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29 Sep 2021 Funding, finance and operations

Our universities: maximising a national asset

The Comprehensive Spending Review 2021 (CSR 2021) presents an opportunity to make even greater use of one of our important national assets: our universities.

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21 Sep 2021 Teaching, learning and quality

Our response to changes to quality and standards in higher education

Our response to the phase 2 Office for Students (OfS) consultation on quality and standards.

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15 Sep 2021 Equality, diversity and inclusion

15 Sep 2021 Equality, diversity and inclusion

The intersection of sexual violence, alcohol and drugs at universities and colleges

A briefing note following UK Healthy Universities Network meeting with Universities UK and the Office for Students in July 2021.
17 Aug 2021 Guidance

17 Aug 2021 Guidance

Checklist: Communications to prepare for the 2021-22 academic year

University communications will play a critical role in making students and local communities are prepared for the start of term.
12 Aug 2021 Covid

12 Aug 2021 Covid

#GettingResults

A report by the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE) on universities future impact as we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
6 Jul 2021 Equality, diversity and inclusion

6 Jul 2021 Equality, diversity and inclusion

Tackling racism and racial harassment: directory of initiatives at UK universities

A directory of initiatives at UK universities aimed at tackling racism and racial inequalities in all forms.
6 Jul 2021 Freedom of Speech

6 Jul 2021 Freedom of Speech

Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill – Second Reading

A parliamentary briefing on the Freedom of Speech Bill's second reading.
11 Jun 2021 Publications

11 Jun 2021 Publications

Tackling antisemitism: practical guidance for universities

This guidance suggests actions universities can take to tackle antisemitism.
20 Apr 2021 Covid

20 Apr 2021 Covid

COVID-safe behaviours and returning to campus

Guidance for universities on COVID-safe behaviours and increasing the uptake of testing and vaccination.
14 Apr 2021 Publications

14 Apr 2021 Publications

Degree classification in 2019-20

This briefing examines the various factors that may have contributed to an increase in upper awards.
8 Mar 2021 Publications

8 Mar 2021 Publications

USS 2020 valuation

This briefing provides the background and context of the 2020 USS valuation and sets out the next steps before the valuation is concluded.