The growing calls across the country to refund tuition fees are impossible to ignore. What’s more, they are understandable. Whilst ...
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June 2018 saw the launch of a joint initiative between Universities UK (UUK) and the National Union of Students (NUS) ...
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Hundreds of thousands of young people start new chapters in their lives when they arrive at university this week. This ...
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Mental health and wellbeing has shot to prominence recently as factors combine to place it on the national agenda. Organisations ...
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This week I am announcing ‘Mental Wealth First’: UWE Bristol’s Commitment to put Mental Health and Wellbeing first, for both ...
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(An extract from a speech given to the AUA Autumn Conference, Cardiff Nov. 23) Things considered universities are not in ...
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Every higher education institution clearly strives to be a place where people can flourish. More than 2.2 million students and ...
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Spreading Innovation to Save Lives Our NHS and social care system are one of the country’s greatest assets. They are ...
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Steve West recently gave this presentation to MPs and Peers The use of social media is increasingly pervasive in the ...
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Today we see the launch of the Report of the Independent Panel on Technical Education. I was very pleased to be a member of ...
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A new wave of students will be graduating over the next few weeks.  They’ll be attending award ceremonies knowing they ...
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As we have seen, the British public yesterday voted to leave the European Union. This will make Britain the first ...
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