iranian students hoping to study abroad impacted as US sanctions prevent companies like ETS and DuoLingo operating

Scholarship ‘risks drifting away from excellence-based peer review and towards serving insider interests’ when cliques dominate, warns study

Article that examined â€˜Zionist Israeli’ financiers’ support for far-right riots relies on ‘antisemitic conspiracy theories’, say critics

Bristol v-c and new chair of Russell Group discusses rogue agents, what minimum entry standards could look like and whether the sector can continue to present a united front

After belatedly associating with the world’s biggest research funding scheme, authorities are keen to ensure success

Scrapping of contentious legislation could open up new era of academic freedom, say scholars, but only if it is accompanied by wider changes in institutional culture

Higher education dominates post-Covid recovery, as vocational enrolments remain suppressed

Elite universities’ growing selectivity fuels revival of back-up option, but no guarantees trend will continue

Paris-based higher education group eyeing more UK investment says it won’t rule out any category of institution

Anti-war group that helps people avoid conscription sees requests leap after Kremlin campaign to recruit students into the military

Even though defaulting debtors risk arrest at the airport, ‘campaigns’ to recover student loans net surprisingly meagre returns

With its leadership team and political support gone, a proposed flagship research institution in Saudi Arabia is set to ‘quietly fade away’, experts believe

Dependants and visa-hoppers reportedly in the frame of looming crackdown, as rejection rates remain at near-record levels

Sector’s worsening financial situation laid bare by new analysis conducted as part of wide-ranging review of university system

IIT Madras branches out as AI takes ever more important role in hospitals, but experts warn it could face many obstacles to achieving ambition

Just a quarter of those earning average UK salary 10 years after repayments kick in predicted to pay off their Plan 2 loans in full