Why have we welcomed Mary Beard and Barbara Stocking back with open arms?
This comes after Beard caused controversy tweeting about Haiti
History will not be rewritten, says Oriel, finally bringing the massive “Rhodes Must Fall in Oxford” media phenomenon to something of a conclusion
Beard says no to no-platforming
Beard has this week launched a staunch defence of Cambridge dons, insisting “We’re not port-swigging freeloaders.”
BEX SENTANCE rounds up some more of our most wonderfully weird academics.
More than 50 senior Cambridge academics have called for a more ‘inclusive’ selection process for senior research positions.
Professor Beard was subjected to multiple Tweets last week threatening to bomb her home in Cambridge.
Jelly is set to be flavour of the month as the counter-petition calling for jelly wrestling to be reinstated hits the big 1000.
Mary Beard has received widespread support after being abused by a critic for her looks.
MARY BEARD: “Once naughty, always naughty!” HOLLY STEVENSON talks to Britain’s best known Classicist about Jamie’s Dream School, Kate and Wills’ wedding, and being ‘the thinking man’s Ann Widdecombe.’
Both students and academics have come out against MP’s allegations over university intake, winning the support of key education groups in the process.
Mary Beard has slammed Simon Schama’s role as an advisor on the new history curriculum.
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