Watchdog warns suppliers to disabled students over price-fixing Competition and Markets Authority says collusion on prices could have left disabled students with less funding available through support scheme Anna McKie 1月 29日
MPs and peers want ?700?million to support Covid-hit students Cross-party report calls on Westminster government to more than double hardship funding, but says straight refunds aren’t the answer Anna McKie 1月 29日
‘Rule-bending’ needed for devolved nations to stay in Erasmus+ Policy expert says agreement between EU and UK is ‘not at all geared to separate treatment for regions’ Ellie Bothwell 1月 29日
Nearing retirement doesn’t have to mean you’re ‘out of the game’ But for those who wish to continue playing, it takes determination, stamina and strategy when the odds are stacked against you, says Graham Crow Graham Crow 1月 29日
Staff or students? PhD students face worst of both worlds in lockdown Ambiguous status of postgraduate research students in lockdown has underlined why they should be treated as staff, says Rebecca Teague Rebecca Teague 1月 28日
Record number of complaints to ombudsman for England and Wales Full impact of pandemic on Office of the Independent Adjudicator caseload may yet emerge Chris Havergal 1月 28日
Employers’ leader calls for understanding as UK pay talks fail Union describes proposed salary freeze as an ‘insult’ but universities point to financial woes Anna McKie 1月 28日
One in three UK graduates got a first under ‘no detriment’ rules OfS head warns that pandemic uplift must not ‘bake in’ further grade inflation over longer term Simon Baker 1月 27日
Questions mount over future of ‘rogue’ French research institute University Hospital Institute Méditerranée Infection, under leadership of ‘populist’ microbiologist Didier Raoult, continues to push hydroxychloroquine in the face of evidence David Matthews 1月 27日
No confidence vote in Leicester v-c as 145 at?risk of?redundancy Union branch passes motion in response to plan to axe some 60 jobs Anna McKie 1月 26日