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One of the vice principals at Cavelier-De LaSalle High School in Montreal overheard two students speaking between classes shortly after the incident, school board representative Jean-Michel Nahas said.
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Universities UK - formerly the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals - is made up of the executive heads of all UK universities.
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The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals, which is holding its own inquiry into funding, has so far refused to be drawn into supporting or opposing top-up fees.
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The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals of the UK universities (CVCP) said it was itself undertaking a comprehensive study of the long-term funding options for higher education.
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But, so far, even the worst principals and vice-chancellors have kept their jobs.
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University principals (vice-chancellors) and lecturers think that restoring government grants for living expenses to poor students would be a better idea.
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While the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals hailed the figures as showing that the UK's university system was the match of any in the world and that drop-out rates compared favourably with international competitors.
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The report was carried out on behalf of Universities UK (UUK), which represents vice-chancellors, and the Conference of Principals, representing heads of higher education colleges.
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