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28 mars 2018

'Debt for life': only 38% of students say tuition fees are good value

Just 38% of those surveyed either mostly or definitely agreed with the statement: “The tuition fees for my course represents/represented good value for money.” A larger proportion, 44%, mostly or definitely disagreed, and 8% said they neither agreed nor disagreed. More...

28 mars 2018

University strikes to continue after staff reject pension offer

Union forced to throw out deal reached with employers in attempt to end dispute. More...

28 mars 2018

Drowned in sound: how listening to music hinders learning

Many students do their homework and revision while listening to music. Many of them will swear that listening to their favourite songs makes them study better. But does music help or hinder learning? And does it matter what type of music you listen to while revising. More...

28 mars 2018

I’m a black academic – that doesn't mean I want to be an expert on race

BAME researchers are often expected to focus on race and ethnicity, but we shouldn’t be afraid of branching out. More...

28 mars 2018

Commuter students: how to survive studying from home

Students share tips on how to get through university while living at home and commuting to campus. More...

28 mars 2018

Cambridge colleagues pay tribute to 'inspirational' Hawking

At the University of Cambridge’s Gonville and Caius College, where Stephen Hawking was a fellow for more than half a century, the college flag was flying at half-mast on Wednesday. More...

28 mars 2018

Future graduate pay is no way to rank degrees

Readers are unimpressed the government’s plans for judging the quality of university courses by what their alumni earn. More...

28 mars 2018

Is your university degree barely worth the paper it’s written on? Discuss

We’re constantly told university education is a good thing. But with tuition fees so high, it’s time its true value was measured. More...

28 mars 2018

What do students want most? To be treated with respect

I was surprised to see students at my university ask for their lecturers to talk to them ‘as though I’m a person’. More...

28 mars 2018

Durham University academics given two weeks to leave UK

Couple who have lived in UK for 11 years plan legal challenge to ‘scandalous’ Home Office ruling. More...

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