Visitors may be surprised to discover that "please" doesn't work quite the same way across the Nordic countries – revealing a very different way of thinking about politeness.

Languages and music departments to close despite strikes and protests but university insists it has addressed staff concerns in revised plans

Bad business decisions have been blamed for the decision to shut entire departments — as academics protest it is students who suffer

'It is carnage'.

Asian universities’ resumed upward trajectory takes them past mainland Europe for the first time, as reputational lustre protects US and UK for now

The university has continued to argue staff cuts are needed to make ends meet. But a growing cash balance has raised questions about the need for more redundancies, and whether it qualifies for millio...

Members of the University and Colleges Union are walking out in part of a long-running dispute over job and course cuts.

Learners left unable to graduate or progress by ‘last resort’ industrial action

Some young people are staying at home while attending university as they cannot afford to move.