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LET’S UNPACK THAT: As a former Tory minister hits back at critics who say degrees are no longer worth the paper they’re printed on and student numbers fall flat, Helen Coffey looks at whether going to uni has become less rite of passage and more passé for the next generation

The Government will set out its plan for higher education reform by this summer, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said.

Experts say the next head of the Office for Students must oversee a programme that will protect higher education

From scholarships and grants to part-time jobs, there are many ways to cover your expenses as you study – but don’t forget to keep on top of your coursework and enjoy the uni experience

Lack of maintenance support is creating two-tier higher education system, say experts

Academics call for government to avoid inflaming situation but Jewish students say they want to feel safe

Robert Van de Noort says vice-chancellors must be bold in protecting academic freedom and promoting diversity of thought

The Home Secretary said the ban will cut migration by tens of thousands

The report said the highest rents and increases are in cities with an undersupply of accommodation.