Europe

International student recruitment and increased transnational education boost overseas income

Interim vice-chancellor quits after investigators blame financial crisis on mismanagement, not external pressures

Record number of ethnic minority students accepted and largest annual increase in non-state school students in 15 years

More students accepted into prestigious university, but numbers coming from maintained schools return to 2020 levels after ‘period of rapid growth’

Growing numbers of higher education leaders believe their institutions need to change, but only a minority are confident that they can

Universities warned against restricting lawful speech as one in three academics claim they are scared of discussing controversial subjects

Regulator to reopen to new applications after heavily criticised eight-month pause

Ex-partner demands reimbursement for £42 million investment in now-defunct branch campus

Top-down approach may be needed to coordinate university research as funding cuts bite, departing science chief tells MPs 

Climate expert Mike Berners-Lee says major global crises can only be tackled by return to simple values of truth and respect

More English institutions escalating cases to counter-terrorism organisation Prevent, driven by concerns related to radical Islam

Success from social sciences and humanities scholars helps end slump in advanced grant winners