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Articles by Tom Williams
Chancellor goes ahead with 1.2 percentage point increase, hiking staff costs for already cash-strapped institutions
Vice-chancellor steps down after five years at the helm to focus on treatment
New Sheffield provost discusses the future of diversity initiatives, the importance of free movement of scholars and why he is missing from sector statistics
Expert in early years development at the University of East London discusses working with children, translating his work for a TV audience and why more scholars should consider leaving the research intensives
Universities will struggle to grow their way out of current financial crisis as predictions of 350,000 more students by 2035 now seen as unrealistic
New post-16 regulator finally comes into being as Welsh institutions face funding crisis
Declines in international student numbers blamed for fresh round of university redundancies
Proposed rises in employer national insurance and levy on pension contributions could ‘unwittingly tip the balance’, warns UUK leader
James Tooley vows to contest ‘serious’ claims as he faces inquiry at UK’s oldest private university
Capital seen as being able to absorb ramifications of a market exit, while regional towns and cities would feel much greater impact
Diverging financial pressures are putting untold strain on common pay and pension arrangements. As recent pay awards constrain richer universities’ ability to reward their staff as they see fit while pushing others into further strife, might a breaking point be close? Tom Williams reports
Alumni of American institutions now lead 70 countries globally after largest yearly increase
Former minister says his government was right to focus on outcomes of degrees but disowns talk of ‘Mickey Mouse degrees’
Experts fear ‘high-risk strategy’ as universities urged to double down on existing strengths and retrench from other areas
Labour has put skills front and centre of its plan for government but where does the omission of higher apprenticeships from the growth and skills levy leave universities – and how will these skills be funded otherwise?
Leadership hopeful takes aim at universities in latest of series of controversial remarks at party’s conference
Conservative Party conference divided on impact of Labour’s rebalancing of skills funding
Party was ‘irresponsible’ to let per-student funding erode during last six years of governing, says ex-universities minister
Leaders urged to be more ambitious in their proposals in order to secure long-term health of universities
Vision for future direction of English sector calls for fees to be indexed to inflation and an increase in teaching grants
All the key suggestions for reform as Universities UK outlines how the sector can be put back on a firm financial footing
Body proposed by former government was seen as a way of upskilling workforce and growing the economy
Businesses encouraged to fund roles equivalent to master’s degree level outside levy system as government focuses on creating new opportunities for younger people
Science minister says he took job in DSIT because he ‘didn’t feel like shutting up’
