Of fast food and physics departments

Debate is raging at Sussex University over the possible closure of one of the on-campus food stores.  The cause of greatest ire seems to be the decision to replace it with a cafe. 
As far as I have ever been able to discover there is only one other ’supermarket’ on campus and that is pretty poorly [...]

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From Salford to the Balkans

A weekend conference at Salford University on the EUs expansion into South Eastern Europe – the sort of event that Tabman would doubtless have us all attend as a form of intellectual National Service
A whole range of interesting speakers, papers and opinions.  Some of the points that particularly caught my eye and which [...]

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