Dutch minister: ‘changing education is like open-heart surgery’
Challenge of balancing huge international expansion with sustainability leaves academic-turned-politician urging careful thinking
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Union members back push for student number controls
Mechanism needed to stem ‘unlimited recruitment’ by wealthy institutions and resulting job cuts at other universities, say UCU activists
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Increased pension costs could take modern universities to the precipice
Increased contributions to the Teachers’ Pensions Scheme will require cuts to student support services, warns Graham Baldwin
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Goldsmiths opens lawyer-led antisemitism inquiry
Investigation will look at whether enough has been done to welcome Jewish students and staff
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OfS writes to 23 institutions over ‘high levels’ of Chinese students
English regulator wants institutions to have ‘contingency plans’ in case of ‘sudden drop’ in numbers
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Delhi suicide raises alarm over mass layoffs of ad hoc faculty
Case prompts renewed concern over plight of lecturers on temporary contracts
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ARC audit finds ‘no issues’ in handling of foreign interference
Australian Research Council promises more work on national security after internal review
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Australian quality agency contacts v-cs on Chegg ‘concerns’
Students may be using homework help service to gain ‘solutions to assessment tasks’, Teqsa worries
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Teach for America hits a turning point
Flagship programme that places graduates in local schools to teach faces uncertain future as participation dwindles
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Hard-pressed UK academics should take pride in educating the world
Even temporary immigrants can easily be blamed for social ills, but we need political solutions, not crackdowns, says Keith BurnettÂ
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Call for radical solutions on global mid-tier’s ‘vicious cycle’
New report examines the financial sustainability of non-elite institutions across four countries
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Universities ‘partly to blame’ for Chinese graduates’ job woes
Rapid growth of country’s universities and inadequate teaching have short-changed students, according to scholars
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Grieve review calls for ‘significant reform’ at Christ Church, Oxford
Former minister says major reforms to governance and disciplinary rules needed after exit of ex-dean Martyn Percy
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Rosier outlook for UK sector finances with pension changes excluded
‘Reassuring’ analysis reveals that sector is in surplus when pension provision changes are excluded from financial accounts
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‘Nuclear’ options needed to stamp out student work scams
‘Border integrity’ focus has blinded authorities to dodgy onshore practices in international education, Australian parliamentarians say