Number of Russians coming to the UK for study has ‘collapsed’ during war in Ukraine, with visa policy, links to Kyiv and feelings of not being welcome adding up to ‘unofficial ban’
Research intensive universities to adopt ‘consistent’ language to help applicants ‘make better informed decisions’ as part of new plan to tackle education inequality
Now that the framework programme’s integrity appears assured, it’s time to address the details – together, says Jan Palmowski
Repeated efforts to bring about ‘high-level systematic reform’ in English higher education flounder without buy-in from those doing the doing, says access tsar
Conservatives squeezed by ‘full-fat Farage’ on the right and an increasingly graduate-heavy electorate on the left, says leading political scientist
Politician calls on businesses to bear more of the costs of upskilling the workforce as universities wait for lifelong learning policy details
Savings only part of the motivation for university’s ‘realignment’ to ‘remain relevant’, but union says management wants the humanities ‘burned’
Universities eye ‘block teaching’ as way of attracting more students but staff at places that have made the switch warn it is having the opposite effect
Even in a political climate hostile to diversity, Indigenous people will keep asserting their right to use their languages, say Candace Galla and Madoka Hammine
Spending money on ‘hugely expensive Americans’ not a good use of limited resources when talent development structures at risk, warns report author
Government targets ‘resuscitation’ of technical institutions and closer private sector ties as youth unemployment soars
Future growth of UK higher education should not just expand graduate numbers but be tied to regional economic strategies, argues new book
University staff are well positioned to lead by example as they engage with global challenges, say MarÃa Florencia Amigó, Sarah Lisle and Ruby Campbell