October 2012

I see that the University is now 3rd in the Sunday Times League table (up from 5th).  My very limited straw poll yesterday suggests a degree of incredulity as to how this is possible, and puzzlement as to what it...

... that is to say, architects.  According to the Guardian, dirigists in the DfE have clamped down on bendy walls, novel materials, open spaces, glass-substitutes, internal partitions, and glazed walls in the new design templates for their new, cheaper, Building Schools...

I came across this the other day in a draft NGO report: "Parenting is never easy and views change on the best approach. Our sustainable parenting programme might have raised eyebrows 50 years ago but today it fulfils a clear...