Other lives: Lecturer who helped to set up a controversial social sciences degree course at the Open University
April 2023
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Angela Myers obituary
Other lives: English teacher who became a Church of England lay preacher in retirement
November 2022
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’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
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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
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
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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
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Ken Lawson obituary
Other lives: Teacher who went on to become a lecturer in education
February 2020
Observer letters: Labour’s future lies in its heartlands
Top geneticist ‘should resign’ over his team’s laboratory fraud
January 2020
Roger Scruton: a brilliant philosopher and self-conscious controversialist
Sir Roger Scruton obituary
November 2019
‘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
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 doesn’t need a £100m gift but other universities do
£100m for Cambridge? Give it to universities that need the money
Marthe de Ferrer
October 2018
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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