New computer network for universities launched
An advanced computer network designed specifically to serve the research and education sector has been launched.

An advanced computer network designed specifically to serve the research and education sector has been launched.

Coalition government policy to create a market in higher education has pushed England鈥檚 sector into 鈥渁 terrible muddle, unmatched in the world鈥.
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An independent Scotland would seek to continue to share research councils with the remainder of the UK, a new blueprint for independence has said.

The sale of student loans to a consumer debt company 鈥渄oesn鈥檛 make economic sense鈥, according to the National Union of Students

Ministers may cut student grants worth 拢350 million and reduce research funding by 拢215 million, according to a report of leaked documents

The British Council has launched an online list of student recruitment agents that have signed up to certain principles.

Sir Ivor Crewe - master of University College, Oxford - has been appointed as the next president of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Twenty institutions have been announced as winners of the Queen鈥檚 Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education.

Universities UK warns rights of religious speakers could be 鈥渃urtailed unlawfully鈥 if institutions insist on mixed seating

Business secretary talks of 鈥榮ignificant advance鈥 in college higher learning
The European Union鈥檚 flagship schemes to support higher education, Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+, have received substantial increases in their budgets.

Peers criticise 鈥榓d hoc鈥 spending announcements on infrastructure

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David Matthews reports from the island state on the questions facing its burgeoning academy