I left the University of Bath’s advisory board because high executive salaries are driving inequality. The public sector must lead the way in tackling it. More...
21 octobre 2017
21 octobre 2017
Proper tea for Troyes and Biarritz visitors
During a visit to a salon de thé in Troyes (Letters, 23 August), our choices of proper tea were put into little muslin squares and tied up with ribbon, which then had boiling water poured on them in the cup. We had been expecting it to come in pots, but these worked brilliantly. Following the salon’s example, we have had a tea timer for some years, which has three timers built in: orange sand for three minutes, blue for four, and green for five. More...
21 octobre 2017
University teachers’ jobs and dignity are under threat
Reading the Russell Group of universities’ defence, you might believe there was “nothing to see here” when it comes to the treatment of university lecturers. More...
21 octobre 2017
Universities urged to end secrecy over vice-chancellors’ pay
Union leader says remuneration policies must be more transparent after fourth MP quits Bath University role over pay row. More...
21 octobre 2017
UK immigration levels may be lower than thought, new border checks find
Fresh evidence that 97% of international students leave country after finishing studies throws previous figures into doubt. More...
21 octobre 2017
Net migration to UK drops to lowest level for three years
More EU citizens leaving UK after Brexit vote, as research reveals impact of international students on net migration is much lower than thought. More...
21 octobre 2017
The immigration stats blunder shows how far perception is from the truth
New figures show fewer immigrants in the UK than was thought – but it’s doubtful this will change media reports that warp public understanding of reality. More...
21 octobre 2017
This is what it's like to go to university as a mature student
From freshers’ nerves to keeping up with the technology, three older students share their experiences. More...
21 octobre 2017
Cambridge University Press censorship attacks are misguided
I refer to Paul Mason’s important, but mistaken argument about Cambridge University Press’s agreement with the Chinese authorities to delete 300 articles from China Quarterly. More...
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