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A failed dealer used his insider status to research drugs, violence and the American Dream

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Imperial College London has moved its Translation Studies Unit to University College London.

Three more universities - two from England and one from New Zealand - have signed up to FutureLearn, the UK鈥檚 massive open online course provider.

A youth mentor has defended Oxbridge against charges of racial bias in admissions, earning a standing ovation at the Conservative Party conference.

A students鈥 union vice-president was arrested after objecting to the conduct of police officers searching for drugs at a university party.

Universities were guilty in the past of 鈥渆xtracting money鈥 from business school students without giving them good quality teaching.

Lib Dem Business Secretary on immigration, fees and Willetts鈥 future

A vice-chancellor has declared he is 鈥渇ed up with employers telling us our students are not employment ready鈥.
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An MP close to David Willetts has admitted defeat on hopes to withdraw students from net migration figures in the near future.