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Birkbeck, University of London

December 2023

  • Pat Coombes in 1959 on the deck of the RMS Queen Elizabeth, which brought her to the UK

    Other lives
    Pat Coombes obituary

    Other lives: Lecturer who helped to set up a controversial social sciences degree course at the Open University

April 2023

  • Angela Myers

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    Angela Myers obituary

    Other lives: English teacher who became a Church of England lay preacher in retirement

November 2022

  • Torrington Square, Birkbeck College and Senate House London University 2008.

    How Birkbeck broke down barriers to education

    Letters: Alan Davidge describes how the college gave him the ticket to a career in further education, while Stephen Baron remembers teaching in its extra-mural department
  • Birkbeck, University of London

    Birkbeck’s courses have been life-changing for many

    Letter: Greg Neale celebrates the college’s unique role in offering higher education opportunities for all
    • Dismay at threat of ‘devastating’ job cuts at Birkbeck, University of London

    • The Guardian view on university cuts: jeopardising a precious heritage

    • Kathleen Booth obituary

October 2022

  • Geoff Fordham earned a first-class degree despite living on a houseboat so rickety it eventually sank

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    Geoff Fordham obituary

    Other lives: A campaigning trade unionist whose impoverished childhood inspired his career in urban regeneration and neighbourhood renewal

September 2022

  • A careers fair in Leeds.

    Fossil fuel recruiters banned from UK university careers service

    Exclusive: Birkbeck, University of London, is first institution to blacklist firms ‘most responsible for destroying the planet’

April 2022

  • Amal Treacher Kabesh

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    Amal Treacher Kabesh obituary

    Other lives: Sociology and psychosocial studies lecturer whose studies were informed by her early upbringing in Egypt

November 2021

  • Ken Lawson

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    Ken Lawson obituary

    Other lives: Teacher who went on to become a lecturer in education

February 2020

  • general election results projected on to the BBC's broadcasting house in london

    Observer letters: Labour’s future lies in its heartlands

  • Professor David Latchman

    Top geneticist ‘should resign’ over his team’s laboratory fraud

January 2020

  • Philosopher and writer Roger Scruton at home. Wiltshire. 28/9/15

    Roger Scruton: a brilliant philosopher and self-conscious controversialist

  • Roger Scruton in 1989. He was often outrageously reactionary and this led to him being ostracised by the ‘leftwing establishment’.

    Sir Roger Scruton obituary

November 2019

  • Prof Karen Wells on bench

    ‘Xenophobia in the system’: university staff launch fightback against hostile environment

    With overseas academics being deported or denied permission to work, some colleagues are saying enough is enough

June 2019

  • Birkbeck, University of London.

    Time to stop neglecting education for adults

    Letters: Joan Bakewell, Nigel Todd, Dr Jude Anderson, and Dr Bill Jones respond to the Augar review of post-18 education

February 2019

  • Cambridge University buildings

    Cambridge doesn’t need a £100m gift but other universities do

  • CampusEvening (1)

    £100m for Cambridge? Give it to universities that need the money

    Marthe de Ferrer

October 2018

  • Kenan Malik

    White identity is meaningless. Real dignity is found in shared hopes

    Kenan Malik
    Demographics cannot make sense of unrest. Social context is key to understanding
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