Why I wouldn’t bet against a fee rise after the election

Taking a closer look at how we target outreach programmes

What should SUs do when an election is in the Summer?

Higher education in general election manifestos – the 1970s

In some universities, cash help per student has almost halved in five years

What is a whole provider approach to widening access and student success?

Comparing the financial help that universities give to students

The British Academy’s manifesto for the social sciences, humanities, and arts

Prevent data 2022-23

Wellcome launches manifesto for science

Transparency is better a better tool than regulation to improve the work of international agents

English degrees help students change the world

Whatever happens to the Lifelong Learning Entitlement, the problems it is trying to solve remain

Making space for creativity is a practical challenge but one that has intense value for educators

Tough questions for government and institutions to fix higher education’s finances

Digital storytelling for twenty-first century changemaking

Are the low-value courses in the room with us now?

What are a future Labour government’s options to secure the future of higher education?

The wider impact of election promises on “poor quality” courses

We’ve worked with careers to build student engagement and promote employability

Higher education postcard: Norland College

How to stop defaulting on fees becoming a UK recruitment crisis

Housing accreditation, bystander training, cost of living and the lottery

Drumroll please

A manifesto for Black mental health should matter to HE

Maybe too many people go to university

How empowered SUs could transform the student experience

Universities can be civic actors and agents of social justice

How students make application choices

Universities UK on graduate outcomes

Isn’t SU awards season all a bit elitist?

Conservatives reheat the poor quality course question

OfS finance data tweaks for English providers

Student finance is at crisis point in the capital

If you’ve signed up to the agent quality framework, now is the time to comply

Labour’s plan to make work pay has a student-shaped hole in it

Labour is promising to improve workers’ rights and pay. Here’s the implications for SUs

Robert Halfon’s mental health taskforce misses its targets

What it’s like to advocate for students, SUs and HE in Parliament?

National service isn’t a thing. Or is it?

Can the next government afford an increase in student or university funding?

A new salary metric is found in the trash

Some detail emerges on the international crackdown

What does the General Election mean for higher education?

Genny lecturn

Everything SUs need to know about the student experience of trans and non-binary students

Community organising can make a difference in local action

Education Espresso: Creating the conditions for education change to flourish

Higher education postcard: Christ’s College, Cambridge

The Secret Lecturer’s view of university life is almost wholly grim

Podcast: General election special

Neurodiversity, medical diets, student networks

If student panel members feed back their views but they’re never minuted, did they make a sound?

The government response to the graduate review is out – here’s the upshots for SUs

International student numbers could fall a lot further yet

The Graduate route response is here

A general election is on – here’s what SUs need to know

Trans and non-binary students are more likely to experience financial hardship

Why experiential learning should inform curriculum design in the humanities

What the QS-UUKi polling tells us about the Graduate route

OfS has a new inspection report out – here’s what SUs and their reps need to know

Students need more influence. Here’s how we get it

There’s a chilling effect on campus that few dare talk of

New Home Office data will let you watch international recruitment slump in near real-time (April update)

You can’t save research without saving universities

Digital transformation holds the key to Ukraine’s future

Yes but what do students think?

Is protest “free speech” or damaging to democracy?

Concerns over assessment and challenge in latest OfS quality investigation

Making Horizon Europe’s successor work for UK research

Designing good charts to communicate higher education data

Free speech a “key and increasing challenge” in TNE

OfS registration fees frozen for 2024–25

Postgraduate quality will not be taken seriously until there is a national PG taught survey

A manifesto for unlocking PGT potential

Home PGT numbers are falling and it is not clear why

Taught masters degrees are one award but with many rules

Student financial support for PGT is a forgotten, inadequate mess

The government could yet lean on global rankings for a definition of “brightest and best”

The student interests regulator couldn’t seem less interested in students’ interests

Supporting students to transition well into university

Essay mills, marketing approaches and postgrads

Lack of diversity in professional services leadership continues to be a problem

Modelling the financial impact of recruitment variation

Higher education postcard: Encaenia

Podcast: Graduate route, sector finances

HESA Spring 2024: Financial data

OfS assessment of university finances warns of need for structural change to stave off risks of provider collapse

Manifesto for action

Could enrolment caps be coming for international students?

Supporting universities in Ukraine towards becoming hubs for innovation

Higher education in general election manifestos – the 1960s

Manifesto proposals driven by the struggles faced by students

OfS parks its regulatory tanks on the lawn over campus encampments

The MAC review demonstrates that poor international student data leads to poor international student policy

What can SUs learn from complaints summaries in OIA’s annual report?

Free speech act and SUs – fines and recovery of costs by OfS

The state of peer review

Student complaints in a challenging climate

Apparently, people like universities