Toughening Up A Levels Will Fail
Lancaster University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark E. Smith has been at the forefront of a move to toughen up A-levels.
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Live video linked lectures? Lancaster, get a grip!
As campus appears to be getting busier every year, lecturers have to be creative with their teaching methods. To avoid
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Should societies be allowed to pose for naked calendars? – No
Warwick University has been at the centre of a naked calendar row in recent weeks. Its two rowing clubs, one
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Should societies be allowed to pose for naked calendars? – Yes
The opposition to Warwick’s Rowing Calendar isn’t crazy. It’s not some form of fascist-feminism. Instead, it’s
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Is it right that we’re making so much fuss over tuition fees? – No
University has gone through a mass expansion in this country in the last 20 years. The number of students attending
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Is it right that we’re making so much fuss over tuition fees? – Yes
Once again, the tuition fee debate has reared its ugly head. Oxford University’s Vice-Chancellor, Andrew Hamilton, has declared that
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Fight for your money’s worth when it comes to accommodation
At the £87 per week offer, LUSU Living remains as one of the more popular options amongst students. No doubt
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The not-so curious case of Cyrus: 'Oh she's just being Miley'
We’ve seen it all before and we’ll see it all again. Tweenie Disney girl turns into woman, but
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California says 'NO' to revenge porn
On October 1st the Governor of California, Jerry Brown, signed into law a bill banning ‘revenge porn’ being posted online.
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Another fail from the Daily Mail
Some of you may be aware that a journalist for the Daily Mail recently published on their website an article
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Badger culling: a necessary evil?
While the badger culling in Somerset is being extended until the November 1st, it is currently being suggested that badger
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Will Labour win a majority in 2015?
[Image unavailable - this media was lost during migration] ARCHIVED Department of Energy and Climate Change Even though the Labour
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Plebgate: A year on and Andrew Mitchell is better off than ever
So it’s been a whole year since my previous article in SCAN about Andrew Mitchell and what has now
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Where do we draw the line on drawing the line?
Amongst all the conjecture about the banning of certain items (and certain songs), there are several important, bristling points that
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The drop in people studying languages is unacceptable
In the headlines this week there have been stories on the decrease in language courses on offer as a result
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