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With the prestige of first-class honours degrees diminished, intellectually testing national examinations are needed to identify academic high-flyers, argues Lincoln Allison

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ becomes the latest to restructure due to funding crisis in English higher education

The joint degree, a key goal of the European Education Area, is aimed at boosting student mobility across the continent

Timing of review raises suspicions that ministers are keen to deflect attention from uncomfortable migration data

Researchers say precariously employed academics will lose out if universities are required to stump up fees for open access

Recruiting underprepared students is damaging the classroom experience and is soul-crushing for teachers, says a UK lecturer

Tory deputy chair expected to take on higher education brief

Conservative to step down as MP at next general election

Bill adds to ?15,000 cost of damages paid by science secretary to professor over suggestion she had expressed sympathy for Hamas

Universities in the same city region clash over proposed rebrand

Author among lecturers at under-fire institution to oppose plans that union says are ¡®unprecedented in scale, intensity and speed¡¯

Further government investment is needed to ensure UK is a ¡®leading country in the G7 on R&D¡¯, say universities, research charities and learned societies