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Politics Unpacked

Universities Challenged

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley talks about universities and what it will be like for students when they go back next term with the Office for Students's chief executive Nicola Dandridge, Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute Nick Hillman and Jo Johnson is the former universities minister.


PLUS Melanie Reid and John Stevens talk through the day's news and whether we should get a bank holiday if England wins the Euros final.



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0:46.6

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0:59.4

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1:04.8

offshore wind farm, a doggar bank off the coast of Yorkshire. When complete doggar bank will be

1:10.8

capable of powering over 6 million homes a year with clean renewable energy, a major step

1:17.6

towards the UK achieving net zero carbon emissions. And all this is creating thousands of

1:24.4

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1:32.3

at SSE.com slash change. Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm

1:37.7

maturely. Now, I know really, all anyone's really thinking about over the next couple of days,

1:41.4

is the football. If you want the football, I'm afraid you're going to have to hop over to the

1:45.6

Times other podcast, the game that will bring you everything you need to know about what's

1:50.5

happening in the yours. We may well touch on football a little bit in the episode today.

1:54.7

The big thing coming up today is students being ripped off. If you signed up for £9,000

2:01.6

degree course, it involved going to the lovely shiny lecture theatres at your university of choice.

2:06.8

And now you're told it's all going to be online. What can you do about it? We'll speak to the

2:11.3

office of students about how you might be able to try and get your money back. We'll also hear

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