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UK universities warn of cuts for impoverished students if dire funding issues continue

Vice-chancellors have said they may need to cut hardship support for impoverished students and reduce outreach activities aimed at disadvantaged groups if the dire funding struggles at universities continue. The anonymous poll of leaders

King’s College and Cranfield hope to be stronger together in surprise merger

job cuts and course closures. But for staff and students at both institutions the news will have come as a shock, particularly at Cranfield, the smaller, highly focused postgraduate technology and management college that

Thousands of University of Nottingham staff told they are at risk of redundancy

jobs were lost. Andreas Bieler, a professor of political economy and the UCU branch vice-president, said: “We would argue that there are a lot of homemade problems, including the Castle Meadow campus, but also