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Students could be ruining their chances of getting into a good university by inadvertently choosing ‘soft’ subjects to take at A-level, a new report has shown.

A comprehensive survey of current UK students has revealed how influential economic status is when choosing a university.

Oxford University has opened its controversial animal laboratory, after long delays caused by protests and intimidation from animal rights groups.

British politicians are launching a cross-party initiative to promote Muslim and Jewish student relations in UK universities.

Student complaints are growing by 10% per year, according to an independent adjudicator.

Students starting at some universities next year will be given a report card when they graduate, giving detailed breakdowns of their performance throughout their degree.

Four UK universities are among the top ten institutions in the world, according to an annual ranking by The Times.

The row between the chancellor of Oxford University, Lord Patten, and the government has escalated after Patten’s views were derided as ‘outmoded’ by Universities Secretary John Denham.

Loughborough University has been crowned University of the Year in the annual Sunday Times University Guide, capping another excellent year for an institution on the up.

Student newspapers are one of the most popular forms of media on campus, according to new research, with more than 70% of students reading their peer-produced papers or magazines.