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Daniel Grey
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Sociology & History at University of Hertfordshire | FRHistS | SFHEA | Works on gender & crime in Britain & India. He/Him.
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'Universities are communities of people and those within Scotland’s universities play a critical role in shaping our regions, our nation and our international reach and impact.'

Devolution dividend: staff matter too. A huge contrast to DfE/Jacqui Smith approach in Tuesday's testimony. 3/3
November 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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'Due to the “very significant amount of public funding” at stake, the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) is placing conditions on the money across five areas, according to a letter from its chair Cara Aitchison to Iain Mair, Dundee’s acting chair of court published on 26 November.' 2/3
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November 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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...support for ill and grieving neighbours, bird identification, swan rescue, litter picks, bulb/seed/cutting sharing, excess allotment produce sharing, and general neighbourhood news.

When in despair, look to the most local of communities. There's hope there.
November 26, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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'The policy will only apply to English universities, although there are fears across the sector that the devolved government may also adopt the levy in future.

The government intends to reintroduce maintenance loans for domestic students, which were scrapped in 2017.' 3/3
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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'Going with a flat fee rather than a percentage is thought to favour elite institutions, including those in the Russell Group, who typically charge higher fees.' 2/3
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM