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Higher Education Tag Archive

What I want white students to understand, as a ‘BAME’ student

by • 24th November 2020

Tiyanna Mistry on the importance of white students showing up and lending their support...

Decrease in internships and placements due to COVID-19

by • 23rd November 2020

Lenka Minarovicova looks into the pandemic's effects on internships and placements...

Less than a third of all Newcastle professors female

by • 21st May 2020

Despite employing more female staff than male, less than one-third of all professors at Newcastle University are female....

Government refuses multi-billion pound bailout for universities

by • 7th May 2020

The UK government has reiterated their commitment to “ensuring our world-class HE system delivers for all students and the wider economy” in their Government Support Package....

Fewer than three Black professors at Newcastle

by • 4th May 2020

90% of Newcastle University lecturers were white in the 2018/19 academic year....

Graduate to spend thousands suing university over a “pass” degree

by • 25th November 2019

Umer Riaz, a former international student at the University of South Wales tried to seek £200,000 in damages over a “pass” degree in BSc Chemistry, which he received in 2016....

Equipment sharing database launched in Northern England

by • 8th May 2017

A new equipment sharing database has been created to promote connectivity, efficiency and the sharing of publicly funded research assets, amongst eight of the North of England’s...

Students eager for General Election

by • 8th May 2017

A recent study has found that UK students are welcoming the forthcoming General Election, as they believe the current government does not pay enough attention to the views of...

Tuition fee increase agreed

by • 8th May 2017

The Government has recently rushed through the Higher Education and Research Bill, meaning that Universities are able to increase tuition fees annually until 2020. Initially,...