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UK universities urged to provide better support for students from China
Researchers say Chinese students feel they are treated as revenue sources rather community members

Sally Weale Education correspondent

12, Dec, 2024 @12:01 AM

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Cambridge University veterinary course could lose accreditation over ‘ethical concerns’
Worries about animal euthanasia and mishandling of complaints from students about racism among concerns

Richard Adams, Felix Armstrong and Lily Kemp

27, Nov, 2024 @9:27 AM

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Candidate for first female chancellor of Oxford focuses on student gender gap
Jan Royall wants university to address male-female inequality in attainment and widen postgraduate access

Rachel Hall

23, Nov, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Oxford relying on ‘Deliveroo-style’ contracts with most tutorials not taught by full-time staff
Leading university accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms

Anna Fazackerley

16, Nov, 2024 @10:06 AM

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Three in four England universities expected to be in the red next year
Higher education regulator says sector needs to take ‘take bold action’ and consider mergers or cost sharing

Richard Adams Education editor

15, Nov, 2024 @6:00 AM

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England's universities flex their muscles to hike fees, while students get a bum deal | Sonia Sodha
Canny PR suggests critics are against aspiration but who is policing the spread of poor-quality degrees?

Sonia Sodha

10, Nov, 2024 @7:00 AM

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‘It gave me a new perspective’: student exchange program attempts to bridge divided US
American Exchange Project helps high school seniors travel and meet youths from different sociopolitical backgrounds

Stephen Starr

09, Nov, 2024 @4:00 PM

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Raising fees will not solve the funding crisis at universities | Letters
Letters: Helen Gourlay on why the numbers don’t add up for students or universities. And Yassin El-Moudden says turning students into consumers has warped tertiary education economics

08, Nov, 2024 @6:07 PM

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Why are university tuition fees going up in England and who is affected?
The government has announced universities can charge up to £9,535 from 2025-26. Here’s the lowdown on the changes

Shane Hickey

08, Nov, 2024 @1:00 PM

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English universities could miss out on millions from tuition fee increase
Contracts with existing students that prevent changes may mean up to £2.5m less income, according to one institution

Sally Weale Education correspondent

05, Nov, 2024 @5:42 PM

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Labour’s stopgap tuition fee rise is a further test of students’ faith
First hike since 2017 staves off fuller reckoning with higher-education funding but gives no confidence for the future

Sally Weale Education correspondent

04, Nov, 2024 @8:51 PM

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University fees in England to rise next autumn for first time in eight years
Ministers to announce increase in annual fees, which have been capped at £9,250 since 2017

Sally Weale Education correspondent

04, Nov, 2024 @6:59 PM

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