It’s good to give
The immediate answer to the question “why should graduates donate to their alma maters?”, which Richard Budd poses in his blog post “Isn’t asking for alumni donations, well, just weird?” (25 April),...
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Cafe culture
When I arrived at the University of the West of England, the applied sciences department had no staffroom, no tea and coffee; just the cafes on campus (“Members-only staffroom splits opinion”, News,...
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What’s on the tape?
It was good to read Philip Corr’s balanced appreciation of Hans Eysenck (“In defence of the Twitter pariah”, Features, 31 March) and also nice to see a photo of him using a massive “Mingograf 230”,...
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Laurie Taylor – 5 May 2016
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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Globally, a good name is gold
Among all the changes in an international higher education sector, one constant is the primacy of integrity and quality
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University links with social enterprise ‘not fully understood’
But British Council study finds that the majority of institutions in 12-nation survey engage in such activity
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Stan Gregory, 1926-2016
A geographer who radically reformed the discipline has died
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Interview with Clare Summerskill
We talk LGBT awareness, verbatim theatre and imaginary friends with the performer turned doctoral student
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Barcelona rises above Spain’s higher education malaise
Barcelona’s own version of the Crick Institute has helped the city’s academic ecosystem to thrive in spite of Spanish bureaucracy, reports Jack Grove from the Catalan capital
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PhD students overseas: where does duty of care lie?
Giulio Regeni’s murder poses difficult questions for the sector on what doctoral students’ research should entail