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Algorithms must not be used to lower thresholds, says UUK/GuildHE report

Initiative to bring in US scientists causes backlash among scientists awaiting funding at home

Treasury underwriting of projects previously funded by the EU could continue after transition period, Jo Johnson says

Utah institution offers 12-week student road trip around American West

Leading higher education professionals heading for executive teams of Australian universities

Public spending watchdog calls for action on high dropout rates and payments to ‘ineligible’ students

Institutions that are well connected to ‘global transportation hubs’ rise up league tables faster, study finds

Hungarian government extends deadline for compliance with education act after Budapest-based institution meets criteria

Middlesex head 'not worried' by Lord Adonis' calls for return of polytechnic-university divide

Universities in the US lead Times Higher Education’s rankings for engineering and technology and computer science; Peking and NUS are Asia’s top performers

Doha offshoots are also integrating courses with goal of providing ‘unique’ value to students

University leaders at University of Chicago discussion call for students to be better educated about First Amendment

Lagging degree attainment leads to Latinos becoming stuck in middle-wage tiers of labour market, says study

Accurate translation apps could have a ‘major impact’ on academia, some scholars believe, but others unconvinced

A ‘European Campus’ has already been created by French, Swiss and German universities

Colin Bailey on a gamble to attend university that nearly backfired, and the institution that is academia’s ‘best-kept secret’

Attempt to measure knowledge exchange could also be step to showing university ‘relevance’, metrics experts suggest

Aberdeen v-c warns that universities cannot wait until 2019 for clarity on EU research access

Oxford Foundry open to students of every discipline, to nurture talent and start-ups

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Observers say key issue is whether review’s remit is wide-ranging, or set to predetermined objectives

Father of ‘fuzzy logic’ remembered

The Leicester space physicist on winning Astronauts, exploring uncharted mountains, and scientists’ social skills

Scientific developments from the microscopic to intergalactic deemed worthy of this year’s awards

Institution’s Canadian leader tackles executive remuneration, Brexit and diversifying the university’s student intake in É«ºÐÖ±²¥ interview

Female lecturers allegedly under pressure to settle legal action after university’s equality charter application rejected

Student accommodation wardens are latest to be imprisoned in Turkey's anti-Gülenist crackdown

With latest application for teaching licence rejected in long-running battle with authorities, time is running out to start the new academic year

After this year’s laureates were announced, 50 winners share the secrets of their success

Cambridge tops combined results of three main UK university league tables for the seventh year in a row

Instead of spending time competing for competitive funding, academics should be given a lump sum, paper suggests

Frédérique Vidal determined to confront problems ‘sidestepped’ by career-minded politicians

Education minister sees break from Spain as a path to more ‘competition and excellence’ in hiring, firing and leadership

Office for Students’ Nicola Dandridge says new regulator will not guarantee union seat on board

Watchdog’s new guidelines aim to stop ‘contract cheating’ on campus

Louise Richardson says concentration of functions at college and departmental level creates ‘great deal of duplication’

Petition with 80,000 signatures was set to be presented as part of mass protest outside country’s National Congress

Latest OECD figures suggest that some countries such as the US are a long way behind others on social mobility

Academics worldwide volunteer space in labs and homes, but Puerto Rican relief efforts are slow to get off the ground

‘Turbulent times’ ahead for university funding could lead to less cash for buildings, warns AUDE chair

Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture recognises lifetime achievement in philosophy and public service

Academic social network accused of infringing copyright on a massive scale

Pragya Agarwal considers what aspiring doctoral students can do to make their application stand out from the rest

Extended senior management survey finds that employees are extremely unhappy with the people running universities

The new chair of the Campaign for Social Science on ethnic minorities, the similarity between law and academia and universities swallowing the management textbook

Students on course forced to find alternative programmes, as government plans to open English sector further to new providers

Former vice-chancellor of London South Bank University remembered

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Analysis of departmental spending suggests there is a large gulf in costs between some disciplines

Countries with the most open immigration policies for scholars have stronger scientific impact, reports suggest

Proposals ‘reverse the trend’ of falling spending, says research minister

Institutions in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong and the Netherlands feature in top 20 of new listings by discipline

Conference speech raises questions about future of £9,250 fees system and shows impact of Labour policy

Text from the prime minister's 2018 party conference address

Three scientists, based in UK, US and Switzerland, share prize for making it possible to see biological material at atomic level

Political climate and anti-immigration policies in US are blamed as UK and Canada report increase in applications

Investigation launched after police attending mass student protest in Varanasi seen to be beating women with sticks

New facility should provide crucial information for detecting crimes

National demonstration planned over income contingent repayment 'propaganda'

Ten people, including four coaches, face charges in federal investigation