Students’ unions in the higher education marketplace Megan Dunn, NUS president, on the need for universities and students’ unions to work in partnership 3 August
Facilities key to students’ university choice Students place more value on facilities than reputation, research finds By John Elmes 30 July
Funding fears as mental health demand soars Hefce study shows 132 per cent rise in number of students reporting a mental health problem By Chris Havergal 23 July
Hefce to ask for data on outcomes of access and attainment schemes Lack of evidence is ‘increasingly untenable’ with TEF gaining traction, says funding council By Chris Havergal 23 July
Quality assurance burden £1 billion, says study Cost rises to £1.1 billion with FE and alternative providers added By Jack Grove 30 June
Students’ unions face uphill battle in anti-consumerism fight Efforts to reject a consumerist approach to higher education are undermined by unions’ own reliance on money-making activities, a new study claims By Jack Grove 16 June
National Teaching Fellows of 2015 are named Fifty-five people working in universities have been named as the latest winners of the sector’s top honour for teaching and learning By Jack Grove 11 June
Offa launches review of bursary impact The Office for Fair Access is to review how much poorer students benefit from financial support while at university. By Jack Grove 5 June
