History's not history

October 10, 2003

What is most surprising about the sorry saga at Harris Manchester College ("Oxford College in survival fight", THES , September 26) is the decision to cut history, a subject particularly attractive to mature students.

A quarter of our intake of history undergraduates this year are mature students and the trend is upwards.

Diana Dunn
Director of undergraduate programmes
University College Chester

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