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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: HOW FAR HAS WOMEN’S ACCESS TO EDUCATION COME?
March 8th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Today is International Women’s Day, and it is also the 100th anniversary of the celebration. Events are taking place worldwide to celebrate women’s achievements and promote equality for all. This year’s theme for the day is “Equal access to education, training and science and technology: Pathway to decent work for women”. But how much has access to education improved for women?
WHY WON’T UCAS ALLOW UK STUDENTS TO APPLY TO EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS?
December 21st, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
As an institution in the Netherlands is threatening to take the UK government to court over UCAS’ refusal to allow UK students to apply to European universities through their system, we consider why UCAS seem so reluctant to change the rules.
NICK CLEGG SUGGESTS NUS IS CONTRIBUTING TO ‘MISINFORMATION’ ABOUT UK TUITION FEE RISES
December 2nd, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Despite further student protests taking place in London yesterday, deputy PM Nick Clegg is urging protesters and the National Union of Students (NUS) to consider the “true picture” about the possible rise in tuition fees.
BRITISH STUDENTS ARE INCREASINGLY CHOOSING AMERICA FOR THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION
November 25th, 2010 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The number of British students flying across the pond to study in the US is at a record high, and experts expect the number to continue increasing. With the current unrest among students in England and Wales facing huge hikes in tuition fees, why wouldn’t students choose America?
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY FORGES LINKS WITH JAI HIND COLLEGE
November 2nd, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Bournemouth University (BU) has extended its links with India by signing a new agreement to work more closely with a leading college in Mumbai.
