A wave of cyberattacks on British academic blogs has raised concerns over alleged efforts by authoritarian regimes to shut down research into human rights abuses.

The announcement by Columbia’s new right-wing president that security forces will be permitted to enter public university campuses for the first time is a way of “picking a fight” with universities, ...

Julia Lopez told Times Higher Education that the Haldane principle – which asserts that funding decisions on individual grant ...

Paul Bate will take over at the UK’s national library in November, succeeding interim chief executive Jeremy Silver, it was announced on 22 September.

The Home Office’s commitment to reducing immigration has included tighter rules for overseas students looking to study in the UK, including the 2023 ban on most international students bringing their ...

In the most notable case, the University of Nottingham ’s University and College Union (UCU) branch has declared strike ...

The report says university autonomy must be complemented by “stronger accountability arrangements. Governance structures and legislative settings…are no longer consistently delivering the transparency ...

The report says education spending will decline from about 1.7 per cent of GDP now to 1.1 per cent by 2065-66, even though education spending per head of population will rise from about A$1,767 (£941) ...

Students on large online courses can sometimes feel like a face among the crowd. Keep them engaged with interactive activities such as digital escape rooms or business simulators ...

Academics and research organisations in Finland are warning that academic freedom is in decline and pressing politicians to ...

Universities cannot assume students know how to engage in self-directed study and campus life. Clear direction and ...

University staff can benefit from outreach as much as its participants. Oliver Rossetti explores three principles that can drive positive change within institutions, as well as beyond ...