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After yet another minister falls to a plagiarism scandal, observers lament that a long German tradition of doctorates has descended into academic ¡®credentialism¡¯

As post-92 departments close, non-traditional students and scholars risk being shut out ¨C again, says Panikos Panayi

Latest data from the ÍøÆØÃÅ Office show recovery in the number of visas granted over autumn and winter

Union says vice-chancellors¡¯ shake-up would leave staff thousands of pounds out of pocket annually, but universities say current benefits are unaffordable

Scottish affairs committee calls for universities north of border to be better represented in UK Research and Innovation decision-making

THE event hears that ¡®policing¡¯ of social media posts from students studying abroad is stifling classroom debate

Legal bills for claim could reach ?120,000, says theatre director

European Commission says it has heard pleas for more long-term funding, and is considering allowing extra universities to join existing alliances

Total budget for UK¡¯s main public research funder is down 5 per cent

Michelle Donelan also quizzed on campus free speech and antisemitism at GuildHE conference

LSE¡¯s iconic Economists¡¯ Bookshop is latest casualty but scholars and booksellers insist the university bookstore still matters

Updated scientific rules for the social media age could set a global trend, with supervision neglect and management cover-ups also in the frame