UK should keep well out of Sorbonne plans
The article “Could EU’s ‘Bologna 2.0’ vision leave UK behind?” (News, 23 November) describes plans to further integrate higher education across the European Union. If the “Sorbonne Process” is to...
The article “Could EU’s ‘Bologna 2.0’ vision leave UK behind?” (News, 23 November) describes plans to further integrate higher education across the European Union. If the “Sorbonne Process” is to...
In his leader “Unmoved by invisible hands” (23 November), John Gill discusses Lord Willetts’ views on the market and UK higher education. However, the trouble is that we have neither a genuine state...
Re “Why teaching in English may not be such a good idea” (Opinion, 22 November). Teaching in English in a non-English-speaking country is about two things: attracting high--spending international...
In your news article “In mission to protect students, OfS will be ‘tough and rational’” (News, 16 November), you report Nicola Dandridge, the incoming chief executive of the Office for Students, as...
In his review of Playboys and Mayfair Men: Crime, Class, Masculinity, and Fascism in 1930s London, by Angus McLaren (Books, 23 November), Clive Bloom writes that “…the Mayfair men finally atoned for...
Reviewing the book From Madman to Crime Fighter: The Scientist in Western Culture, by Roslynn D. Haynes (Books, 23 November), Richard Joyner praises The New Men by C. P. Snow (1954). In the current...

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