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  1. Oxford and Cambridge are 'finishing schools' for privileged

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Oct 16, 2008

    Oxford and Cambridge Universities should be stripped of taxpayers' money amid claims they are little more than "finishing schools" for the privileged according to a leading academic.

    Also tagged: oxford, cambridge, universities, london metropolitan university, john denham

  2. Oxford and Cambridge are 'finishing schools' for priviledged

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Oct 16, 2008

    Oxford and Cambridge Universities should be stripped of taxpayers' money amid claims they are little more than "finishing schools" for the privileged according to a leading academic.

    Also tagged: oxford, cambridge, universities, london metropolitan university, john denham

  3. Oxbridge candidates asked 'Seedless or nonseedless grapefruit?'

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph How about that? - Oct 15, 2008

    Oxbridge candidates face bizarre questions as the universities struggle to differentiate between candidates.

    Also tagged: applications, lightbulb, grapefruit, oxf

  4. Financial crisis Cambridge University invested in Icelandic banks

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Finance - Oct 15, 2008

    Cambridge University is among the hundreds of public bodies and organisations with money totalling more than a billion pounds stranded in Icelandic bank accounts it emerged yesterday.

    Also tagged: politics, financial, invest, banking, finance, university, brown, bank, banks, labour, oxford, crisis, funds, cambridge, crunch, gordon brown, universities, credit crunch, credit crisis, banking crisis, invested

  5. Oxbridge candidates asked 'Seedless or nonseedless grapefruit?'

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Oct 14, 2008

    Students applying for a place at Oxbridge were asked if they would rather be a seedless or a nonseedless grapefruit.

    Also tagged: applications, lightbulb, grapefruit, oxf

  6. Australia's Dan Vickerman could boost Varsity match sponsor search

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Rugby Union - Sep 25, 2008

    Confirmation that Wallaby lock is to study at Cambridge might help search for Varsity match sponsor to replace Lehman Brothers.

    Also tagged: rugby, oxford, cambridge, lehman brothers, varsity match, toulon, dan vickerman, anton oliver

  7. Pushy parents obsessed with Oxbridge

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Jul 26, 2008

    The obsession with getting pupils into Oxford or Cambridge is "mad" and "harking back to a class war", says the head of Britain's elite universities.

    Also tagged: school, university, parents, oxford, cambridge, university college london, a level, russell group

  8. Cambridge is too 'posh', say state schools

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Jul 12, 2008

    State schools are snubbing visits from Cambridge tutors because they think the university is too posh for their pupils.

    Also tagged: education, teachers, oxford, posh, cambridge, tutors, john denham, state schools, secretary of state for innovation

  9. Chinese twins' A-level success secures Oxbridge places

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Jul 6, 2008

    A pair of Chinese twins have been awarded places to study at Oxford and Cambridge in the latest sign of the attraction a British education holds for students from the country.

    Also tagged: education, british, chinese, twins, oxford, cambridge, gao, a level, qilei, qixiang

  10. High School Musical: Star's life imitates art

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Jun 22, 2008

    It is the tale of a geeky maths genius who blossoms into a singing sensation. And when the producers of the new High School Musical stage show set out to cast their leading lady, they could not have found a better case …

    Also tagged: school, hall, musical, marie, high, claire, gabriella, montez

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