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Gordon Brown faces Labour revolt over higher tuition fees as voters voice opposition

09.04.10
Gordon Brown is facing a rebellion from Labour ranks over plans to increase student tuition fees... more

Students stay at college to avoid joining jobless queue

17.03.10
Record number of 'recession dodging' young people are staying on as students rather than face the dole queue, official figures show... more

300,000 to miss out on university in rush for places

08.02.10
More than 300,000 students are set to miss out on university places this year after a record 23 per cent rise in applications... more

Efficiency savings 'will mean students pay more for less'

10.12.09
Students face paying 'more for less' at university after the Chancellor announced £600million of cuts to higher education and research... more

Labour and Tories 'are conspiring over rises to university tuition fees '

09.11.09
Latest: Labour and the Tories accused of a 'conspiracy' to increase tuition fees as ministers order full-scale review of student finance... more

50,000 students waiting for cash? That's reasonable, says loans chief

17.09.09
Head of the student loans agency caused outrage today by saying it was 'reasonable' for 50,000 people to start university without their grants... more

Thousands to miss out in university scramble

14.08.09
Tens of thousands of A-level students could be denied a university place this summer as Britain's top colleges warn they are already full... more

Tougher times for graduates with a third more out of work

02.07.09
Students are facing a jobs crisis after graduate unemployment soared by a third... more

Charge students £6,500 a year in fees, say university chiefs

17.03.09
The debate over the future of university tuition fees began in earnest as vice-chancellors demanded the right to charge nearly £7,000 a year... more

Graduates told to take bar work while they look for jobs

05.01.09
Graduates face a desperate struggle for good jobs as employers cut back for the first time in years... more


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