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Is anyone still interested in Monty Python? Surprisingly, yes.
New findings reveal only 1.5% of all offers from Oxford and Cambridge went to black British A-level students.
In many countries, students go to their nearest institution, but in England in particular, there is a strong historical precedent for going away to university.
Oxford and Cambridge are to lose special funding for their undergraduate tutorial teaching system.
When the new crop of MPs take their seats after the May election, many may know each other from their days at private school or Oxbridge. A new study, published by the Sutton Trust, analysed the education…
The dominance of a “golden triangle” of universities in the latest research assessment exercise has renewed concerns that other universities may get less government research funding in future. The results…
When it comes to debating the rights and wrongs of public policies, economists have always held a privileged position. While citizens and less respected social scientists must strive to get their voices…
It’s autumn, and a new batch of students are starting university. Some are walking through the ancient gates of an Oxbridge college. Others are joining a redbrick university like Manchester or Bristol…
A report published today by the Independent Commission on Fees shows that the number of mature students applying to study at university has fallen by 14% since the introduction of tuition fees of up to…








