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Students, academic staff and government are stuck in a ‘triangle of sadness’ where everyone feels aggrieved
Former polytechnics required to increase employer contributions due to government reforms
Non-UK tuition fees are crucial but growing numbers of undergraduates haven’t been matched by accommodation
Analysis will add to pressure on institutions accused of placing financial concerns ahead of academic quality
Government concessions on renters reform bill leave landlords facing a higher risk of vacant periods
Places for vocational training should be funded in the same way as degrees and match demand from young learners
Deal with union in effect reverses cuts to retirement benefits proposed in 2022 after contested valuation of main scheme
Ex-minister Jo Johnson says failure to act risks backlash on fears some are ‘selling immigration rather than education’
The founder of a company that has developed a revolutionary turbine blade explains how she moved from the classics to engineering to business start-up
His definitive account of Britain’s Industrial Revolution became the essential reference for generations of economists
Education secretary Gillian Keegan writes to vice-chancellors over any ‘implicit or explicit’ threats against Jewish students
Universities, local government and industry to announce plan to boost innovation and expand multinationals in the city
Research shows university students from least well-off families are no more likely to attend top universities than 25 years ago
Country’s biggest investor in businesses commercialising academic research calls for action to spur funding
Low wages and student debt worries are believed to have undermined applications, putting workforce plan in doubt
Innovative new courses and schools show what is sadly missing from over-regulated mainstream higher education
Ministerial rhetoric about too many undergraduates ignores the real causes of the problem
Insufficient university accommodation reflects problems in the wider buy-to-let sector
As employers decide job candidates no longer need degrees, the benefits of college years need spelling out
Employers are starting to look more at skills than education, which is good news for students opting not to go to university
Return to pre-pandemic marking causes A and A* grades to fall to 27.2% of total, down 9 percentage points
Minister calls for talks as ‘damaging’ marking boycott leaves undergraduates without degree results
As the new academic year looms, parents face financial, social and educational dilemmas
Report finds average annual rent in private accommodation will exceed maximum maintenance loan
Shortfall in student beds rose 45% in London since 2017-18, according to property survey
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