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Teenagers’ lose high court challenge to overturn tuition fees rise

In what can only be described as a heroic effort to trip the coalition government up on trebling tuition fees – two teenagers, Callum Hurley…

University Privatisation

Coalition drop-out of Higher Education privatisation

Serious doubts have began to emerge over planned higher education reforms that would encourage increased private investment in the UK’s…

Quidditch at Oxford

Quidditch begins to cast spell over Oxford students

Most of us thought we had seen the back of Harry Potter after the film series came to an end last year. However, a group of bewildering students from…

Student Prostitution

NUS claims more students are turning to prostitution

Worrying quotes from the National Union of Students indicate that due to extra financial burdens being placed on university students, more are…

David Willetts

Tuition Fees increase results in 15% application drop

A large sector of students, politicians and professionals were all worried that the government’s increase in tuition fees would deter…

Uni of Sussex Protest

Sussex Uni leader slams government’s education agenda

Another day and another storm begins to brew over the Coalition government’s Higher Education reforms.
University of Sussex Vice-Chancellor,…

Student Protest

Student protest: Best of the Twitter-Chatter

An estimated 10,000 students are taking part in a peaceful protest march across London today and as usual, the media are trying to twist it as cruelly…

University of Brighton

University of Brighton unveils £23m Hastings build

The creation of a second set of premises for the University of Brighton in Hastings, estimated to be costing £23m, marks a significant milestone…

University Applications Fall

UCAS applications fall by 12% before tuition fee rise

Ucas has today revealed its October application figures that seem to put proof to predictions that applicants to universities would suffer a severe…

Jay Z

American university opens up a course on Jay-Z

Georgetown University just jumped up a few hundred places in rap fans’ higher education destination-wishlist as remarkably, they’ve…

Student Protests

Enrolment figures tumble with absence of EMA

A “super survey” by the Association of Colleges has indicated that the number of students enrolling this year has dropped in the wake…

HE Minister - David Willetts

UCAS proposes University application shake-up

The process by which students apply for university places is set to come in for the biggest shake-up seen in recent times.
Last week, UCAS proposed…