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Students hold fees protests

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Thousands of students will take part in local protests against top up fees today.

Call for cap on tuition fees to be lifted

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Warwick Boar

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By: Charli Fritzner

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) drew fire from the NUS this week over tuition fees.

Tuition Fee Cap 'Intolerably Low'

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Live!

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By: Andrew Holland

Lord Patten, Chancellor of Oxford University, has dubbed the current cap on tuition fees as 'intolerably low' and called for the cap to be removed.

Minister for Students' visit 'hijacked' by NUS

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Warwick Boar

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Warwick Boar

By: Andrew O'Brien

Baroness Morgan makes Government's case to Warwick students.

Students could face fees increase

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Students could soon be paying more in tuition fees and taking out greater loans to cover them, a report has warned today.

Tuition fees cause unease

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By: Florence Kemsley

The Government’s plans to make higher education more accessible to teenagers from poorer background are failing, new research shows.

Students ‘giving up their dreams’

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The University and College Union has warned that many students are being forced to compromise or give up their university dreams because they can’t afford their preferred university or course.

Making contact

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Is a 40-hour week leaving you constantly tired? Or are you struggling to fill your days in between the six hours of lectures? Chloe Best investigates whether the disparity in contact hours is a cause for concern.

Top-up fees deterring poorer students, says NUS

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Figures from the NUS have shown a drop in the number of students entering university from lower socio-economic backgrounds since the 2005 introduction of top-up fees.

Falling student numbers are ‘no coincidence’

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Top-up fees are causing a fall in the number of students attending university, it has been claimed.