Will cash deals fill courses?
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More than 50 universities were contacted by two A-level students working for The Times Higher who said they were not expected to achieve their predicted A-level grades and asking whether the universities would consider last-minute financial deals in clearing. The majority of universities said no, but staff at six suggested that discounts were being considered for clearing places.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2006
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V-cs honour UK's eureka moments
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Eureka UK is a booklet which has been published by University's UK (UUK), vice-chancellors' umbrella body, to celebrate the UK's record of basic research. The booklet details 100 major discoveries, inventions and developments by UK academics which have transformed the world.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2006
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Power steering
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An overview of the sorts of vehicles driven by university vice-chancellors in the UK and what, if anything can be discerned about them by their choice of mode of transportation.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2005
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