Oxbridge
Save St John’s Voices
The glorious tradition of British choral singing should be defended
Broad horizons
Libraries are now much less about places to house books as places for people to work
What is truth? The ethics of memorials
A poorly-researched rush to judgement in both Oxford and Cambridge may not have served campaigners well
Between the cerebral and the warm
University Challenge host Bamber Gascoigne was the quintessential Englishman
You can’t ‘level up’ Oxbridge
It is high time we ally elite education, irrespective of background, with the service of the public good
The end of the old school tie
Private education is under threat from Oxbridge quotas and soaring fees, to the detriment of bright scholarship pupils
More Skullions, fewer Lady Marys
Why are university admission stories not about the admitters?
What is academia without scholarship?
Research is an essential feature of academic life
Playing politics
Parliament was at its most preposterous today
Poor old Carmen
This update of a classic from the Royal Opera House is a reminder of why messing with great pieces is so risky
Unpacking neurodivergence and gender identity
Neurodivergent teenagers are in danger of having their struggles miscategorised
Intellectual property
Property: The Myth that built the World by Rowan Moore
A Good Read should be better
Some weeks there are comedians and groovy journalists — others it’s groovy journalists and comedians
What does the Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act really say?
Misunderstandings are the fault of Police Scotland and government ministers
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
The darkness of assisted dying
The desire to end terrible pain is understandable — but the dangers are severe
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
