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Undergraduates at the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Bath are the most satisfied students in the UK, according to the latest National Student Survey.

¡°Eugenics was created by Charles Darwin¡¯s cousin Gollum,¡± according to a student gaffe that formed a late entry in our annual exam howlers competition

Overseas universities are hoping to snap up UK students left without a university place on A-level results day.

The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) has raised the prospect that universities could ¡°bulk buy¡± annual ?200 health levies for international students.

Students¡¯ unions from across London have created a new body that could replace the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of London Union (ULU), aiming to stop the university from taking over union buildings.

Sian Lawson on how to align expectations in the social media age

¡®Not just money-making exercise¡¯, says company founder

StudentFunder aims to become ¡®one-stop shop¡¯ for those in need

But more academics are able to teach in the tongue, data show

#ECRchat looks to offer global advice

Sweden aims to rebuild faltering overseas student numbers

Online comments show no room for complacency

Observers predict admissions turmoil as Russell Group members join clearing

Drive to raise national profile yields opportunities for English speakers

British universities may benefit from local clubs¡¯ international exposure

Data on what each UK university will charge next year show how the cost of study can vary wildly

Children from the poorest families remain around half as likely to enter higher education than their more affluent peers, new figures show.

A US professor who Tweeted that if overweight PhD applicants ¡°didn¡¯t have the willpower to stop eating carbs¡± then they ¡°won¡¯t have the willpower to do a dissertation¡± has been formally censured by his university.

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Two thirds of UK undergraduates do not believe a postgraduate degree is worth the cost, a survey of more than 1,100 students has found

Joint degrees with ultra-Orthodox colleges counter to universities¡¯ gender equity policies

Times Higher Education analysis adds to fears about degree comparability

How a ¡®freelance ghostwriter¡¯ haunts the sector

Opprobrium for two-year extension to medical courses

Five scholars and a recent graduate look back on their experiences during a period when the sector changed for ever

Warren Bebbington on a flexible response to the limits of growth

A blog circulated to students by the commercial arm of the Ucas has been accused of using negative sexist stereotypes.

Only one in five students will take a TV to university, with most relying on their laptop or smartphone to view programmes, a new survey shows

Malcolm?Gillies on London universities¡¯ pros and cons

51¹ú²úÊÓƵ criticised for ¡®unreasonable¡¯ stance over data-transfer error

Prepare for some Darwin-on-Mendel action: it¡¯s the ¡®exam howlers¡¯ 2013

Four out of five students live away from their university campus and spend around ?50 a month travelling to their studies, new research shows.

A group of Conservative MPs want to limit the number of international students allowed at all but the ¡°top¡± 30 universities in the UK.

Universities are too focused on students who go ¡°punting on the Wear or the Cam¡±, while gaining degree-awarding powers is cloaked in magical secrecy.

Overweight applicants disadvantaged in face-to-face interviews

Lecturers aid students in ¡®School of the Damned¡¯

More than 19,000 extra students have applied to university this year compared to 2012, new figures show.

Ministers should focus more resources on explaining the student finance system to parents to avoid children being put off university by debt, a thinktank says

Do your students know their vellum from their valium and their buffer zones from their buffet counterparts?

Students entering university from state schools perform better than expected when securing a job after graduation compared with the privately educated, a new report says.

Danny Dorling considers how population change influences the shape and direction of higher education in fundamental ways

Caps on the Disabled Students¡¯ Allowance mean that students are not receiving the support they need, a recent report has claimed

Some students at the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Liverpool have been sent the wrong degree results, after the Russell Group institution experienced a ¡°technical problem¡±

Deadlines to appeal final degree results differ vastly between universities, according to research by the consumer rights charity Which?

More than a third of recent graduates in work are doing jobs that do not require a degree, new figures show.

Management would not listen to alternative views, duo state

Kingston scheme encourages feedback from all types of undergraduates

Stonewall survey rates Cardiff and Liverpool John Moores as best for supporting gay, lesbian and bisexual students

The inquiry¡¯s recommendations echo a similar arrangement in higher education, Rob Behrens says

The sector will be damaged if integrity in recruitment is lost, says Janet Graham

The National Scholarship Programme is to be cut by ?100 million and made postgraduate-only, as part of savings announced in the coalition¡¯s spending round.

Futurelearn boss says talk of drop outs ¡®very annoying¡¯

NUS¡¯ outgoing leader tells John Morgan that v?cs and Russell Group must press the sector¡¯s case to government

Student protests brought down a government but failed to freeze tuition fees: what¡¯s next for a province where universities remain high on the political agenda? Elizabeth Gibney reports from Montreal

Students are occupying the 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Warwick¡¯s council chamber to protest against the ¡°marketisation of higher education¡±.

Personalised assessments and more emphasis on exams could help cut out plagiarism, argues associate dean Mark Ridolfo

As students grow keener to stand up for their rights over perceived wrongs, is the sector doing all it can to be consistent, fair and prompt when resolving disputes?

Europe-wide survey shows students don¡¯t understand plagiarism

Only ?21m of ?130.5m scheme reaching student pockets, Hefce finds

Young people in care are not getting enough support or advice to help them reach higher education, a new study says.