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Mental Health Needs Radical Political Change
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- May 31, 2016
Every year, at my University, the same article is written. It usually has a title along the lines of “We need to talk about mental health.” It reads the same way: it is often a heart felt exposition of the author’s own mental health difficulties, sometimes graphic, sometimes heart rending.
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Why I turned down an honorary MA from Cambridge
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- May 30, 2016
Cambridge is a University of esoteric traditions, and one of these is the automatic provision for honorary MA degrees for anyone who studied for a Bachelors (or first) degree […] but in the context of education funding cuts, it is not something I can accept”
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Student Council at Queen Mary vote to not remove ‘racist’ plaques
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- May 15, 2016
This is not the first time that the plaques have provoked controversy. A Freedom of Information request to the university in 2013 inquired if a review of the plaques would be considered. However QMUL stated that no such information was held.
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How to fund a PhD (or not)
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- April 27, 2016
Want to get PhD funding? Move to Skyrim.
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I am a survivor of sexual abuse. I am also male.
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- April 25, 2016
Male rape survivors tend to exist outside of societal narratives on sexual violence, and can, sometimes, be used for political point scoring.
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Hero Worship and Its Consequences
- Culture, Open Space
- April 24, 2016
Look at any “great” figure of recent or past history, and you will find a moral minefield. Appreciating the moral flaws in people we idolise is not […] and can be hard to reconcile with their virtues.
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