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Increasing tuition fees for current students is ‘kick in the teeth’
The University of Exeter has confirmed that fees will go up with inflation for current students, and Sorana Vieru is not impressed
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University language departments ‘at risk’ as recruitment slumps
Number of students placed on results day drops 8 per cent year-on-year
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V-c defends tuition fee rise for existing students
Sir Steve Smith says it would be ‘odd’ to charge some Exeter cohorts less than others
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‘Bulging middle’ of universities benefit as A-level results dip
Top and – in particular – middle-tier institutions drive expansion as lower-ranked institutions suffer
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Jack Meadows, 1934-2016
The founder of the University of Leicester’s astronomy department, who had a minor planet named in his honour, has died
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Record number of students win university places
Acceptances on A-level results day up 2.9 per cent year-on-year, says Ucas
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A Level Results Day: Editor's Blog Live
Live updates to guide you through results day and Ucas Clearing
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Cheapest UK universities for international students: tuition fees survey
Cheapest universities for international students are revealed in a 2016-17 tuition fee survey of 140 institutions
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Interview with Dame Nancy Rothwell
We talk tuberculosis, tough decisions and pancake races with the Manchester vice-chancellor
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Science editor-in-chief sounds alarm over falling public trust
Jeremy Berg warns scientists are straying into policy commentator roles
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Graduate earnings premium ‘may fall’ with further HE expansion
Institute for Fiscal Studies says firms’ ability to accommodate more highly educated workers may be coming to an end
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University income from firms grows as public spending stagnates
Knowledge exchange income is up to £4.2 billion, while university spin-offs and start-ups also posted strong growth