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Michelle Donelan decries long ‘obsession’ with pupils going to university

Ms Donelan says UK has seen university as the goal for all pupils for too long.

The Independent UK

Free Speech Bill amendments to crack down on ‘foreign’ influence on universities

The Government also says security costs for visiting speakers must not be passed on to student societies.

The Independent UK

Universities should limit ‘low-quality’ courses, minister says

Universities minister Michelle Donelan said young people should not be ‘set up to fail’ by being drawn into courses they are not prepared for.

The Independent UK

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Eight universities to be inspected over dropout rates and online learning

The majority of the business courses inspected have dropout rates of 40%.

The Independent UK

Universities told to draw up anti-spiking strategies by end of year

‘Perpetrators are becoming more brazen,’ higher education minister says

The Independent UK

Universities told to make anti-spiking plan as figures show more than one in ten students could be affected

Students in Greater Manchester and across the UK took part in a boycott of nightclubs following a spate of reported attacks

Manchester Evening News

Universities told to crack down on spiking after ‘brazen’ attacks on students

Universities minister launches working group to spearhead plans for practical action to help keep students safe

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Universities must tackle ‘horrific’ drink and needle spiking, says minister

Michelle Donelan said the cause is close to her heart

Evening Standard

New working group formed to stamp out ‘heinous’ spiking attacks on students

Michelle Donelan praises bravery of victims for coming forward to help others in campaign to stop spiking on campuses.

The Independent UK

Government halts engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said she was ‘horrified’ by the claims and that antisemitism must be ‘stamped out’ .

The Independent UK

Too many first-class degrees awarded in England, regulator says

Minister calls for universities to restore pre-pandemic award levels by next year

The Guardian - UK

Scrapping NI Protocol 'on the table as one of the options' says UK minister after Stormont elections

The votes cast in Northern Ireland 'demonstrate a commitment to the Union', UK universities minister Michelle Donelan insisted

Irish Mirror

Scrapping NI Protocol ‘is on the table as one of the options’, minister says

Resolving the Northern Ireland Protocol ‘has to be our absolute priority’ universities minister Michelle Donelan said.

The Independent UK

Plans to stop students with lower grades going to university might be dropped, minister says

’We might not do it,’ Michelle Donelan says – after criticism that poor and minority ethnic youngsters will miss out

The Independent UK

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Voters head to polls in local elections as Tories brace for big losses

Conservatives fear they will be punished for the Partygate saga while Keir Starmer's Labour aims to pick up support

Evening Standard

London and UK local election 2022 results LIVE: Boris Johnson under pressure while Sinn Fein becomes becomes biggest party in Northern Ireland

The Tories have claimed Harrow from Labour after losing strongholds Westminster, Wandsworth and Barnet to Sir Keir Starmer’s party

The Independent UK

Voters head to the polls across the UK to elect new local leaders

Thousands of council seats are up for grabs across England, Wales and Scotland, while Northern Ireland will elect Assembly members.

Wales Online

University course complaints soar to a record high during 2021

More than £1.3 million was paid out in compensation to students after their objections were upheld

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The Independent UK

Universities failing to tackle sexual misconduct ‘should risk losing status’, MPs say

Exclusive: Union leader says sector is ‘waking up to issue’ of sexual violence on campuses

Daily Mirror

Tory spat over 'demeaning' demands for female shortlist to replace porn shame MP

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan rejected calls for an all-women shortlist to replace Tory Neil Parish, who resigned after admitting to watching porn in the Commons

The National (Scotland)

Tory minister rejects call for all-woman ballot to replace porn scandal MP

A UK Government minister has dismissed calls for an all-woman ballot to replace the Tory who quit last week after admitting he watched porn in…

The Independent UK

Minister rejects call for all-women Tory shortlist to replace Neil Parish

Some senior Conservatives want to ensure the candidate to replace the disgraced MP for Tiverton and Honiton is a woman.

The Independent UK

Tory rift over call to find female candidate to replace porn shame MP

All-women shortlists ‘demeaning’ to female candidates, says government minister

Manchester Evening News

University of Salford boss hits out at government's 'cancel culture' fines

The Government have said they intend to crack down on "woke mobs" at universities.

The Guardian - UK

IFS: England’s student loan change to hit poor and minority ethnic people harder

One in four who received free school meals would not be able to get loans under proposal, analysis finds

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