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Pioneering Black economist Sir Arthur Lewis celebrated with university building after four year...
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA leading university has renamed one of its buildings after a pioneering Black economist. The London...
Scrap stamp duty for downsizing boomers, says report
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOlder homeowners who opt to downsize to smaller properties should be spared stamp duty as part of the effort to reduce the UK’s housing crisis, according...
Columbia University names Nemat 'Minouche' Shafik as first woman president
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW YORK — Columbia University has named Nemat “Minouche” Shafik its 20th president — and the first woman to run the school in its 268-year history, the university announced Wednesday. Shafik ...
Don’t be so quick to swat fruit flies – you could hurt their feelings
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoElephants mourn their dead, octopuses play catch, grey parrots recognise themselves in the mirror....
Best-paid vice-chancellor is ‘bully’ who presided over university’s Ulez and Covid controversies
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe vice-chancellor of Imperial College London received the biggest pay rise across all UK...
Meet the British ex-Bank of England chief presiding over America’s bitter university culture war
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoEven for those who anticipated an extensive backlash among Israel’s detractors after the October 7...