Fears about the future, leaving friends and family, and having a poor work-life balance can all take their toll on mental health. More...

The Augar review has looked into funding. But we need a bigger vision to solve the legacy of failed marketisation. More...

The prime minister has thrown down the gauntlet to her successor as Tory leader to reduce tuition fees and reinstate maintenance grants for the poorest students. In a speech in London, May acknowledged the need to reduce the burden of debt on young people. She said no one should feel the world of higher education was closed to them because of 'who they are or where they’re from'. More...

A commission appointed by the PM to look at tuition fees has concluded that colleges, and not universities, require the most urgent attention. More...

Leaders say shift towards vocational training would leave universities struggling. More...

PM calls on her successor as party leader to reduce the burden of debt on young people. More...

EU students are being deterred by the prospect of higher fees after Brexit. The Augar review failed to address this. More...

In turnaround from Cameron’s scrapped maintenance grants, May says move ‘has not worked’. More...

There are good proposals in the Augar review, but it doesn’t confront the real problem: our marketised university system. More...

Tuition fees and student loans will be pegged in England at same level as for home students. More...