Prep school students given ‘brick’ phones amid smartphone ban

Students at a preparatory school are being given old-fashioned ‘brick’ phones as smartphones become increasingly restrictive. Brighton College Prep School in London’s posh Kensington and Chelsea district is to give pupils aged 10 and up a basic Nokia phone, which will only allow them to receive text messages and calls. The £30,000-a-year school will become … Read more

Students who dump flies dump mattresses, refrigerators and even hookahs

Have you seen students dumping waste? Send an email to emily.davies@mailonline.co.uk Tipping students have infuriated locals by dumping mattresses, refrigerators and even hookahs in alleys as they head home for the summer. Photos show mountains of rubbish and overflowing bins in the student cities of Manchester and Leeds, with microwaves, party hats and broken fridges. … Read more

Salaries for master’s students in the financial sector are on the horizon

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Business courses myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Salaries for graduates of leading master’s in finance programs have grown much faster for those working in financial services compared to other sectors, which is a sign of the industry’s strength. The latest Financial Times … Read more

Bedford students ‘would absolutely love to work at Universal’ – BBC News

Image source, Nicola Haseler/BBC Image caption, Sophie Vatore (right) created creepy theatrical makeup for her latest Bedford College project called Into the Unknown Item information Author, Alex Pope Role, BBC News, Bedfordshire June 6, 2024 If Universal gets the green light to build a new theme park on a 480-acre plot of land south of … Read more