Government bailouts a ¡®moral hazard¡¯ for universities, says Peck Most institutions in trouble can find balance between income and expenditure on their own, according to prospective new OfS chair By Tom Williams 4 March
Elon Musk survives Royal Society expulsion bid Meeting over revoking fellowship of Tesla and SpaceX boss proves inconclusive, although academy promises to consider ¡®potential further actions¡¯ By Jack Grove 4 March
Open-source investigation courses target ¡®crisis in democracy¡¯ News website Bellingcat co-creates module in partnership with University of Nottingham By Patrick Jack 4 March
End of Nottingham¡¯s expansive era leaves new v-c taking stock Jane Norman eyes more focused approach for university after decades of rapid growth, with new financial paradigm forcing ¡®hard conversations¡¯ By Tom Williams 4 March
University bailouts needed as 5,000 jobs axed, UCU tells Labour Union says Westminster must follow devolved administrations in offering additional funding amid mounting bloodletting By Juliette Rowsell 4 March
The crisis in UK higher education is a national security issue The UK cannot enter an era of heightened geopolitical instability without high levels of social resilence, say Katharine Wright and Megan Armstrong By Katharine Wright 4 March
Welsh subject review may lead to Senedd interventions ¨C minister Sector regulator Medr looking at demand and provision across the country, says Vikki Howells By Tom Williams 3 March
Edinburgh staff fear ¡®manufactured crisis¡¯ in ?140 million cuts Academics ask why university needs to cut jobs when its income hit ?1.4 billion last year By Juliette Rowsell 3 March
Bolton MP says ¡®red flags¡¯ at university should be investigated Phil Brickell writes to education secretary to highlight ¡®concerning practices¡¯ at newly rebranded University of Greater Manchester By Tom Williams 3 March
¡®Evident demand¡¯ for higher education among refugees in UK Charity says Ucas data adds to case for extending home fee status to displaced applicants By Patrick Jack 2 March
UCU drops ballot for pay strikes, putting focus on job cuts Industrial action threatened for start of 2025-26 academic year if universities do not take action to minimise redundancies By Juliette Rowsell 28 February
TEF ¡®cost more than ?15 million¡¯ but most students unaware of it Only 42 per cent of students have seen Teaching Excellence Framework ratings for universities they were interested in By Patrick Jack 28 February
