Film-makers in trans rights row say debate is being shut down Screenings in Nottingham and Edinburgh cancelled but academics claim accusations of transphobia are ¡®absurd¡¯ By Tom Williams 4 January
Low completion rates put OU on collision course with regulator Provider with low graduation rates due to admissions policies struggling to meet Office for Students benchmark By Tom Williams 4 January
The university president winning the social media war for Ukraine Tymofiy Mylovanov has found fame, funding and support for students via his day-in-the-life tweets By Pola Lem 3 January
Italian funding shortfall ¡®could leave 20,000 students stranded¡¯ Universities and regions must decide whether to step in and meet rising demand for more generous scholarship grants By Ben Upton 31 December
New Year Honours 2023: damehood for former OfS chief executive Academics Peter Mathieson and Vernon Bogdanor among those knighted for services to their disciplines or the sector By Ben Upton 30 December
Green entrepreneurship is a win-win for students and the planet Helping students create climate-conscious start-ups would enhance campus learning and universities¡¯ green credentials, says Robert Phillips By Robert Phillips 29 December
Levelling up UK¡¯s regions will require reinvention of the university degree Expanding the blended or online learning currently on offer will not be enough to achieve reskilling agenda, says Betty Vandenbosch By Betty Vandenbosch 28 December
No need to tie student visas to dropout rate, say Swedish rectors Government and institutions are aligned when it comes to recruiting genuine students, despite alleged visa abuse becoming a right-wing hobby horse By Ben Upton 27 December
Welsh universities ¡®lose money on each student¡¯ after funding cut Cardiff University¡¯s Colin Riordan says disappointing proposed budget for Welsh universities will worsen financial pressures caused by inflation By Jack Grove 23 December
Utrecht short-haul flight ban ¡®will cut emissions by 15 per cent¡¯ Staff will need express permission to fly less than 700km, but subsidies for higher train fees are also being scrapped By Ben Upton 23 December
Buckingham fined ?37K for filing 2019 accounts two years late Financial statements, when eventually published, revealed ¡®material uncertainty¡¯ over institution¡¯s ability to keep running and ?17 million deficit By Chris Havergal 22 December
International student cap would torpedo levelling up ¨C Greening Former education secretary joined by 14 vice-chancellors in warning Westminster government against restricting overseas enrolment to ¡®elite¡¯ universities only By Chris Havergal 22 December