I did five years as a post doc in Norwich and loved it. The wife did too and would probably go back. Certainly back in my time the isolation helped as it meant all tours (bands and comics) tended to … (View Post)

You have a very narrow view of university life. Hardly surprising as no doubt you drank and drugged your way through and pulled all-nighters on the odd essay needed to scrape a 2:1 on an arts degree.… (View Post)

As others have pointed out we are in a downturn too. That’s part of the graduate roles issues. (View Post)

For which we should all be grateful we weren’t subalterns on the Western Front in 1916… (View Post)

To an extent I agree although sometimes students do get to hear about other unis and courses. Lots go on placements and meet students from other places and of course they all have friends from school… (View Post)