Incoming UK MPs drawn from ‘narrow’ university background
More than half of newly elected UK MPs attended Russell Group universities, up marginally from the previous election
More than half of newly elected UK MPs attended Russell Group universities, up marginally from the previous election
New education and science secretaries confirmed during Sir Keir Starmer’s first day in office
While turnout fell in seats where large numbers of students live during term?time, Labour was able to weather this, and may have benefited from their votes back at home
Party regains power in the UK after 14 years on the back of campaign promises to?‘secure the future’ of the sector
Big business and states join universities in opposing proposed limits
Annual Transparent Approach to Costing data shows returns on international students fell again last year
Departments to move out of Grade I-listed King’s Manor by September 2025
The likes of Cambridge can and should open up more permanent positions without resorting to age discrimination, says Wyn Evans
British universities look set to follow their Australian counterparts in expanding into India
Head of UK’s biggest PhD school says promoting impact in doctoral studies would make students more employable and research more visible
As the UK votes in a general election,?universities hope for a change of approach. In?return, they must?deliver for a country facing a host of problems
Grounds for action: Should universities ever take stances on political issues?
Proposal an improvement on current ‘blunt tools’ that undermine policy and facilitate exploitation, says Australian Labor MP and former international education boss
Teaching UK degrees abroad promised adventure, sunshine and a regular pay cheque. But navigating an environment in which many students couldn’t speak English, senior academics acted like dukes and...
Literary critic and cultural historian on utopian fiction, the patriarchy and?the perils of budget cuts