Top Australian universities beat the Russell Group for economic influence
The Group of Eight in Australia wield as much as 30% more economic influence than the UK’s leading grouping of research universities
Cutting time at university won’t cut inequality
Proposed plans to shrink university courses to two years ignores the true value of higher education, writes Lydia Higman
Louise Richardson attacks “tawdry politicians” over tuition fees
Vice-chancellor accuses media and politicians of damaging the UK higher education sector
Oxford revealed as sixth most expensive student city in the world
New figures reveal that the city was beaten only by New York, Washington, Boston and La Jolla in America, and London
Independent learning more beneficial than contact hours, report finds
The HEA 2016 Engagement Survey was based on the responses of 23,198 students at 29 institutions
Revealed: Oxford’s use of controversial ‘gagging clauses’
Oxford University has repeatedly used so-called “gagging clauses” in redundancy settlements with former employees, figures obtained by Cherwell reveal.
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request...
Oxford Chancellor criticises “ham-fisted” Higher Education bill
Lord Patten joins House of Lords revolt over bill which opponents claim risks the “marketisation” of university sector
