Anger as social sciences lose cash to STEM under REF rule change Sciences gain £145 million that would have gone to humanities and social sciences under old system Jack Grove 1月 26日
UK students increasingly skipping meals as cost of living rises New polling highlights ‘scandalous’ impact of financial pressures on student life Tom Williams 1月 26日
Degree apprenticeships: a great UK invention that needs better nurture Amid growing global interest, policy must be driven by evidence, rather than knee-jerk reactions to loud voices, says Raheel Nawaz Raheel Nawaz 1月 26日
Gove: investment zones to leverage university research for growth Levelling up secretary confirms Sunak government’s change of approach on investment zones, after reports plan has stalled John Morgan 1月 25日
HE-led regional growth ‘needs shared culture and Boston model’ UK universities must think as one with civic leaders and businesses to boost regions as Boston peers have, says influential peer Lord O’Neill John Morgan 1月 25日
Sector fights plan to cut UK post-study work visa ‘to six months’ Country would lose out to competitors if it rolls back two-year work eligibility, leaders warn Patrick Jack 1月 25日
Ucas personal statement reforms ‘fail to level playing field’ Experts say long awaited overhaul is welcome but questions-based approach still leaves some students at more of an advantage Tom Williams 1月 25日
Loss of talent feared as Norway goes ahead with non-EU fees Decision to deter non-EU students with fees likely to ratchet up pressure in an already stretched labour market, particularly for energy and other engineering graduates Ben Upton 1月 25日
Student complaints in England and Wales reach record levels again Ombudsman records sixth straight rise in grievances as pandemic and industrial action continued to disrupt universities Tom Williams 1月 25日
Salford targets ‘golden triangle’ of jobs, skills, infrastructure University’s Institute of Technology and proposed innovation district aim to make benefits stick in one of England’s most deprived areas John Morgan 1月 25日
Dates for UCU’s ‘biggest ever strikes’ confirmed Union calls 18 days of action in February and March ahead of crunch meeting in pay talks Tom Williams 1月 24日
English student loan reforms ‘may go against’ levelling up agenda House of Lords committee warns changes ‘make the system less progressive’ and government ‘should have consulted’ on them John Morgan 1月 24日
