Review calls for ‘rethink’ of university funding and regulation
Sector body warns that funding woes risk undermining government’s growth strategy
Education secretary says top-up support for subjects including media must be scaled back in ‘challenging’ fiscal situation
Policymaking should focus less on numbers and more on why people arrive, how they are treated and the impact on Britain
Young people are bearing the brunt of a long-term slowdown in the labour market, data shows
Cash-strapped institutions turn to unregulated firms to reel in lucrative overseas income
Financial pressures are rising as international student recruitment falls due to migration curbs, says regulator
Institutions everywhere are in crisis, but they will survive
New regulator powers should include the ability to claw back pay from vice-chancellors in the event of financial catastrophe
Initiative backed by £50mn in government money comes as US administration seeks to cut funding and suppress research
Bodies at UCL and Lancaster act over potential breach of charity laws
Searches for British courses surge following US president’s assault on Ivy League institutions, data shows
Cuts to PhD funding have caused UK student intake to shrink, data shows
The scientist played a key role in establishing that dark matter pervades the universe
Letting software and life sciences companies emerge from research has long-term benefits for academic institutions
Education department at odds with plan to curb number of overseas students allowed to stay in Britain
Funding shortfalls and management failures have left the Scottish institution’s survival in the hands of the state
Professors flee elite US institutions in the face of what many characterise as a direct assault on education and science
Lack of incentives is driving down the number of clinical researchers in Britain
Policies intended to prevent abuse or harassment of certain groups on campus had created ‘a chilling effect’, OfS says
Fewer international students and higher staff costs are taking an increasing toll, according to the Office for Students
This university crisis is a grim scrabble for numbers
Ottoline Leyser says innovation can help public services deal with spending pressures
Rapid spread of technology raises questions about how to assess undergraduate work
Cambridge Innovation Capital’s fund counts Aviva Investors and an arm of British Business Bank as backers
