Eastern European scholars stuck between Brussels hope and Kremlin Contested elections in Georgia and Moldova ‘decisive moments’ for EU relations, experts say By Emily Dixon 6 November
Kyle: Edinburgh supercomputer ‘did not exist’ without funding Science secretary voices ‘intense frustration’ at having to apologise for pausing ‘unfunded’ ?800 million exascale computer project By Jack Grove 5 November
How English universities won a fee rise – and what happens next Announcement of small inflationary increase came just days after budget left leaders in despair By Tom Williams 5 November
Five through to final round of Oxford chancellor vote In the first round of voting 23,000 staff and alumni voted to establish the final candidates for the university’s chancellor role By Juliette Rowsell 5 November
Badenoch appoints Alan Mak as shadow science secretary MP for Havant joins Laura Trott in new Tory leader’s front-bench team By Tom Williams 5 November
Spanish criticise entrance exam ‘barrier’ for overseas students Proposed exam would test Spanish competence and subject ability, and would have to be completed in person By Emily Dixon 5 November
One-off fee rise ‘not enough for universities to stand still’ Increase in amount paid by undergraduates will not cover additional staff costs imposed on institutions in the budget By Tom Williams 5 November
Don’t expect U-turn on overseas students’ dependants – MAC chair UK government expected to maintain tough approach amid warnings of Canada-style caps By Juliette Rowsell 4 November
Huddersfield and Aston to open London branch campuses Both new ventures located in London’s financial district and launched in partnership with third-party companies By Patrick Jack 4 November
Laura Trott named shadow education secretary Former chief secretary to the Treasury set to face Bridget Phillipson in Commons for announcement on tuition fees By Jack Grove 4 November
English university tuition fees to increase to ?9,535 Bridget Phillipson confirms inflationary fee rise and adds ?414 extra per year to maintenance loans By Tom Williams 4 November
‘Damage done’ for business schools’ international January intakes UK institutions look ahead to next autumn as survey confirms devastating impact of visa restrictions By Juliette Rowsell 4 November
