‘Regressive’ loan changes seen as hobbling Augar’s prospects
Political survival chances slim for report’s HE funding plans, but some issues won’t go away, senior sector figures suggest
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Oxford’s admissions offer needs to be examined in context
Use of of group-level indicators to identify disadvantage will limit the impact of Oxford’s embrace of contextual admissions, says James Robson
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Australian universities ‘should divide up research specialisms’
Institutions Down Under do not have the resources to lead the world across the board, says former vice-chancellor
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Augar review: winners and losers from post-18 panel’s proposals
Anna McKie explores what the recommendations mean for universities, students, graduates and taxpayers
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#UniAdviceWeek: lessons in sustainability from a student in Stockholm
Saga Jonsson, an engineering student, took over the @TheUniAdvice account for a week and tweeted about sustainability and studying in Sweden
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Jim Al-Khalili: if you want just to be educated, read a textbook
The Surrey professor and broadcaster explains how science communication can entertain and enlighten
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Business university title approved ‘in error’
European University of Business claims that it has university status
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More universities using peer observation to assess teaching
Reflecting concern about validity of student evaluations, Australian institutions following North American and European move towards greater use of observations
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Business school secures science designation to bypass visa rules
US university’s move means that its graduates are entitled to three years of post-study work, not one
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Teaching excellence is not something to aspire to
The UK’s TEF experience should be a warning to Australia’s re-elected government not to settle for empty accountability, says William Locke
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Single-university cities: the strength of the only child?
There are plenty of pluses in being the only campus in town, new Australian v-c insists
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After the Australian election, it’s time to talk
Past differences between the government and universities need to be put to one side for the country’s benefit, say Robert Griew and Ant Bagshaw
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US lawmakers seek balance in treatment of foreign scientists
After crackdowns on campus, members of Congress move to coordinate policy for universities
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Sorry Jeremy, but ‘corporations on campus’ can help inspire students
Engagement with business can be vital for giving disadvantaged students a bright future, says Kirsty Palmer
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How to receive funding as a disadvantaged student
Advice on how to access bursaries, scholarships and fee waivers at universities