Other lives: Educationist who wrote about staff relationships and curriculum development in primary schools
April 2021
Other lives
Harry Guest obituary
Other lives: Poet, translator and teacher of English, French and Japanese
September 2020
University Guide 2023
University guide 2023: University of Plymouth
All you need to know about studying at the University of Plymouth
November 2017
New university tops green table as Oxbridge lags behind
Campuses have come a long way in the 10 years of the student-led People & Planet rankings – but there are surprising fails
December 2016
Greenslade
What students should do about newspapers (instead of banning them)
Roy Greenslade
Greenslade
Think again Plymouth students: don't ban newspapers from your campus
Roy Greenslade
February 2015
Greenslade
Daily Mail group attacked over plan to demolish iconic Plymouth offices
Architect and councillor upset at possible loss of the city’s ‘big glass ship’
September 2014
Blog
Plymouth University under fire for spending £95,000 on seven chairs
Staff ‘angry and disappointed’ at purchase of seven designer chairs for graduation ceremonies at a time of redundancies
March 2014
Guardian Students
Greens lead student protests against wage gap at universities
Vice-chancellors are earning 20 times more than lowest-paid staff, says report by Young Greens
January 2014
Blog
Student voice on campus: it's about more than beer and box-ticking
Student feedback is valuable, says David Atkinson, provided we use it to boost learning as well as the student experience
March 2013
Notes & Theories
Seafarers, science needs you! Help us collect data on the oceans
Richard Kirby: My team at Plymouth University want to understand what is happening to microscopic creatures at the bottom of the food chain
February 2013
University Awards shortlist 2013
Contribution to local community runner up: University of Plymouth
The Vice Chancellor's Community Research Awards
University Awards winners 2013
Teaching excellence winner: University of Plymouth
Plymouth ebook project
Blog
Guardian University Awards winners
The winners of the inaugural Guardian University Awards have been announced at a ceremony at Senate House, London
January 2013
The Northerner
How Monopoly boards got second world war prisoners out of jail free
Monopoly boards were used by fake charities during the second world war to send maps and messages to prison camps in Nazi-occupied Europe, writes Martin Hickes
November 2012
Social enterprise blog
Social Enterprise City: Plymouth's festival of social enterprise
Plymouth is hosting the first Social Enterprise City festival. Co-ordinator Gareth Hart explains what's on offer
October 2012
Learning for free online
Distance learning is increasingly popular and one of the reasons is the growing number of free courses being offered online
June 2012
Blog
Live Q&A: The involvement of universities in social enterprise, Friday 22 June, 12pm - 2pm
Join us on 22 June to ask our expert panel questions about the role universities can play in social enterprise
May 2011
Helping more disabled people get into politics
A new scheme aims to encourage more disabled people into politics and develop a cross-party network of ambassadors
June 2010
Plymouth universities present tale of two cities in green league table
Authors of higher education green survey claim studying at lowest-ranking institutions add almost third to a student's carbon footprint