Estates
The university buildings fit for the future
Prior to the pandemic, most people took it for granted that campuses embodied universities. Physically and figuratively, they were the…
17th June 2022
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2022
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Too many barriers to apprenticeships for the young and disadvantaged – report
Too many young people are being barred from access to apprenticeships because of minimum English and maths entry requirements, according…
17th June 2022
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Addressing sexual misconduct in HE: the importance of working in partnership
There has been an increased focus over recent years on dealing with student sexual misconduct in higher education institutions (HEIs)….
17th June 2022
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Jisc urges universities to address environmental impact of IT
Jisc has launched a new report that urges universities to address the environmental impact of IT operations. The new report, Exploring…
16th June 2022
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Facilities
Places and spaces: June 2022
New academic developments are always challenging, with the movement of a large body of people providing numerous logistical scenarios to…
16th June 2022
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Students’ living cost support drops to lowest value in seven years
The government’s living cost support for HE students from the poorest backgrounds is set to drop to its lowest value…
16th June 2022
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Finance, legal, HR
MPs critical of DfE and OfS handling of higher education
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has concluded higher education in England faces a looming financial crisis and…
15th June 2022
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A New Approach to Recruiting International Students
The recruiting of international students has historically relied on universities having partners on the ground around the world, agencies and…
15th June 2022
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OfS boss refutes claims of government interference
Government ministers are not ‘politicising’ the Office for Students (OfS) when they talk about their priorities and expectations for the…
15th June 2022
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UCL apologises for ‘inexcusable’ culture at Bartlett School of Architecture
A six-month inquiry has led University College London (UCL) to apologise for a “culture of unacceptable behaviour” at the Bartlett…
14th June 2022
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