Theresa May Proposes Tuition Fee Review
Fulfilling a commitment made in the 2017 Conservative manifesto, Theresa May has set in motion a year-long review of higher…
UCU Strikes Over Pension Cuts Begin
Industrial action over the University Superannuation Scheme began last Thursday at 61 universities in the UK. The scheme and a…
“Authorship Investigation” Software to be Launched in UK
A new anti-plagiarism software which tracks down and monitors each student’s writing style, will be launched by many universities in…
Queen Mary University Staff Warned of Investigation for Low Grading
Staff at Queen Mary University of London received an email advising them that an investigation may be conducted against them…
UK Research Councils Sign Declaration Against The Use of Journal Impact Factors in Evaluating Research Excellence
All seven UK Research Councils have joined others from across the globe signing the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment…
An interview with the LSE graffiti artist
I guess we first want to ask about the location. How did you choose it and why? Well, a big…
“Stegosaurus”: a play about eating disorders and mental health at the VAULT Festival
Described as “emotion in its purest, most innocent form” from Broadway Baby and a “powerful drama” by The Sunday Times,…
If Time’s Up, Hollywood Must Address Its Gender Imbalance
This weekend Hollywood will honour the best films of the past year at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, but the…
Secrets of Netflix – “Under the Shadow” (2016)
Under the Shadow (2016), dir. Babak Anvari, starring Narges Rashidi and Avin Manshadi I believe that horror, done properly, can…
The Week’s Movie News (19th February)
Jessica Chastain is in talks to star in IT Chapter 2 After the first film broke box office records last…
