Registration delays bring recruitment worries on English campuses

Elite institutions could face sanctions if they fail to deliver on promise to conduct evaluation of bursary spending

19 July

Office for Students makes nearly two-third of board papers ‘exempt from publication’ at latest board meeting

3 September

Senior figures are angry over regulator’s approach and fear it could put UK-wide sector ‘in danger’, letters seen by Times Higher Education reveal

19 July

Office for Students says end of system of annual negotiations will allow universities to be more ‘ambitious’ and ‘flexible’

7 September

Office for Students fails to meet schedule for latest tranche of register of providers amid concerns about approach