Ex-offenders will no longer have to declare criminal record when applying to university. More...
How guinea pigs taught me today’s exam stress is serious
Some dismiss students as snowflakes. But the pressure they are under is real – and anything that helps is important. More...
Cambridge drinking societies under threat as students reveal darkest secrets
Claims of ‘witch hunt’ as Facebook page publishes tales of sexual harassment, racism and snobbery. More...
Putting the brakes on the Oxford and Cambridge gravy train
The problem with England’s elite universities– Oxford and Cambridge above all, but by no means them alone – is not that they are seriously wealthy, but that they have torn up their “roots into the subsoil”, and see no need to regrow them. More...
Ucas criticised over fraud screening of black applicants
The university admissions service Ucas is under pressure after an investigation revealed that more than half of all applications flagged for possible fraud are from black students. More...
University guide 2019: league table for forensic science & archaeology
The scientific study of materials involved in investigative procedures. May include the study of chemical processes and other scientific techniques. More...
University guide 2019: league table for law
The study of criminal legal systems – includes criminology and jurisprudence. More...
Six steps to choosing the right university
After reading the Guardian’s 2018 rankings, here’s how to narrow your university options. More...
University guide 2019: league table for fashion & textiles
The study of - and training in - the design and use of textiles and other materials to create clothing. More...
Live chat: the compiler of the Guardian University Guide answers your questions
Wondering how we created our 2019 university league tables? Why are some universities flying high as others plummet. More...