The Office for Students (OfS) will not appeal a landmark ruling that found it acted beyond its powers in fining the University of Sussex for alleged breaches of free speech and ac ...

Roughly a quarter of Australian graduates say they are overqualified for their jobs, with many unable to fully apply their ...

Almost three weeks ago, the judgment was handed down in the University of Sussex v Office for Students (OfS) judicial review, ruling against the OfS on most grounds. Since then, I ...

This time 10 years ago, many academics and universities were campaigning hard for a “remain” vote in the upcoming Brexit ...

South Africa’s student support scheme needs “decisive leadership” and more “transparent processes” to regain the trust of the sector, academics have said, after it was p ...

Employer contribution rates to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) may fall by as much as 10 per cent next year, experts predict, relieving pressure on cash-strapped post-92 universities. Calls are ...

Despite this, 19 per cent of students admitted to rarely or never verifying the final output. Only 15 per cent say they always check, and 28 per cent say they usually do. There was no clear consensus ...

Australia’s research grant processes have veered off the rails again, with delay and confusion prevailing after a couple of years of smooth operations. Hundreds of academics will learn on 19 May ...

The University and College Union (UCU) and the other sector unions had been pushing for a pay uplift of 3 per cent plus the Retail Prices Index (RPI) of inflation, which would equate to a rise of ...

The UK government will go “further than ever” to promote international collaboration, the country’s education minister has said, as the UK prepares to rejoin Erasmus+. Speak ...

Disgruntled students will have less time to bring complaints about their university to the higher education ombudsman under ...

A revived proposal to defer part of university leaders’ pay until their term in office is over has been met with a mixed reception, with some arguing it would incentivise long-t ...