News / Russell Group University Financial Crisis Causes Course Cuts
Proposed course closures at Nottingham raise wider questions about how universities respond to financial pressure.
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Opinion / Is your Degree worth the debt?
As university costs rise, one writer weighs the financial and personal value of a degree.
News / Cardiff University Makes Ties with Universities in War Zones
Cardiff University’s academic links with institutions affected by war prompt a look at educational solidarity.
News / Careers Fair: Who’s Welcome?
A proposed careers fair survey raises questions about which employers students want on campus.
Culture / Rise In Tuition Fees–Not Another One!
An article considers what announced tuition fee rises could mean for current and future students.
Opinion / ‘Rip-off Degrees’ aren’t Less Valuable
An opinion rejects the label of “rip-off degrees” and argues that arts education has value beyond graduate pay.
News / Cardiff Named Number One University in Wales
Cardiff University tops a Welsh university ranking as the new academic year begins.
News / Cardiff University Faces Backlash as Plans to cut Jobs are Revealed
Cardiff University’s proposed job and course cuts drew protests and a response from Welsh ministers.
Opinion / Forced Fun? No Thanks! The Assignment Crisis We Didn’t Ask for
An MA student questions whether unusual assignments and group projects help students learn.
Opinion / Why Don’t Men Study English Literature?
A literature student reflects on the gender imbalance in his seminars and what might lie behind it.
Opinion / Are UK Universities Still The Centres of Academic Excellence They Once Were?
An opinion piece questions whether UK universities still deliver the academic excellence associated with them.
Politics / The decline of UK universities
An opinion examines funding pressures, fees and the changing student experience at UK universities.