Florida law seeks to codify DeSantis attacks on higher education
Governor’s fellow Republicans consider bill to seize hiring and curriculum rights
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No ‘rush to India’ by top-ranked universities, academics say
Government more likely to attract branches that are ‘very small and focused’ than large landmark campuses, scholar predicts
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Leading US universities settle Covid online teaching lawsuits
Multiple universities pay multimillion-dollar settlements over spring 2020 tuition, as they reach deadline to finish spending federal pandemic relief aid
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UEL pledges review after settling with sacked union members
University settles or reinstates five scholars but insists union membership was not a factor in redundancy process
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‘Keep academics without people skills away’ from PhD supervision
European universities outline blueprint to improve doctoral training but acknowledge some professors can’t or won’t change their ways
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Should vice-chancellors’ pay be reduced if academics go on strike?
Mechanisms to determine university leaders’ salaries are opaque and unreliable. We need more meaningful metrics, says Adrian Furnham
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UCU calls another strike day after employers ‘impose pay offer’
Union announces plans to go ahead with walkouts across six days in March to ‘ramp up pressure’ as Acas talks near conclusion
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US struggle for equity in research grants linked to elite dominance
As NIH pushes for improvement on racial and gender measures, drag attributed to growing segment of non-diverse principal investigators
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Over-reliance on China and India leaves UK universities ‘exposed’
Governments could bankrupt three-quarters of institutions by blocking students from travelling abroad, says vice-chancellor
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Quest University suspends operations amid financial struggles
Small Canadian private university to end classes after this semester, while holding out hope for future revival
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Australian international education earnings on the rise
Multibillion-dollar industry bouncing back as visa grants and international arrivals surge
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Finns float plans for tuition fees for second degrees
Charging students who already have a similar degree could gain traction among politicians tiptoeing around free higher education ahead of April’s elections
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Relationships register or full ban is ‘catch-22’ for universities
OfS’ proposed scheme might unintentionally endorse personal relationships between staff and students, campaigners warn
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Was Phakeng unfairly forced out or ill-suited to leadership?
As soon as the departure of the Cape Town vice-chancellor was confirmed, the debate over her legacy began
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Financial pressures ‘erode public support for research spending’
Sector must show tangible benefits of funding or public will prioritise other things, poll finds