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Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers set to walk out on Wednesday in co-ordinated action
Millions of pounds are being invested to turn scientific research into global companies. But some founders say they have to give up too much equity
Workers from rail, teaching and university sectors to walk out on February 1 in co-ordinated action over pay
Shortage of doctors with university posts is putting health service on ‘dangerous precipice’
Former CBI president criticises government moves to bring down migration by targeting universities
India, South Asia and Nigeria become key markets as sector seeks to diversify its intake over political risks
Students and staff will suffer unless we find a lasting way to fund British undergraduate degrees
Russell Group of universities hits out at government’s below-inflation increase in maintenance loans
Institutions increasingly take advantage of appetite from wealthy donors, says Imperial president
Academics urge universities to develop new forms of assessment after launch of program that imitates essay-writing
US institutions dominate the global rankings but are less international than they should be
Before she steps down this month, the vice-chancellor of Oxford university talks about cancel culture, state schools and why universities should not be businesses
Visa changes, the fall in sterling and more non-EU students have cushioned the impact
Staff shortages emerge in key subjects as recruitment slumps, with science among worst affected
Budget squeezes are no match for a sector with a structural supply shortfall
Talk of limiting overseas students has done damage, says sector concerned by reports of visa curbs
Historic walkouts come as unions call for ‘meaningful’ pay rises amid mounting strain across education system
91 per cent of undergraduates worried about cost of living pressures, survey says
Employees at 150 campuses to walk out for three days over pay and pensions
Youngsters struggle to secure accommodation after pandemic leads to acceleration in undergraduate intake
It is a false economy to balk at the cost of putting aspiring medics like me through medical school
America’s higher education leads the world — yet at home it feeds social inequality and economic stress. Can it be fixed?
UCU threatens to ‘bring entire sector to a standstill’ after securing landmark mandate
The system of peer review tends to favour established names and institutions
I have to learn how to be an autonomous adult again
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