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Reality check: Student protest posters and placards
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsStudent protests have been notable for their distinctive placards. Jessica Shepherd examines what messages the demonstrators have chosen and why -
Student tuition fees protests – live blog
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsThousands of students marched through central London to protest against the government's cuts to education, increase in tuition fees, and the introduction of private providers into the university sector. -
Parents fear empty nests as students settle into campus life
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsMore than two-thirds of parents in the UK fear that that they will find their child leaving for university ‘emotionally difficult’... -
Student visa curbs are damaging our reputation, Universities UK warns
Posted on November 2, 2011 | No CommentsHome Office reveals 11,000 fall in the number of overseas students since tougher measures introduced -
August babies are less likely to go on to top universities, says study
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers say August babies underperform compared with older children in their school year throughout their working lives -
Tuition fee rises deterring A-level students from university
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsNew survey suggests 10% of current A-level students put off applying in UK, with nearly half considering going abroad -
UK has fewer universities in new top 100 rankings
Posted on October 6, 2011 | 1 CommentThe latest annual tables from the Times Higher Education that ranks the top 400 universities in the world show that this... -
What every social work student should know
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsSocial work teacher Peter Beresford has five top tips for this year's intake -
New report confirms higher fees deters HE participation
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsA new report by academics at the London School of Economics (LSE) provides further damning evidence that the introduction of higher... -
Most graduates are employed – but signs of divide
Posted on September 2, 2011 | No CommentsDespite some of the gloomy headlines that have emerged across the media following publication of the Hesa’s longitudinal survey of graduates... -
England now the most expensive country to study for a degree
Posted on July 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe Office for Fair Access (OFFA) which regulates universities has approved access agreements for 139 institutions, which will result in an average -
Universities Week – a personal story of striving to achieve
Posted on June 16, 2011 | No CommentsI was not the brightest pupil in secondary school. I always got E and F grades in my assignments. At the...
