Lincoln scientists develop new method to make drugs ‘smarter’
Scientists from the University of Lincoln have created a new technique using nanotechnology which can make medicine more effective.
Free speech at universities limited by a number of factors, says Parliamentary committee
The incorrect use of ‘no platforming’ and ‘safe space’ policies, regulatory complexity and ‘unnecessary bureaucracy’ are limiting free speech at universities, a group of MPs and Lords has warned.
Lincoln SU enters top 40 in national student experience survey
The University of Lincoln’s Students’ Union has risen by 30 places to be ranked the 35th best students’ union in the UK, it has been revealed.
University investigates reports of missing post at student accommodation
The University of Lincoln has announced it is looking into reports of missing or damaged post at its on-campus student accommodation.
Tuition fees increase has led to 40,000 fewer part-time students, report claims
The increase in tuition fees introduced in 2012 has resulted in a decrease of 40,000 part-time students, according to research by the Sutton Trust.
Around 300,000 more university places are needed by 2030 to meet demand, report says
A new report by the Higher Education Policy Institute has revealed that 300,000 more university places are needed in England by 2030 to meet demand.
62% of students have experienced sexual violence at university, survey finds
Almost two-thirds of students and recent graduates (62%) have experienced sexual violence at UK universities, new research has found.
Universities regulator Office for Students officially launches
The Office for Students (OfS), which will regulate UK universities, has been officially launched at an event in Westminster earlier today.
Office for Students: New university watchdog officially launched
The Office for Students (OfS), the new universities regulator designed to ‘to hold universities to account and promote students interests’, has legally come into force from January 1.
Universities asked to supply list of lecturers teaching on Brexit by Tory MP
UK universities, including the University of Lincoln, have been asked by a Conservative MP to provide a list of tutors teaching on Brexit.