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UK higher education in spring 2025: 10 ‘killer facts’

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One example of a recent killer fact is the Office for Students announcement in November 2024 that nearly three quarters (72 per cent) of higher education providers could be in deficit by 2025-26 (1) , which has certainly concentrated minds. This sort of sweeping out is now entirely normal.

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Weekend Reading: Imperfect information in higher education

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In this weekend long read, he discusses the history of marketisation in higher education and considers whether applicants have enough information to make informed judgements about where and what they study. Some 40% of undergraduate students might have chosen a different route, although only 6% would not have entered higher education.

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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education was named the organization’s president. Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012.

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The lie of the land in higher education policy as the 2022/23 academic year draws to a close – By Nick Hillman

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I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. For example, back then there was considerable uncertainty over many higher education policies. So I began my preparations by going back to see what I said when I last spoke to the Hallam Board, back in 2017.

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Five challenges for policy research on higher education

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by William Locke Higher education research has grown in recent decades. For example, the number of journal articles published on higher education has increased five-fold in the last twenty years ( Seeber, 2023 ). Here, I offer five interrelated challenges for policy research on higher education.

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The immigration white paper: 10 unanswered questions

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The white paper models a 6% levy on higher education, which would likely be passed on to international students in higher fees. This idea appears to have been lifted directly from the Australian government’s Accord as way to link use of university finances to specific policy priorities.

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Restoring academic values: a key for university effectiveness

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by John Kenny This blog post is based on research into the effectiveness of higher education policy, published in Policy Reviews in Higher Education. The article, Effectiveness in higher education: What lessons can be learned after 40 years of neoliberal reform?