Rebecca Attwood?was features editor until 2015, when she left 撸撸视频. She joined?THE in January 2007, having previously worked as the Cambridge Evening News’ university correspondent. Rebecca holds a master’s degree in English literature from the University of Leeds.
A name change - along with the inauguration of a new chancellor this week - is intended to mark the start of a new era for the former Thames Valley University. Rebecca Attwood delves into the University of West London's colourful past and hears of its ambitions for a brighter and more secure future
Young people from poor backgrounds are more likely to see university study as "a means to an end" than to view it as an intrinsically worthwhile experience, a survey suggests.
The new head of the Student Loans Company is feeling "quietly confident" about the future despite the fiasco that left tens of thousands of undergraduates without funds.
Two executives who were separately involved in two of the highest-profile university management disputes in recent years have joined London Metropolitan University.
Universities that miss their targets on recruiting students from poor backgrounds will not be hit by sanctions, according to detailed guidance from the access watchdog today.
Sir Howard Davies has resigned as director of the London School of Economics, and the school’s governing council has launched an independent inquiry into its relationship with Libya and with Saif Gaddafi.
Two experts on higher education law have warned that ministers' latest guidance to the access watchdog treads dangerously closely to interfering in a key area of academic freedom.
The University of Exeter, which is led by Steve Smith, president of Universities UK, plans to set undergraduate tuition fees at ?9,000 a year, the maximum allowed.
To keep prices down, loans will be extended to private-sector students and caps on places will be loosened, but minister wants more time to prepare White Paper
