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Articles by Simon Baker
Collection of scholarly essays attacks 'distorting' effects of coalition reforms. Simon Baker reports
Bath v-c tells Simon Baker how appointment strategy is vital to sector's long-term health
The head of University College London's Australian campus has been assured by the nation's immigration minister that it will benefit from relaxed student-visa rules, after concerns that it would be excluded.
With acceptances way up, is over-recruitment being used to beat drop in 2012-13? asks Simon Baker
Funding chiefs have made a series of changes to the plans for student number controls in 2012-13 in an attempt to alleviate concerns about their impact on social mobility, “vulnerable” subjects and specialist colleges.
The most senior education civil servant in Britain has been appointed as the next vice-chancellor of the University of Reading.
The number of students at UK universities has gone up by almost a third in the last 10 years with those coming from outside the European Union more than doubling, according to a new report.
Former Labour science minister Lord Sainsbury of Turville has been elected chancellor of the University of Cambridge after receiving more than half the votes in a ballot of members of the institution’s senate.
The vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford has called for "serious consideration" to be given to a proposal for a government-backed loan for taught postgraduate students.
Lord Sainsbury tells Simon Baker that the coalition is failing to learn from Labour's policy mistakes
The Labour leader, Ed Miliband, has appointed former employment lawyer Chuka Umunna as the new shadow business secretary following a cabinet reshuffle today.
Academy leaders should exploit the public interest in higher education. Simon Baker previews a debate
Willetts hails fewer limits to business links with universities at Tory conference. Simon Baker writes
Simon Baker gets the scoop on a website offering expert insight on breaking news direct to the public
All business people should be able to “knock on the doors” of a university and ask for training and help with research, David Willetts has told the Conservative Party conference.
The government has come in for fierce criticism from the universities of Cambridge and Oxford in strongly-worded submissions to the White Paper consultation.
Feeder colleges for non-EU students may go under as third fall foul of rule change. Simon Baker writes
Top earners would 'overpay' under scheme vaunted at party's annual conference. Simon Baker reports
Forty university chaplains have signed a letter criticising the coalition government’s White Paper for seeing higher education in “highly individual” terms.
Labour’s plan to cap tuition fees at ?6,000 would be of greatest benefit to graduates in their 50s earning ?72,500 a year, according to an analysis.
EPSRC chief provokes ire by saying scientists' views are not supported by evidence. Simon Baker writes
Institutions' locale and curricula can help graduates outearn Russell Group peers. Simon Baker reports
