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‘Victory for students’ at Scottish Parliament »

Robin Parker

NUS Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s decision to protect bursary funding in colleges as a “victory for students”. John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, had previously proposed ...

Wed 15 Feb 2012 by Andrew Barr | Read more »

Funding cuts spark bursary meltdown »

The Scottish budget for college bursaries will be £8.8 million short this year, an NUS Scotland report has found. The survey of college principals indicated that almost two thirds of further education colleges in Scotland had insufficient bursar...

Wed 26 Jan 2011 by Jessica Abrahams | Read more »

Science research face funding fight »

Stem Cell Research

The University of Edinburgh is facing a ‘brain drain’ as experts warn government cuts could damage research opportunities. The scientific community across Britain has expressed concern that proposed funding cuts could cause a research cris...

Wed 13 Oct 2010 by Al Innes | Read more »

Napier to scrap popular communications course over "financial pressures" »

Napier University Craiglockhart Campus

Edinburgh Napier’s Communication, Advertising and PR undergraduate degree is to be discontinued, according to a letter sent to students this week. The letter, from Programme Leader Mark Passera, stated: “The University has decided to stop ...

Fri 23 Apr 2010 by Mairi Thomson | Read more »

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