Why blame students for affordable housing crisis?
Nic Mitchell You don’t need a crystal ball to see that migration and a crisis in affordable housing will dominate…
Universities
Why Crimea matters to Putin and what Lenin would say about the war
Writing about Putin's fast changing war against Ukraine is fraught with challenges, such as why Crimea is so…
Students changed during pandemic, so should we
Students are not rushing back to lecture theatres and may have changed more than higher education staff during…
How should universities react to Putin’s Ukraine War?
Was UK higher education too slow to oppose Putin's war in Ukraine? Nic Mitchell looks at the timeline…
How many body blows can the British Council take?
Nic Mitchell investigates how serious a blow losing the Brexit-inspired Turing student and trainee mobility scheme is for…
WAHED is world access to higher education day
Nic Mitchell looks forward to World Access to Higher Education Day(WAHED) and recalls the early days of championing…
Disappearing European students at UK universities
Will studying in the UK be a luxury only the richest overseas students can afford and is this…
The UK still needs to sort out student mobility
Nic Mitchell says the challenges to getting more UK students to study or work abroad are similar to…
Why not quarantine and vaccinate students on campus?
Nic Mitchell asks why not vaccinate international students at the same time they are forced to quarantine and…
Turing versus Erasmus+ row moves mobility up the agenda
Will the UK's Turning scheme be any better at getting UK students to go on study or work…