higher education
Stormont faces uni cuts unless Westminster increases budget funding
Stormont faces a strict July budget deadline that could trigger 1,700 university place cuts unless Westminster increases its financial settlement.
University of Liverpool opens first Karnataka campus in Bengaluru for 300 students
The University of Liverpool has officially launched its new Bengaluru branch campus in Alembic City, welcoming an initial cohort of nearly 300 students.
Argentinian university workers launch strike over wages and funding law
National university workers and educators in Argentina have walked off the job to demand higher wages and adherence to a university finance law.
Is China spying on British universities? MI5's warning and the accusation against Beijing
MI5 has issued an urgent security alert instructing British academics to cut ties with a Chinese front organisation accused of orchestrating technical espionage.
Glasgow Caledonian University faces strikes over ideological job cuts
Staff at Glasgow Caledonian University have initiated strike action over compulsory redundancies, which unions argue are unnecessary given the institution's cash reserves.
Dundee University staff begin five-week strike over job cuts
University of Dundee staff have initiated a rolling five-week strike over ongoing financial restructuring and the threat of compulsory redundancies following a £30 million deficit.
Sussex University student skips lectures over bus fare costs
Rising commuting costs are forcing university students to skip lectures when single classes fail to justify expensive bus fares. This reflects a broader financial squeeze across higher education.