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Oxford University's 'Spoof' President Louis Trup On Why Changes Need To Be...
Oxford University's students recently elected a somewhat controversial new president, Louis Trup, who shot to popularity with his flipflop-wearing, crayon-written manifesto. Condemned by some media...
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The national press have recently been obsessing with the election of Louis Trup to the presidency of Oxford University's student union. 'Tis the season for desperate journos to (as usual) label Oxford...
View ArticleUniversities Are Still 'As Exclusive As Ever', Warns HEPI's Bahram Bekhradnia
The UK's leading universities are as "exclusive as ever" and are not trying hard enough to attract poorer students, an expert has said. Top institutions should follow the lead of their counterparts in...
View ArticleWhy I Will Never Watch the 'X Factor' Again
"X Factor hopeful talks exclusively to us about the show!" "Coming up, the latest X Factor act to be booted from the show talks to us about their time on the show!" These are two phrases that have...
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LOOK: Oxford Students Create Feminist Cocktails
A group of Oxford University students have taken some of the world's favourite cocktails, added a dash of feminism and a wedge of wit and created a delightfully witty menu, now doing the rounds on the...
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Girl, 12, No Longer Risking Expulsion Over Afro Hair – But Warned She Must...
A 12-year-old who claimed she risked expulsion if she did not straighten or cut her afro hair has been told she may continue to attend the school as long as she styles it differently. On Monday Vanessa...
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'Creepy' Ratemash: Non-Students Targeted, While Site Refuses To Remove...
A "creepy" website which uploads students' Facebook profiles without their permission and encourages the public to rate their "hotness" is also targeting professionals - and refusing to delete its...
View ArticleUWE Student Megan Longdon Shamed Into Extreme Diet After Becoming Stuck In...
A student was shamed into losing more than half her body weight after she became so fat she got jammed in a lecture seat on her first day of university. Megan Longdon, 20, tipped the scales at a...
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Government Loses Track Of Graduates Owing £5bn In Student Loans
More than £5bn is unaccounted for because the government has lost track of students who borrowed the money to pay for university tuition fees, it has emerged. There are around 368,000 students who took...
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US Teacher Assigns Students 'Baby Jesus Butt Plug' Book To Read
A teacher in the US has hit the headlines after assigning his students with a book to read - titled 'The Baby Jesus Butt Plug'. California University professor Jordan Smith said his students selected...
View ArticleThe Home of Shi**y Banter
Recently, I witnessed a scene of abuse carried out on an innocent person. In a fast food restaurant, I watched in horror as a group of drunk students hurled insults and poked fun at a woman attempting...
View ArticleSuccess of Paid MOOCs Is Inevitable if It Faces Challenges Head On
Though it is a comparatively new trend in the world of e-learning, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have fast become the subject of heated discussion. While some view this new means of learning as a...
View ArticleWhat the Hunger Games Actually Means
In the past week the movie adaptation of the second book in Susan Collins' Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire, was released. Personally, I'm a huge fan of the trilogy (and I've already seen the movie...
View ArticleMore PhDs Is Not the Right Response to the Cuts in Education - Stop...
A plea to academic departments to stop taking part in the destruction of the already skewed job market. The two traditional reasons for the destruction of the academic job market are attributed to the...
View ArticleMark Walcott, Newham College Lecturer, Compares Gay Teachers To Ku Klux Klan...
A senior lecturer at a London college has been suspended after he was secretly recorded comparing gay teachers to the Ku Klux Klan in a horrific homophobic rant. A 50 minute-long video of Mark Walcott,...
View ArticleHarder A-Levels May Be 'Detrimental' To Poorer Students
New tougher A-levels could encourage poor teenagers to take alternative practical qualifications, potentially hampering their university chances, the head of the admissions service has suggested. The...
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Top Student Tips For The Cheapest Way To Travel Home For Christmas
As great as going home for Christmas is (free food, booze, endless hot water, heating), there's always the price of actually getting there hanging over your head. But never fear, we've teamed up with...
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Drunk Cambridge University Students 'Inundated' Hospital, Causing...
Drunk Cambridge University students wreaked havoc in an A&E department after a night out, making it difficult for doctors to treat other patients, a hospital has said. Staff at Addenbrooke’s...
View ArticleApprenticeship Champion Of The Year Chloe Gailes
Visit our new dedicated apprenticeship section, featuring a live jobs feed. Introducing this week’s apprentice.. Name: Chloe Gailes Age: 28 Job Title: Project Lead Company: Project Lead Apprenticeship:...
View ArticleAward-winning Apprenticeships Happen at Smaller Businesses Too
I have just completed the UK's first Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Public Relations; not at an international PR agency but at a multi-award winning, medium sized agency, local to me. This doesn't...
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