Universities
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Is university worth the money?
Speed Read New government study examines whether the average UK student benefits economically from higher education
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Uni staff told capital letters could frighten anxious students
Speed Read Leeds journalism lecturers also urged to avoid negative language and using the word ‘don’t’
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Is it last orders for university initiations?
In Depth Newcastle student Ed Farmer died from excessive alcohol consumption following ceremony, inquest hears
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University success ‘genetic’, says study
Speed Read Genes influence choice of university as well as exam performance, according to KCL researchers
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Student union votes to replace clapping with ‘jazz hands’
Speed Read Manchester University student union passes motion to introduce ‘more inclusive forms of expression’
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Are essay-writing firms devaluing degrees?
Speed Read University heads call on Department of Education to outlaw ‘cheating industry’
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One in five UK uni students now teetotal
Speed Read Financial pressures, a wider diversity of faiths and increased health awareness contributing to drop in drinking
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Tom Jones: what happened to student who vanished in freshers’ week?
In Depth Two men arrested on suspicion of murder following 18-year-old’s disappearance five days ago
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Durham University cancels 8am lectures after student backlash
In Depth Law and Business undergraduates protested after lectures were scheduled early to cope with a growing intake at the university
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Britain ‘now the stupid country’
Speed Read Melvyn Bragg says nation’s universities are being destroyed
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The university degrees that land graduates the highest salaries
Speed Read First study of its kind shows economics tops earnings table - while creative arts rank lowest
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Why is there such a lack of diversity at Oxbridge?
In Depth Newly revealed figures show some Oxford and Cambridge colleges admitted no black British students between 2012 and 2016
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London named best city in the world for students
Speed Read English capital tops global ranking despite being ‘eye-wateringly’ expensive
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Universities Minister to ban students from censoring contentious speakers
Speed Read Sam Gyimah says attempts to silence debate at universities are ‘chilling’
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