George Osborne's plan for a minimum ?9 an hour will not affect vast majority of university staff, but there will be cost implications for institutions, says Jack Grove
Even centuries ago, student misconduct and violence vexed townspeople and authorities. The behaviour, says one scholar, highlights negative stereotypes and socio-political tensions
Chancellor George Osborne also announces scrapping of student maintenance grants and plans to make graduates pay more for loans through repayment threshold freeze
You might not think it, but students in the 14th and 15th century could teach today’s cohort a thing or two about tearing up the town, writes Matthew Reisz
More than half of female students reading science subjects at the University of Bristol said that they have felt uncomfortable at the institution because of their gender
The government will not halt its planned changes to Disabled Students’ Allowances as they will “improve the levels of support overall” for students, according to Jo Johnson
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced the government department covering higher education will have its budget for this year cut by a further ?450 million.
The National Union of Students will not hold a national demonstration against austerity and student poverty this autumn after outgoing president Toni Pearce used her casting vote to block the action
A well-known author and academic has suggested her students should “go back to the womb” if they can’t cope with the kind of disturbing material literature has always dealt with