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01-26-2005, 01:25 PM
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/global/main.jhtml?xml=/global/2005/01/25/noxf25.xml
Oxford University, under-funded by the Government by £95 million a year, is to cut the number of British undergraduates it admits and "vigorously" recruit more foreign students, who pay the full cost of their degrees.
The one-to-one tutorial system - the heart of Oxford teaching for almost 900 years - is to be reduced and more will be done by graduate assistants instead of "overworked" lecturers.
Oxford University, under-funded by the Government by £95 million a year, is to cut the number of British undergraduates it admits and "vigorously" recruit more foreign students, who pay the full cost of their degrees.
The one-to-one tutorial system - the heart of Oxford teaching for almost 900 years - is to be reduced and more will be done by graduate assistants instead of "overworked" lecturers.