National Union of Students report criticises “broken” university system
A new report by the National Union of Students (NUS) Scotland has described a “serious crisis” in the nation’s higher and further education system, driven in part by the marketisation…
Report shows low income students less likely to attend top universities
A recent report from the UCL Centre for Economic Purpose has demonstrated that students for low incomes are less likely to attend top universities and study the most ‘academically selective’…
Report highlights early success of Scottish minimum unit pricing
When minimum unit pricing (MUP) came into effect in May 2018, it had already faced numerous challenges. The legislation was passed by the Scottish Parliament in 2012, but endured a…
Summer Festival Flashback: OFF Festival, Katowice, Poland
A piece in Seattle’s The Stranger weekly was published about four years ago that initially tipped us off to OFF Festival in Katowice, Poland. There were so many features then…
Still “Paying for their privilege”
One of the world’s oldest debating clubs has been given six months to admit women members and open its doors to the public, a two-page review by the University of…