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In today’s newsletter: Rishi Sunak has a plan to tackle so-called ‘rip-off’ degrees – but what is the new policy, and how will it work?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. The Conservatives have announced crackdowns on ma…
Driscoll raises funds needed to pay for campaign after leaving Labour and announcing plans to run against former party. This live blog is closedJamie Driscoll quits Labour after snub in north-east mayor raceIn his interview for broadcasters this mornin…
Exclusive: Move penalises courses with a high proportion of working-class or minority ethnic students, critics sayRishi Sunak will force universities to limit the number of students taking “low-value” degrees in England, a measure which is most likely …
Guardian analysis highlights how dependent sector has become on countries such as China and IndiaOne in every five pounds received by UK universities last year came from international students, according to Guardian analysis that reveals the scale of t…
Stonegate Pub Company was found guilty of health and safety breach after death of Olivia Burt, who was injured in queue outside A judge has fined the UK’s largest pub group £1.56m after it was found guilty of a health and safety breach which contribute…
University says about 20% of final year students will be unable to graduate if industrial action continuesMore than 1,000 final year students at Durham University could be left without a degree this summer because of the marking boycott disrupting univ…
Small number could attend graduation but later be told they have failed as pay dispute affects assessments at 145 universitiesTens of thousands of university students are being left in limbo without their final degree results this summer, including som…
After struggling through degrees hindered by Covid, those affected by boycott now say they face missing job opportunitiesRay, 21, recently missed out on a dream job at a charity after they were unable to present their degree classification. Due to the …
Most university students supporting themselves say it is negatively affecting their studies, survey findsThe cost of living crisis is forcing more university students to take on more hours in their part-time jobs, with most saying that supporting thems…
Graduates now owe an average amount of £45,000, Student Loans Company figures have revealedOutstanding student loans in England have surpassed £200bn for the first time – 20 years earlier than previous government forecasts, as the number of students at…