tuition fees
University applications down nine per cent, more for mature students
Sally Hunt examines UCAS's latest round of figures for university applications, and asks what they mean for the future of British higher education
Five reasons Clegg can’t stand on his social mobility record
Alex Hern runs through the government’s record on social mobility, and argues Nick Clegg’s minor success today doesn’t undo the damage he’s caused so far.
Will 2012 see the first university bankruptcy?
Alex Hern looks ahead to 2012 and what the year holds for students in Britain.
A small mercy for the marching students of tomorrow
As thousands of students march on London, Laura McInerney reports on the positives and negatives of the UCAS consultation document, which provides a glimmer of hope.
Coalition continues being wrong, wrong, wrong on its own tuition fees policy
A look at the latest attempt by the coalition to bribe universities to lower tuition fees, and their history of being unable to predict the effects of policies.
University applications down 9 per cent on 2011
Dan Ashley writes about the ongoing disaster that is the government's tuition fee policy; now, they are apparently surprised that applications have gone down.