Funding review: ‘radical change needed’ to deliver fair system Students unlikely to be won over by tweaks to current funding arrangements, says sector leader Jack Grove 2月 19日
Justine Greening backs calls for graduate tax in England Making all graduates contribute for 30 years could allow cost of higher education to be 'spread more thinly', says former education secretary Sophie Inge 2月 19日
Funding review: how much might it cost and who might gain most? London Economics modelling suggests that higher earners would be the primary beneficiaries of many potential reforms Chris Havergal 2月 19日
Putting a prison at the heart of a university campus Project at Canterbury Christ Church aims to explore building’s history and create new heritage centre Matthew Reisz 2月 19日
May: leaving poorest with largest debts 'hampers widening access' Prime minister to express concern that England ‘has one of the most expensive systems of university tuition in the world’ Chris Havergal 2月 18日
Hinds aiming to deliver variable fees on eve of funding review Damian Hinds says he would like to see degree ‘options available which have different costs’ Chris Havergal 2月 18日
English funding review must reconsider interest rates, say MPs Treasury Committee says government has failed to justify why student loan interest rates should exceed those prevailing in the market Ellie Bothwell 2月 18日
‘Grand challenges’ reshape universities’ research agendas Twenty North American institutions using ‘moon shots’ to help focus and attract support for their scientific endeavours Rachael Pells 2月 17日
Universities keep remuneration committee minutes under wraps University and College Union calls for ‘proper transparency of senior pay and perks’ Sophie Inge 2月 15日
University leaders push for Europe-wide excellence initiative Additional support for institutions could be co-funded by national governments and the European Union, say rectors Ellie Bothwell 2月 15日
Global funding council: researchers keen, governments less so Spike in interest in collaborative funding arrangements in wake of UK’s vote for Brexit Chris Havergal 2月 15日
Students split over support for USS pensions strike, poll reveals Majority say they will support their lecturer if they walk out, but two-thirds concerned about impact on education Sophie Inge 2月 15日