Tuition fees review 'lacks independence'
A major review of student tuition fees risks descending into a stitch-up which will increase the cost of university, ministers have been warned. The inquiry established to... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 9, 2009
Tuition fees review: the panel
Lord Mandelson has appointed one of New Labour's favourite businessmen as head of a long-awaited review of university tuition fees. Lord Browne, the former head of BP, will... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 9, 2009
Parties told to come clean over student funding
Labour and the Conservatives have both been accused of a 'conspiracy' to keep plans to raise student fees after the general election. The accusation comes from Liberal... More »
ITN - Nov. 9, 2009
Lord Browne returns to public life to chair student fees...
Lord Browne, the ex BP boss once said to be Prime Minister Tony Blairs favourite captain of industry, returned to the public spotlight today just two years after dramatically... More »
The Independent - Nov. 9, 2009
Fees review chair is ex-BP chief
By Gary Eason BBC News education correspondent This is Lord Browne's most high profile appointment since his fall from BP When he launched the government's higher education... More »
BBC - Nov. 9, 2009
Uni students fear fee rise
STUDENT leaders warned the Government not to 'stitch them up' by hiking up university tuition fees after a long-awaited review was launched today. Ex-BP chief executive Lord... More »
The Sun - Nov. 9, 2009
Part-time students loan warning
Professor Latchman says the fees review must include part-time students The review of how students pay for university has been launched. But Professor David Latchman, Master... More »
BBC - Nov. 9, 2009
Lord Mandelson launches tuition fee review
Student tuition fees could significantly increase under a major Government review of university finance, student leaders have warned. Undergraduates may ultimately pay as... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 9, 2009
Universities 'must widen access'
By Gary Eason BBC News education correspondent Lord Mandelson said inadequate advice barred too many able young people A-levels are not sufficient to identify the aptitude... More »
BBC - Nov. 9, 2009
Review of student fees launched
The review will decide how much students will have to pay The government's review of university tuition fees and student funding in England has been launched, to be chaired... More »
BBC - Nov. 9, 2009