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31 juillet 2018

The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer review – a timely study of activism

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianSecond-wave feminism and the intersection between the political and the personal are explored in a lively novel that brings us up to Donald Trump’s America. More...

31 juillet 2018

Rise in unconditional offers prompts call for university admissions overhaul

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe number of students receiving unconditional offers for university places has leapt again this year, prompting calls for an overhaul of the UK’s convoluted and unreliable university admissions process. More...

31 juillet 2018

The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianSnowflake students have become the target of a new rightwing crusade. But exaggerated claims of censorship reveal a deeper anxiety at the core of modern conservatism. More...

31 juillet 2018

Let's stop pretending students are a threat to free speech

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianWhen students tried to start a conversation about race by painting over a mural featuring Kipling’s poem If, they were wilfully misconstrued. More...

31 juillet 2018

Universities are bribing students with unconditional offers

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianIn their desperation to secure ‘bums on seats’, some universities are killing academic endeavour and damaging career prospects. More...

31 juillet 2018

UK university accused of giving platform to Nord Stream 2 lobbyist

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianOne of the UK’s most prestigious universities is facing allegations that it is providing a platform for lobbying on behalf of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline project between Germany and Russia. More...

31 juillet 2018

Are universities finally moving towards their #MeToo moment?

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe next step in eradicating sexism from science is for colleagues to start calling out harassment when they see it. More...

31 juillet 2018

Universities want ‘bums on seats’ because you created a market, minister

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe rise in unconditional offers has upset the universities minister. Perhaps he should speak to his colleagues about it. More...

31 juillet 2018

UK student satisfaction continues to fall amid debt and strikes

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe national student survey (NSS), which recorded the views of 340,000 people studying at 400 universities and colleges across the UK, found 83% were satisfied with their course, below the 84% recorded in 2017 and 86% in 2016. More...

31 juillet 2018

If we want to build trust in society, a new treason law is no way to do it

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianDoes the crime of treason have any meaning today? A new report from the Policy Exchange thinktank, Aiding the Enemy, insists that it does. Britain’s current laws on treason are unfit for purpose and should be updated. An updated law, it suggests, would be particularly useful as a weapon against jihadists. More...

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