Millward: ministers have ended reliance on market for quality
Former regulator highlights increasingly interventionist Westminster policies

Former regulator highlights increasingly interventionist Westminster policies
Latest edition of major annual UK survey suggests university leavers’ outlook lagged behind employment market recovery

Governance review approved at conclusion of bitter dispute with Oxford college dean

Australian policy guru suggests complete rethink of research funding to overcome ‘opportunity cost’ of unsuccessful grant applications

Olivier-nominated actress Josette Bushell-Mingo wants to keep pushing hard questions about role of arts in society as leader of London institution

Beijing should ease off on top-down pressure and extend its window for reporting graduates' job status, academics say

The myths underlying politicians’ insistence on a blanket return to face-to-face teaching must be busted carefully, says Alistair Jarvis

Those who earn less than £40,000 a year face losing about 30 per cent of the value of their pension, according to ‘first global analysis’

High-profile pledge to spend £60 million a year on maths research has not been fulfilled, MPs hear

Clear majority of survey respondents from Poland and Italy believe ‘making a lot of money’ was an incentive for scientists working on Covid-19

Scholars urge home fees for young Hong Kongers but warn other former British colonies could want similar concessions

Minister asks OfS to develop new registration condition covering antisemitism and says it would be ‘incredible’ if Oxford offered degree apprenticeships

Federal agents charged with patrolling university labs fret the open environment, not knowing sector’s practices well enough, auditor concludes

But former education counsellor warns that a reliable picture of Covid’s fallout will be a long time coming

Ministers should see higher education as integral to levelling-up agenda instead of ‘taking any opportunity to pick a fight with universities’, says major report