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Attacks on university recruitment practices continued over the weekend
It was some weeks ago that Playbook warned universities to prepare for a deluge of critical articles between now and the general election, given the extent to which some view higher education as a political football ripe for the kicking.
Our prediction has so far proved sadly accurate. Over the weekend, The Sunday Times continued to publish articles related to its investigation into international student recruitment. It is clearly of the opinion that the story has sufficient weight to enrage and inform its readers.