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Lib Dems back student grants
Liberal Democrats today called on the government to abolish student tuition fees and restore maintenance grants. The motion was passed at the party¡¯s conference in Bournemouth, as was an amendment from Liberal Democrat Youth and Students that called for a higher income threshold at which graduates start repaying student loans, and the reinstatement of social security benefits for students.

Fighting fire with condoms
Condoms with the message ¡°Let this be the only fire you light tonight!¡± printed on them are being issued free to Oxford 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ undergraduates as part of a fire-safety campaign. Oxfordshire¡¯s chief fire officer said there were 400 fire-related deaths and 10,000 injuries in England and Wales every year, most of which were in multiple-occupation houses like those favoured by students.