He was not being cynical. He was not exactly farming out thinking. He was simply anxious about his perceived lack of ...

She was determined to get to the bottom of this. The master’s programme she runs attracts senior people, many already in industry. She was sure they were not simply cheating – and, sure enough, when ...

A group of English universities has filed for judicial review against the Department for Education (DfE) and Student Loans Company (SLC) after the government removed access to maintenance loans for ...

Peter Mandelson furiously lobbied key political figures in his bid to become chancellor of the University of Oxford, saying the institution’s new online voting system would be the “first real shot for ...

Harvard University’s decision to cap A grades has reignited a debate that has long been smouldering across higher education: ...

Disagreements between university staff on academic or political matters are “too often being improperly channelled” into employment and governance processes, according to researchers at The Open ...

France’s proposed crackdown on its booming for-profit higher education sector could trigger a wave of “necessary” bankruptcies and mergers if lawmakers move ahead with plans to tighten access to ...

“Japan’s shrinking youth population means that employers are competing for a steadily smaller pool of university graduates,” he said. “In this sense, the exceptionally high graduate employment rate ...

Students care deeply about climate change – here’s how to design teaching to prevent them feeling powerless as a result ...

Yet it isn’t a given that stronger regional mandates in some of the states that voted earlier this month will intensify ...

The crowd booed and shouted chants of “shame” as they marched to Nottingham’s historic Trent building and past the ...

For years, an international student could enrol at a French public university for about €180 (£150) a year, the same amount ...