By Stephanie Georgopulos. So many students wish for some act of God to wipe out their huge debt burdens. What happens when that dream comes true? No regrets. More...By David Maughan Brown. The bill’s definitions are vague and its implementation impossible. Here’s a scenario to prove why it won’t work on university campuses. More...By Abby Young-Powell. An NUS survey shows the majority of students access porn to get information about sex – and say issues they need to know about are not covered in class. More...By Dean D’Souza and Mel Rohse. We get back in touch with two PhD graduates six months on from defending their viva to see if they’ve finally secured work. More...By Gabrielle Chan. Education minister tells crossbench senators he will push higher education package though by end of March or dump it entirely, including extra funding. More...One consequence of Syriza’s victory in Greece has been a flurry of publicity for the alma mater of some of the new governing party’s most prominent leaders. Until Sunday, Rena Dourou MA (Essex) was Syriza’s highest-ranking elected official, as governor of the Attica region. On Tuesday, Yanis Varoufakis PhD (Essex) was named as Syriza’s economics minister, tasked with the daunting job of renegotiating Greece’s debt. More...By Sally Weale. New government figures raise fresh concerns about educational underachievement among white pupils. More...By Rebecca Ratcliffe. The CBI urges universities and companies to look at new models for partnerships, pointing to increased business interest in research collaborations. More.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
