Was education in the UK, before the overhaul of the Browne report and the cut in funding, really a golden age?
Protestors and strikers always have two opponents: those they are against and the way the media represents them. Today in London, can different kinds of opposition come together and overcome the media?
Are higher tuition fees justified by the cost of providing undergraduate education? Chris Goodall breaks down the cost of one sought-after degree course, and comes to some controversial conclusions.
It is remarkable how the media see only one aspect of the government’s barbarous assault on university and further education in the UK – the huge rise in tuition fees.
It can hardly be a coincidence: a key government adviser proposing a massive rise in university fees just as the sector is reeling from the news of enormous imminent cuts.
