Italian funding shortfall ‘could leave 20,000 students stranded’
Universities and regions must decide whether to step in and meet rising demand for more generous scholarship grants

Universities and regions must decide whether to step in and meet rising demand for more generous scholarship grants

Academics Peter Mathieson and Vernon Bogdanor among those knighted for services to their disciplines or the sector

Liberal arts programmes should be revamped and rebranded to emphasise the competencies they provide graduates entering the workplace, says Costas Spirou

Readers show a taste for the UK’s REF as normality returns after pandemic

Interim policy that allows students with overseas offers to study domestically instead may turn long term

Helping students create climate-conscious start-ups would enhance campus learning and universities’ green credentials, says Robert Phillips

Returning home to New York, John King envisions a future of top rankings on faculty, employment and equity – while promising his own tactical recalibration

Expanding the blended or online learning currently on offer will not be enough to achieve reskilling agenda, says Betty Vandenbosch

Fadlo Khuri, president of the American University of Beirut, explains how his institution has coped with explosions, currency crises and Covid

Government and institutions are aligned when it comes to recruiting genuine students, despite alleged visa abuse becoming a right-wing hobby horse

Move to shrink governing body and reduce internal representation seen as rebuke for president Rocky Tuan

Financially troubled University of the South Pacific was left with £29 million black hole when leadership fell out with biggest member state

Cardiff University’s Colin Riordan says disappointing proposed budget for Welsh universities will worsen financial pressures caused by inflation

Staff will need express permission to fly less than 700km, but subsidies for higher train fees are also being scrapped

The emergence of ChatGPT underlines that keeping the status quo may be the beginning of the end for legal education, warns Mimi Zou