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Former head of Australian university watchdog says early criticism helped shape more collaborative approach

The historian talks about growing up in the ‘open-air museum’ of Berlin and his popular books on some of the 20th century’s most terrible events and individuals

Additional three months of funding follow deadlock over UK’s membership of European research scheme

Creating new publications for disaffected editors could catalyse a sector-wide rethink on publishing norms, say experts

Clare Marchant to join University of Gloucestershire after six years leading the admissions service

Organisers look to expand programme beyond existing 110 UK-Ukraine partnerships into Europe and North America

UK government support for further rapid growth in international student numbers ‘over for now’, warns former minister

Parents have been misled by UK universities about the support available to students, and Parliament must intervene, says Lee Fryatt

The University and College Union has empowered a militant minority to push through divisive policies that will alienate its membership, says Julia Bell

Supporters say new director will not be afraid to use new powers to ensure free speech duties are followed, but many still question the need for such a position

Minister announces new measures during Westminster Hall debate called in response to bereaved parents’ petition

Universities may well accept a 1 per cent funding penalty as a cheaper option, compared with paying money owed to lecturers