Part-time students will only have access to loans to cover their fees if they are taking first degrees under proposals for England that would rule out hundreds of thousands of people.An impact...
Reform of application system 'would ease an overloaded system'. Rebecca Attwood reports
Research council grant awards are good news for the largest research-intensives. Paul Jump reports
Wellcome chief reminds universities of the pressure on research to produce results. Paul Jump reports
Scientific advicePlan to drop expert requirementsThe government plans to remove the legal requirement for there to be scientists on the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs. The proposal follows...
Strict stance on visas spelled out amid fears it will deter overseas students. John Morgan reports
By backing coalition plans for higher fees, UUK president Steve Smith has failed students and universities, argues Aaron Porter
Fifty years old today, Coronation Street redefined commercial television. Clive Bloom celebrates the quietly socialist institution, once radical, now nostalgic, that offers us a vision of working-...
Heroes exist in every arena, says Gary Day, and their passion and valour add colour and zest to history
OxfordShelley's Ghost: Reshaping the Image of a Literary FamilyThis major exhibition at the Bodleian Library in Oxford brings together material from its own collection and the New York Public Library...
Aware: Art Fashion IdentityRoyal Academy of Arts, until 30 January 2011Susie MacMurray's Widow looks like a great black glistening ball gown, perfect for a Hollywood star at a grand reception. It is...
In a dramatic statement, our vice-chancellor has announced that he is still "more or less in two minds" about adding his signature to the UUK letter of support for the government plans on higher...
Sally Feldman fears the loss of EMAs will leave thousands without a future
South Koreans are obsessed with higher education and gaining global recognition. But success comes at a cost
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