HEPI examines the High Court’s findings in the Sussex case — errors in law and possible bias in how the Office for Students investigated — and what it leaves standing. The free speech duties…
A policy manager examines the proposal to reinstate full maintenance grants — not for everyone, but linked to subjects the government wants more graduates in. It would be the first return of…
Analysis finds sexual harassment more than twice as prevalent at England’s most selective universities, with hotspots on courses requiring the highest entry grades. Higher reported rates can…
A researcher sets out the position doctoral candidates occupy: treated as students for fees, funding and support, and as staff for teaching, laboratory work and supervision duties — with the…
A Warwick graduate whose hair oil business was rejected six times on Dragons’ Den is now projected to turn over £10 million by 2028. The useful part is the rejection count rather than the revenue:…
Support workers at the University of Gloucestershire will strike for a further three days in a long-running pay dispute. Support staff disputes hit libraries, laboratories, IT and student services…
Durham’s political societies describe their campaigns ahead of the local elections — canvassing, meeting candidates, and the practical business of persuading a student population that local…
With local elections due, a student guide sets out what is at stake in one council area — all 54 seats, and the decisions councils make about licensing, housing standards, bus subsidies and bins….
The Renters’ Rights Act takes effect across England today. Fixed-term tenancies become rolling ones, no-fault eviction ends, and landlords cannot demand more than one month’s rent in advance — but…
The Department for Education has published research on non-medical help provided through the Disabled Students’ Allowance — the study skills tutors, mentors and note-takers the allowance funds —…
