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Design students protest online art school with a book of protest signs “We are not getting our money’s worth, we are not getting what we came here for” – A Message of Protest campaign says online creative courses cannot provide a sufficient arts-based education. Words Student activist project A Message of Protest is objecting to art school going digital via poignantly handmade means. Started by two graphic design students from Kingston School of Art, Ruby Betts and Ellis Tree, the book ...

Sun 18 Apr 2021 05.00 EDT Anxiety is mounting among students who are feeling underprepared for their final exams after more than 12 months of major disruption, with some universities reporting that more students than usual are asking to repeat the year. Students in England were told last week that those who are not studying for practical courses will not be permitted to return to campuses until 17 May, prompting frustration that they will not receive any in-person teaching or access to study sp...