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  • 1da day ago
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As more university students identify as disabled and LGBT, UCAS hopes to improve the experience.

  • 5d5 days ago
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Bruce S. Old and Talbert

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Bruce S. Old was a data pioneer whose early advances remain largely forgotten in today's secretive world of elite tennis analysis.

  • 28 June 202228th June 2022
  • Tennis
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Diana Mwazi is one of many young Kenyans who see elections as a way to make money, not bring change.

  • 24 June 202224th June 2022
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  • 24 June 202224th June 2022
  • Disability
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As more university students identify as disabled and LGBT, UCAS hopes to improve the experience.

  • 5d5 days ago
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  • 28 June 202228th June 2022
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