The realisation that it's all been done before, in Ancient Roman and Greek politics, is a useful one. The Thirty Tyrants are especially illustrative - striping citizenship to avoid the annoyance… (View Post)

One student, at the same university that my daughter is at, is doing a study on Elizabeth I, as part of her classics degree. The aim of the study is to look at the transactions by Liz I - being very … (View Post)

The actual subject of a first degree is nearly irrelevant, in any case. It's about learning how to learn at a high level The important consideration s rigour and depth. I recall a panic about a … (View Post)

The problem really took off, when universities started selling visas as a way to enter the country. See the effect of the crackdown on this. (View Post)

a Taht was the original idea. But the universities ended up charging the maximum they were allowed, uniformly. At this point some actual experts in higher education can tell you why. (View Post)