Club Easy takes double rent by mistake
Student accommodation ClubEasy took out double payments from students last week. Some were left without money while some are still waiting for refunds.
Students want their £500 bursary back
Students are campaigning to get a £500 end-of-year bursary back. The university decided to stop paying it with 2008's intake.
Budget cuts higher education spending
The 2009 budget does few favours for universities, with spending cuts on top of a recent freeze in student numbers. Only new students will be affected, not current ones.
Credit crunch explained
We are bombarded by daily reports of weakening markets, probable recession and ominous forecasts of the future economic climate, and many of us feel drowned in jargon and confusion. What…