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• Latest Newspaper Headlines • HEFCE funding of nearly £6 billion provides stability to universities and colleges [HEFCE media release] • Performance indicators show small reduction in drop -out rates [HEFCE media release] • Time for the voice of the universities to be heard [European University Association press release] • The role of universities in the European knowledge society [European University Association press release] • Higher Education White Paper - Summary • Higher Education White Paper - What it means to students and parents • University of Leicester response to the Higher Education White Paper • Universities UK: Fair admissions to higher education - Unversities UK's initial response to Schwartz draft recommendations Universities and colleges open doors to sport [joint press release with Sport England] Universities UK response to HEFCE recurrent grants 2004-5 Universities UK response to Tomlinson 14-19 Interim Report Universities UK criticises Government proposals on university title Universities UK position on post-qualification admissions New evidence highlights potential damage of further research concentration 'Time for hard choices' warns Universities UK President 'Work together for universities' future' urges Universities UK Chief Executive Universities UK President takes up office Universities UK calls into question Government proposals on university title Universities UK's initial response to OFFA proposals Report highlights how universities support the NHS Study confirms deterrent effect of student debt among school leavers Universities UK's response to HE White Paper Report examines 'fair admissions' to universities Universities UK publishes guidelines on reducing the risk of student suicide - report by Leicester expert Universities UK publishes guidelines on reducing the risk of student suicide - report by Leicester expert Universities' performance holds up despite underfunding Universities UK survey reveals fear of debt deterring potential students Government focus on 'top' universities dangerous, says Universities UK chief executive Select Committee report 'unhelpful' - says Universities UK Diana Warwick intervention in the House of Lords debate on the Queen's speech - Education Day Universities UK outlines vision of universities fit for the future Report highlights serious recruitment and retention difficulties in Higher Education Diana Warwick leads Lords debate on widening participation [+ full text of speech] Universities UK welcomes Select Committee call for increased research • HEFCE Current recruitment will maintain current levels, but big rises are needed to increase number of lecturers HEFCE welcomes the Government's investment in science Research Assessment Exercise database available on-line on HERO portal site • HERO [Higher Education and Research  Opportunities] The official gateway site to the UK's universities, colleges and research opportunities Arts and Humanities Research Board Back to index

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