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Suspended v-c still wants her job back as details about legal bills are disclosed

Information is intended to start conversations on finding local solutions to filling gaps in subject provision and employability

About 30,000 students starting an undergraduate degree this year have decided to pursue it in a different UK country from where they live

Latest results suggest that underfunded Western institutions outside the elite are struggling

Funding burden will shift from ��ä�Ի��r to federal government in €825m overhaul. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports

After a troubled recent history, the new university has a former diplomat as its new vice-chancellor

Plans for a car park permit system at Bath Spa disputed by unions

But universities minister’s minor input into Tory conference attracts NUS criticism

The “cold spots” of higher education in a new project

The University of Leeds has launched a £100 million project to recruit 250 early career researchers to tackle major global challenges

Former judge says focus on him is distraction from investigation into v-c

Claim rejected by UUK chief executive who defends breadth of university sector

The Welsh university funding council is “pursuing an agenda” to merge troubled Glyndwr University with Bangor University, an MP has suggested.

An expert panel has been formed to secure the future of research and innovation at Scottish universities in the wake of the independence referendum

By Elizabeth Redden, for

The 2015 Times Higher Education World Academic Summit will take place in Melbourne, Australia, in partnership with the University of Melbourne, it was announced today

University staff would see “tens of thousands of pounds a year wiped off their pensions” if Universities UK plans for change are introduced.

Analysts’ report points to ‘little or no damage’ inflicted on publishers

The revival of the science and construction industries has helped drive the biggest drop in UK graduate unemployment for 15 years, says new research.

The decision to make the prestigious journal Nature Communications fully open access amounts to a “flag in the ground” on the issue

A research funder has seen success rates for women applying to one of its fellowships plummet by more than 30 per cent since 2010

A government delegation has been inspired by British funding bodies

Academics from controversial university were due to present papers at the European Association of Israel Studies’ annual conference

Almost half of all students starting PhDs are working in the physical sciences, the biological sciences or engineering and technology fields

Blog post accuses Wiley of harming science’s ability to self-correct

Ucas shows more high-tariff places going to those with vocational qualifications

Group to lobby coalition to highlight plight of well educated but broke early career researchers

British Council claims that one in 10 current world leaders have studied in the UK

Lecturers urged to consider impact of informal support groups for courses

Despite the ‘no’ vote, it is still unclear what the setup for Scottish institutions will be

Pension fund that invested £16 million in project at centre of kickbacks case

Figures show sharp drop in demand from the subcontinent

Higher pay for top researchers may have caused the end of final salary scheme

Labour ‘will not make promises it can’t afford’, John Morgan hears at the party conference

Students would be better served if placements occurred during – and not after – their degree course

Scholars strive to find explanations that clarify without stereotyping

Some 70 Science Without Borders students at Southampton received a message citing faculty complaints about their performance

Research hub signals support for education initiatives to tackle city’s high cancer rates

Government aims to prioritise standards over enrolment, claims minister

The £9,000 fee system “wastes money hand over fist” and vice-chancellors are engaged in a culture of “fee envy”, according to a senior Labour figure.

Report shows 9 per cent rise in money going on non-residential facilities

Glyndwr University has said it has been given more time to appeal against the suspension of its visa licence to sponsor non-European Union students

A Labour government would remove overseas students from net migration targets, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has reiterated.

By Jake New, for

Labour must provide an alternative on fees and funding if it wants to secure the student vote, according to the National Union of Students president

The University of Warwick is to lift the suspension imposed on lecturer Thomas Docherty

A rise in international postgraduate enrolments in the US has helped overall recruitment in the country to keep rising, a report has found

Statement from university spells out v-c’s involvement in project

Universities in the UK and Ireland are the best in the world on informing international students about degree course information, a new study claims.

Plymouth University has defended plans to spend a reported £150,000 on seven chairs to be used at graduation ceremonies.

Universities Scotland will “continue to work closely” with the Scottish and UK governments on funding and policy following today’s referendum result.

Almost two-thirds of the British public feel uninformed about science and research developments, data suggest

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