Professor Elizabeth Joh teaches Intro to Constitutional Law and most of the time this is a pretty straight forward job. But when Trump came into office, everything changed. During the four years of the Trump presidency, Professor Joh would check Twitter five minutes before each class to find out what the 45th President had said and how it jibes with 200 years of the judicial branch interpreting and ruling on the Constitution. Acclaimed podcaster Roman Mars (99% Invisible) was so anxious abou ...
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This week on the podcast the Westminster government has announced a fee increase - but will it be enough, and can universities even impose it?
Plus the government is on a “renewed drive for efficiency” in universities, and we consider the implications of the results of the US Election.
With Brooke Storer-Church, Chief Executive Officer at GuildHE, Johnny Rich, Chief Executive at the Engineering Professors’ Council and Push, Mike Ratcliffe, Academic Registrar at City St George’s University of London, Michael Salmon, News Editor at Wonkhe and presented by Mark Leach, Editor-in-Chief at Wonkhe.
- Bridget Phillipson increases fees by 3.1 per cent
- An increase in maintenance loans gets blunted by fiscal drag
- Fees are going up to £9,535. Or are they?
- Seizing the current policy moment – from cost-savings to radical efficiency
- Collaboration is already baked in to the sector, and we need to see more of it
- Deeper collaboration key to securing the future of UK higher education
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