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The lifelong learning entitlement means universities will need to run on two clocks
Gianina Harvey-Brewin argues that the challenge of the LLE isn’t whether universities can make learning modular, but whether they can operate modularly too
Gianina Harvey-Brewin|10/11/26
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Rising halls complaints and a missing Code
Jim Dickinson|06/11/26
Who counts and who pays if EU students get home fees
Jim Dickinson|06/11/26
Industrial strategy advisory council rings the alarm about HE funding
Michael Salmon|06/11/26
The state of research infrastructure is harming research
David Kernohan|04/11/26
Four in ten students are living in poverty – but the government hides it
Jim Dickinson|02/11/26
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