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  • John Latham

    John Latham: 'I don't want more students, but I'm glad the cap's going'

    The vice-chancellor of Coventry University says it’s not strategic to expand the number of home students, but he will compete globally by starting up more projects overseas
  • michael farthing sussex vc

    Michael Farthing: 'I celebrate our active student body'

    The vice-chancellor of Sussex University shares his views on student protests, how he got the university's accounts back in the black and why he's committed to interdisciplinary research

  • David Latchman, Birkbeck

    David Latchman: 'our students don't come to take it easy, but to learn'

    The master of Birkbeck on mature learners, his full-time research hobby and the university's appeal for academics

  • Janet Beer

    Janet Beer: 'higher education is not a progressive environment to work in'

    John Crace hears from the vice-chancellor of Oxford Brookes University about tokenism, tap on the shoulder promotions, poaching wars, and avoiding the words 'modern' and 'new'

  • Sir Steve Smith

    Steve Smith: 'life is sweet – but tough'

    In our new series, John Crace hears from Exeter University's vice-chancellor about student voice, grumpy academics and squaring personal politics with government policy

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