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Dismay at threat of ‘devastating’ job cuts at Birkbeck, University of London

Union says warning of 140 possible job losses could trash proud history of ‘distinctive’ institution

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022

The Guardian view on university cuts: jeopardising a precious heritage

Editorial: Proposed job losses at Birkbeck, University of London are part of a pattern that is a disservice to a proud tradition

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022

University could ‘slash quarter of teaching jobs due to drop in student numbers’

Union says Birkbeck, University of London planned cuts would be ‘disaster’

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Collapse, stagger or thrive? The Commonwealth searches for a role after Queen Elizabeth II’s death

Born from the ashes of empire, the Commonwealth has a new head but can it find a new role?, asks Race Correspondent Nadine White

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Collapse, stagger or thrive? The Commonwealth searches for a role after Queen Elizabeth II’s death

Born from the ashes of empire, the Commonwealth has a new head but can it find a new role?, asks Race Correspondent Nadine White

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022

Actor-author Twinkle Khanna goes to University of London to pursue fiction writing course

Actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna is known for her wit and writings. Now, the news is that taking her love for books and writing a step ahead, Twinkle is all set to pursue her Master's degree in Fiction Writing from Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Times of India · Aug 31, 2022

University accused of ‘vindictive attack’ as staff lose 21 days’ pay over protest

Academics fear docked wages after marking boycott at Queen Mary University of London are start of a wider crackdown

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022

Teaching the ‘benefits’ of the British empire is just another attempt to stoke the culture war

The legacy of empire still shapes the world. But Kemi Badenoch’s plan will ensure that ignorance reigns over this, says Kojo Koram, law lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2022

Exploiters such as P&O watch out – there’s a new wave of trade unionists coming for you

Trade unions are shackled by restrictive laws, but they can still challenge militant capitalism, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2022