Why we need a more balanced approach to China
Severing ties with Chinese research institutions would be a mistake for the UK’s higher education sector.
BySevering ties with Chinese research institutions would be a mistake for the UK’s higher education sector.
ByThere’s no justification for a lifelong stealth tax on those graduates who weren’t old or wealthy enough to escape it.
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ByBlack Mountains College in Wales, and its co-founder Ben Rawlence, is advocating a wartime-style overhaul of the way people are…
ByThe chief executive of the Russell Group on barriers to global academic collaboration and the need for a Zero Carbon…
ByA bureaucratic change has been blown up into a woke battle between women and trans people.
ByOnly allowing them into elite universities relegates domestic students to lower-tier universities – which end up deprived of funding.
ByThe number of medicine and dentistry students will go down to pre-pandemic levels this year.
ByFor those who complain about the US president’s latest fulfilment of a campaign promise: politics is meant to help people.
ByTony Blair was wrong – exams are the best form of assessment we’ve got.
ByCaps on foreign students won’t work.
ByThere’s only one solution to this results day disappointment.
By8 June 1973: Pimm’s, rattles and oars at Oxford Eights Week.
ByI’m sure Cambridge University teaches many skills, but the real career boost comes from “Cambridge” being on your CV.
ByNever before has Britain had so many qualified graduates. And never before have their qualifications amounted to so little.
By“Offence” isn’t the only way to measure the worth of literature.
ByRishi Sunak has promised to scrap degrees that don't lead to high salaries — but low pay does not indicate…
ByOur education system is in crisis – and this is her priority?
ByStudying classics has many values, not least helping you spot when charlatan politicians cover their deficiencies with Cicero quotes.
ByIn the current thinking, my drama degree is deemed to have failed me.
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