You may not like fees, but a hike is English HE’s only realistic salvation The UK’s austerity-fixated new government is highly unlikely to find significant extra money for universities, says Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 12 September
Endless higher education reviews have left UK universities in limbo Ministers’ eagerness to launch yet another review when so many others remain unpublished is testing the patience of universities, says Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 30 October
The impact agenda has refreshed my academic career The pursuit of impact remains controversial, but it has opened doors to more varied careers, says Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 13 September
Report on value for money leaves sector short-changed The UK’s Commons Education Committee has surveyed many issues, but its simple-minded approach is largely unhelpful, says Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 15 November
What does ‘value for money’ mean for English higher education? Andrew McRae explores what effects the value debate could have on the structure of the sector By Andrew McRae 22 February
I can understand why universities pay out to attract the best leaders they can Competition for students and the cash brought in by increased tuition fees explain why universities want to invest in leadership, writes Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 7 September
‘We need to talk about your gross teaching quotient’ The subject-level teaching excellence framework could lead to a lot of stress for no great gains over the institution-level TEF, says Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 10 August
Sabotaged NSS results are an 'own-goal' for UK higher education The success of the student boycott of the National Student Survey is not necessarily a success for students, writes Andrew McRae By Andrew McRae 9 August