In a charitable albeit confusing gesture for incoming freshers, UCAS is sending this year's university applicants packages of Always and Tampax in the post. The products came in envelopes reading "Because the best times call for the best protection". https://twitter.com/ptvcaitlin/status/756858215363641344 https://twitter.com/suchfun4/status/756810906538020864 UCAS explained the decision by saying it helped to keep costs down for applicants. "As UCAS receives no direct government funding,…