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    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
      English universities face £125mn hit from pension change

      Higher education leaders warn of ‘great strain’ as publicly funded organisations brace for increase in employer contributions

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      Stephen Bush
      The UK needs a new deal for its highly taxed graduates

      Repayments under the student loan system hinder their potential contributions to the economy

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      UK politics & policy
      Home secretary to stop overseas students bringing family to UK

      Suella Braverman reveals package of measures aimed at reducing overall migration

    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
      Oxford college urged to reform after damaging feud

      Report proposes 500-year-old Christ Church loosens historic relationship with clergy

    • Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
      UK immigration
      UK plans curbs on visas for overseas students’ family members

      Ministers tackle boom area in legal migration with net inflows set to hit a record high

    • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      Fish exports are a drop in the ocean next to overseas student fees

      Governments like the UK’s are realising the potential from selling higher education abroad

    • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
      News in-depth
      UK university marking boycott causes more uncertainty for students

      Graduates ‘in the dark’ as industrial action looms over their final exams and job prospects

    • Friday, 14 April, 2023
      Undercover EconomistTim Harford
      Why is the field of economics still so elitist?

      About 8 per cent of UK students went to private school, but nearly 20 per cent of economics students did

    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
      Jemima Kelly
      In defence of Oxbridge

      Do we really want to turn getting a good education into something that people should feel embarrassed about?

    • Sunday, 9 April, 2023
      Minouche Shafik
      How to fix the UK’s higher and further education finance system

      There are precedents for what works — cross-party agreement on reforms that can be sustained for a generation

    • Monday, 3 April, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      Universities express doubt over tool to detect AI-powered plagiarism

      Turnitin launches service to check for text generated by services such as ChatGPT

    • Sunday, 2 April, 2023
      UK business & economy
      Midlands universities create £250mn tech investment vehicle

      Spinout fund to help build new businesses, create skilled jobs and boost regional growth

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      The Big Read
      China’s fake science industry: how ‘paper mills’ threaten progress

      The country has become a prolific producer of academic research but fraudulent studies risk serious real-world consequences

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      Workplace pensions
      UK universities pension plan warns against shake-up of funding rules

      Largest private-sector retirement scheme, with fund of £90bn, tells regulator of ‘deep misgivings’ over proposals

    • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
      Education
      UK higher education applicants to rise to 1mn a year by 2030, warns UCAS

      University application service calls for targeted effort to increase places for students

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      University of Cambridge
      Cambridge university’s economic impact worth £30bn a year, analysis shows

      Report highlights role higher education institutions play in accelerating innovation

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Anjana Ahuja
      World-leading? Britain’s science sector has some way to go

      The country’s reputation is inflated by historic successes and relies on successful outliers

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      University research ‘spinouts’ to be reviewed by UK government

      Size of equity stakes among issues to be addressed as Whitehall seeks to find ways to boost innovation

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Lengthy security checks disrupting UK research, universities warn

      Delays in vetting process for international students is deterring top scientific talent, Russell Group finds

    • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
      UK politics & policy
      Plans for UK investment zones set to be scaled back in Budget

      Treasury to ‘catalyse’ limited growth clusters around research bases such as universities

    • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
      News in-depthUK business & economy
      UK university research faces funding cliff edge as EU support ends

      Enterprise and innovation supported by bloc’s structural investment funds risks falling away, warn academics

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      University of Oxford
      Oxford university urged to review policy in wake of outcry over Sackler ties

      Staff and students call for review into practices following FT investigation

    • Sunday, 12 February, 2023
      Brexit
      British university students hit by delays in post-Brexit travel scheme

      The replacement to Erasmus has been beset by red tape and late funding, say universities

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      Education secretary to resist Home Office cuts to overseas students

      Gillian Keegan says universities are ‘hugely valuable’ export success for Britain

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      Education
      Life-long learning at risk in England as enrolment drops due to debt fears

      Institutions warn that flagship skills policy is in jeopardy due to cost of living crisis

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