This is a major problem. Certain high-status institutions are hoovering up students for whom they don't have space or teaching capacity.
It's not good for students, it's driving other universities to disaster and it has none of the benefits of either a planned or a "market" system.
Ok President Trump, if you sue the BBC for $1bn for spreading lies, I’ll sue you for the same amount. I reckon Planet Earth would crowdfund that. Then I’ll buy Mar A Largo, turn it into a climate change research centre, free Melania, and put a 1000% tariff on orange face paint.
Yesterday marked 60 years of Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) at the Met Office
Find out more about the history of NWP in our recent blog www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2025/nu...
The original is very good and deserves the occasional play. And, of course, Blondie’s great version wouldn’t exist without it.
Comparing temperature anomalies in summer 1976 and summer 2024
As we seem to, yet again, be talking about the hot UK summer of 1976, a reminder that the UK is not the world.
Yes, it was hot that summer over our small region, but the bigger picture tells a different story.
And, we've had hotter UK summers since.
Left to right: Prof Manoj Joshi and Prof Adrian Martin
Huge congratulations to two of our academics, who have been awarded the prestigious Adrian Gill Award by the Royal Meteorological Society - a largely unprecedented achievement for researchers from the same institution. 👏🏆
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PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081
That’ll be why it didn’t show up in my BBC Sounds feed this morning. Had to go a searchin’ and subscribe to the new show.
