Aldwyn Cooper, 1949-2021
Tributes paid to a ‘flair-filled force for good’ who secured degree-awarding powers for only the UK’s second private university
Tributes paid to a ‘flair-filled force for good’ who secured degree-awarding powers for only the UK’s second private university
Co-ordinated approach the only way out of policy mess, conference to hear
Institution says proposed buyout will ‘secure the university well into the future’ but former v-c fears move will damage its reputation
The new president of the Royal Economic Society on the need for economists to be more engaging and why being a woman is an advantage in the field
Critics claim move makes it 'too easy' for new providers to use ‘university’ in name
I would argue that the disappointing letter “Private ventures ripe for failure” (28 July) is backwards-looking and self-protectionist. It is an unreasoned attack on the alternative provider sector in...
We support Jo Johnson’s aspirations, set out in the White Paper, to create a more diverse higher education sector. However, we have some concerns about the proposal to allow new entrants to the...
Despite advances in artificial intelligence, humans will always have the edge over machines when it comes to teaching, says Aldwyn Cooper
All three of England’s for-profit universities owned in Netherlands
The election of President Trump and Brexit have created a perception that the US and UK no longer welcome international student mobility, say Aldwyn Cooper and Marguerite Dennis
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
Smaller, newer alternative providers are less likely to pass higher education review, analysis says
But supporters back easing of degree powers and university title as step to 'innovation'
In a THE survey, only three group members confirm they will participate in exercise amid suggestions that others are considering not taking part