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FNOC: Featured Names On Campus – I am a student and a refugee: Here is my perspective on the European Refugee ‘Crisis’

In September, the university formally announced their pledge to provide 20 scholarships to refugee students looking to start higher education within the United Kingdom. This announcement came after a heightened media focus on the movement of refugees into Europe this summer triggered by war and unrest in Syria and surrounding...
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By , Oct. 23, 2015

FIFA 16 Review

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]’ve always been in two minds about the FIFA franchise. For a long time it’s been the premier football experience available – an opportunity for those of us born with two left feet to see how the beautiful game should be played. But on the other hand, that’s all there...
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By , Oct. 23, 2015

Freshers spend four times as much on alcohol as food

First-year students spend up to four times as much on alcohol as food, according to a study by licensed UK lottery website Lottoland. Students in their first year of university allegedly spent £60 a week on alcohol and nights out, compared to £15 on food and groceries. Over 2000 students responded to the survey, which targeted undergraduates who had lived in either first-year halls or rented student houses in the last two years.
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By , Oct. 22, 2015

Warwick ranked 6th in the UK in the Table of Tables

The University of Warwick has come in 6th place in the Table of Tables 2016, as published by the Times Higher Education. The Table of Tables takes into account the main 3 domestic UK university rankings to create the list: the Complete University Guide, the rankings published by The Guardian, and the combined Times and Sunday Times’ Good University Guide. Warwick jumped 2 places from 8th to 6th since last year.
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By , Oct. 22, 2015