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Oxford announces bursary for estranged students
The universities of Oxford and Cambridge have pledged to improve the experience of students studying without family support. Among the commitments, the University of Oxford has announced it will provide a non-repayable bursary of up to £7,200 pa to pay for vacation accommodation, with other students where possible, and unlimited access to counselling services. The […]
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Obituary: Stephen Hillenburg, SpongeBob creator
Image Credit: Junko Kimura, Getty Images While teaching marine biology in the mid-1980s at California’s Orange County Marine Institute, a teacher created a manual, ‘The Intertidal Zone’, to help his students. Its titular narrator, ‘Bob the Sponge’, was destined to become the inspiration for one of the most successful animations of all time, which would […]
