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In the midst of the digital revolution, academy still needs the human touch. Melanie Newman writes

Warning that incoherent online offerings could cause reputational damage. Hannah Fearn writes

Communist influence is non-negotiable for UK's Chinese outposts. Melanie Newman writes

'Positive' London Met v-c praises commitment of staff and students. Rebecca Attwood reports

Guild HE v-cs' plans to beat cap: unfunded places or 'foreign' fees for rich. Melanie Newman reports

Unapproved conference submission lands Sheffield researcher in strife. Zo? Corbyn reports

First Secretary dismisses claims that funding cuts will bring sector 'to its knees'. John Morgan reports

Foreign students will abandon UK if standards are seen to slip, says Hepi director. John Morgan writes

Figures undermine case for research concentration, BIS review adviser argues. John Morgan reports

Mood darkens as online critics question work because it emanates from UEA. Zo? Corbyn writes

Universities will be able to take an unlimited number of non-funded students, but they cannot transfer their places to funded students. Melanie Newman reports

Colleagues speak of loss after death of Mike Pittilo. Zo? Corbyn reports

British fundraisers still upbeat despite record fall in American gifts. Hannah Fearn reports

Governments unable to wait for all the evidence before making decisions. Matthew Reisz reports

Departure comes as UEA launches second probe into climate science. Zo? Corbyn reports

Lord Mandelson criticises v-cs¡¯ attempts to ¡®get a retaliation in first¡¯ and hints that Budget will not deliver additional cuts. John Gill reports

US lecturers eager to tackle taboos and bolster understanding of a vital topic. Jon Marcus writes

Retrenchment may not take account of reductions already announced. Melanie Newman reports

Sector bemoans limited capacity as applications rise by 23 per cent. Rebecca Attwood reports

Protests warn that cuts will damage reputation and research standing. John Morgan reports

NUS' higher calling may clash with its other priorities, NPC says. John Morgan reports

Universities fear publication will create league tables of grievances. Rebecca Attwood reports

Sir Bill Wakeham chairs independent review into redundancy blunders. Melanie Newman reports

Hefce move to concentrate research will see many institutions lose out to elite few. Zo? Corbyn writes

Students from the wealthiest backgrounds would be barred from taking out state-subsidised student loans under proposals from an influential think-tank.

THE addresses findings of world league table survey with 'richer' use of data. Phil Baty writes

Warnings are sounded over universities' rush to develop campuses abroad. John Morgan reports

Survey responses vary on subject, institution, class, race and gender lines. Rebecca Attwood reports

Michael Arthur stood firm on his view the UK would be unable to maintain its international competitiveness if finances are slashed. Zo? Corbyn reports

Non-EU students still able to pursue sub-degree qualifications. John Morgan writes

Select committee wants higher entry requirements and an end to undergraduate-level provision. John Morgan reports

Universities call for more funded places as recession intensifies competition for places.

Higher education expert to argue that current system falls between two stools and ¡®will not do¡¯. Melanie Newman reports

First-year student who claimed to have more than ten A-grade A levels suspended while ¡®discrepancies¡¯ are investigated. Melanie Newman reports

Students protest at loss of financial aid. Melanie Newman reports