Nursing degree applications slump after NHS bursaries abolished

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Royal college says decline – part of drop in English applications across university courses – raise fears for future recruitment Applications by students in England to nursing and midwifery courses at British universities have fallen by 23% after the government abolished NHS bursaries, figures show. Nursing leaders said the sudden slump revealed by the latest […]

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We all need to divest from fossil fuels now – especially Australian universities

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The end of coal is inevitable but divestment will help accelerate the process, especially as we can’t rely on government to stabilise the environment The movement to divest from the fossil fuel industry has grown rapidly over recent years in tandem with the urgent need to decarbonise the global economy. In Australia, divestment commitments have

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Glasgow School of Art's ashes turned into artworks to fund rebuild

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Artists including Grayson Perry and Anish Kapoor create pieces using debris from Mackintosh building gutted by fire in 2014 Some of the biggest names in art, from Grayson Perry to Anish Kapoor and Antony Gormley, have created artworks from the ashes of Glasgow School of Art to help raise funds for the building’s restoration. The

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