A new poll reveals students want less free speech on campus, not more, with 39% believing students' unions should ban all speakers that cause offence and 76% wanting to 'get rid of' controversial statues and memorials.
Universities are forcing students to go to their graduations alone, while families watch online, in spite of the scrapping of Covid restrictions. I wonder how many of these students are regretting taking out £45,000 loans?
one in three students across a range of countries have reported symptoms of depression or anxiety in the last 20 months, according to a new report by Collateral Global.
The most educated are the least likely to get a Covid vaccine, according to a new U.S. study. While hesitancy rates have fallen across populations, it has held constant in those with PhDs.
Most leading Russell Group universities will continue to hold lectures online when the university year starts this autumn, and students at some will be told they must still wear face masks and follow social distancing.
Students will have to wait until September to find out whether they need to be vaccinated against Covid to attend university lectures and to live in halls, according to Dominic Raab.
The University and College Union, still unconvinced that it is safe for university life to return to normal, demands that all students are fully vaccinated by September and that mask mandates continue on campuses.
Cancelled work placements and silence from potential employers has pushed thousands of recent university graduates to study “panic master’s” courses, an admissions expert has warned.
A group of 17 university students’ unions have called for a 30% reduction in their tuition fees to compensate for the loss of education caused by the Government's lockdowns.
A number of American universities have announced that they will require their staff and students to be vaccinated against Covid before being permitted to return to campus in Autumn.
