Facilities
Laptop loan lockers: The results are in!
Self-service laptop loan lockers and how the demand for them is increasing A university survey produced in 2016 by LapSafe®…
10th August 2021
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Students
A-levels
Results day: widening participation stalls as university offers confirmed – Ucas
A record number of students have won places on undergraduate courses in the UK this morning (Tuesday 10 August), with…
10th August 2021
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Headlines
Government eases cap on medicine and dental courses
The government has adjusted the cap on medical and dentistry schools for 2021, meaning universities can recruit more than 9,000…
6th August 2021
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‘Students should leave their safe spaces’, says Derby professor
The student voice “is often a censorious” and creates a “chilling atmosphere on campus”, a Derby University professor has alleged…
5th August 2021
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Universities announce external examiner review to ‘uphold’ degree value
Universities UK and GuildHE – together representing 178 higher education providers in the UK – have vowed to improve external…
5th August 2021
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No plans for vaccine passports at universities in England – DfE
Students at universities in England will not require Covid-19 vaccine passports to attend lectures or live in halls of residence,…
2nd August 2021
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Ucas: Universities won’t yield to private school lobbying
Ucas chief executive Clare Marchant has today sought to dispel concerns about the lobbying of university admissions departments by private…
30th July 2021
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Mental health: 32 universities adopt new Student Minds charter
More than 30 universities have adopted a mental health charter drawn up by the charity Student Minds, a move the…
29th July 2021
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Graduates showing signs of Covid-related economic ‘scarring’ – report
Recent graduates are showing signs of Covid-related economic ‘scarring’, according to a joint report from the University of Southampton and…
28th July 2021
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Graduate Outcomes Survey: fall in employment rate for Covid-impacted graduates
A more detailed view of the second Graduate Outcomes Survey has been released today (Tue 27 July) by the Higher…
27th July 2021
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