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Student web cheats caught out by ‘pyjama inspiration’
This is London - Students who copied university application forms from the internet have been caught out after hundreds used the identical phrase “burning a hole in my pyjamas”. Stock phrases such as “a fascination for how the human body works” are being routinely
Will universities exclude middle classes?
BBC News - Certain newspapers, fond of frightening their school fee-paying readership, went to town over the announcement that university application forms will, from 2008, include optional questions asking whether applicants’ parents have a university degree
Most varsity cheats are Chinese
Electric New Paper - Meanwhile, thousands of British students have been cheating on their university application forms, reported The Telegraph. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (Ucas) said one in 20 candidates copied material from websites when writing
Too many graduates, too many universities?
Scotsman - Principal accuses universities of cramming in students despite job chances Scottish universities insist the economy needs more graduates for growth Study shows 15% of graduates not in graduate-level employment Key quote “Research does not indicate
The Earliest Early Admissions
Inside Higher Ed - His NACAC committee is in charge of revising the organization s Statement of Principles of Good Practice. The committee is currently proposing that all college and university application deadlines be no earlier than October 15 each year, and that
COMPASS POINTS
Navy Compass - Submit letters of recommendation, a typed goals statement, and provide evidence of acceptance for Fall 2007 by an accredited college or university. Application deadline is May 1. For more information on eligibility or to obtain an application, contact
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