Category: Students
What is student financial support for in 2025?
UCAS has published its end of cycle data for 2025. Alongside the headline figures on acceptances – a record 577,725, […]
December 15, 2025
More teens are using summer for college and career prep
Key points: The academic landscape has evolved dramatically, especially when it comes to summers. More students are embracing year-round learning […]
December 12, 2025
Student retention programs that work – Campus Review
Home/Commentary/Student retention programs that work Commentary Student attrition is rarely down to academic ability, it’s down to students not feeling […]
December 9, 2025
Teaching might be synchronous, but learning is always happening asynchronously
Key points: The bell rings at 10:00 a.m. A teacher begins explaining quadratic equations. Some students lean forward, pencils ready. […]
December 8, 2025
Removing the rent guarantor barrier to safe and stable accommodation
Universities talk about widening participation – but how many ensure every student has a home to go to, so they […]
December 5, 2025
How to make lectures more interesting – Campus Review
Home/Commentary/How to make lectures more interesting Commentary A growing number of academics are borrowing from the playbook of top YouTube […]
December 2, 2025
The end of pretend – AI and the case for universities of formation
I loved magic as a kid. Card tricks, disappearing coins, little felt rabbits in pretend top hats. “Now anyone can […]
December 1, 2025
Universities now need to be much clearer about the total cost of a course
Now that we know the undergraduate fee caps that will apply in England in 2026-27 and 2027-28, now seems like […]
November 27, 2025
The post-matrix university – trust, relevance, and the politics of plugging back in
Earlier this year the University of East London’s Child Online Harms Policy Think Tank, launched in the House of Lords. […]
November 27, 2025