Tag: Boris Johnson
EU vaccine row reopens Irish border can of worms
Posted by Nic Mitchell | Feb 3, 2021 | Blog, BREXIT, Featured | 0
A disaster or a new dawn for UK student mobility?
Posted by Nic Mitchell | Dec 29, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Similarities between fighting Cancer and Covid
Posted by Nic Mitchell | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog, Cancer-talk | 0
Can universities reopen safely after Covid-19?
Posted by Nic Mitchell | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Putting bounce back in UK global higher education
Posted by Nic Mitchell | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Put a face mask on and save Christmas from COVID
by Nic Mitchell | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Cancer-talk, Featured | 0
Apologies to those who would just wish COVID away, but here’s why a few simple precautions like wearing a face mask could save us from a pre-Christmas lockdown.
Read MoreCan Keir Starmer land a knockout blow on Boris Johnson?
by Nic Mitchell | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, BREXIT, Featured | 0
Nic Mitchell considers what Keir Starmer must do to make Labour a more attractive alternative to Boris Johnson’s Conservative chaotic government.
Read MoreCan universities help put the global back into GB?
by Nic Mitchell | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Can higher education help the UK to move on from the narrow nationalism of the Brexit campaign make Global Britain a reality again?
Read MoreLet’s learn from Downing Street’s Covid nightmare
by Nic Mitchell | May 27, 2021 | Blog, Cancer-talk, Featured | 0
Didn’t many of us know Boris Johnson mishandled the coronavirus crisis from the start, but perhaps Dominic Cummings has served a purpose in confirming our worst fears
Read MoreBalancing the risks with having the AstraZeneca jab
by Nic Mitchell | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog, Cancer-talk, Featured | 0
Nic Mitchell explores the balance of risk with the AstraZeneca jab after he had the first dose of the vaccine and says we shouldn’t disregard a star-player in the battle against COVID-19
Read MoreTuring versus Erasmus+ row moves mobility up the agenda
by Nic Mitchell | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Will the UK’s Turning scheme be any better at getting UK students to go on study or work placements abroad than Erasmus+?
Read MoreEU vaccine row reopens Irish border can of worms
by Nic Mitchell | Feb 3, 2021 | Blog, BREXIT, Featured | 0
Why Ursula von der Leyen’s short-lived EU vaccine war with the UK reopens a can of worms over Northern Ireland’s position in the single market, but still inside the UK
Read MoreA disaster or a new dawn for UK student mobility?
by Nic Mitchell | Dec 29, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
As the UK pulls out of Erasmus+, Nic Mitchell explores whether it is a disaster or a new dawn for British international student mobility.
Read MoreSimilarities between fighting Cancer and Covid
by Nic Mitchell | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog, Cancer-talk | 0
Nic Mitchell gave some advice to prepare for the COVID-19 at the start of the lockdown based on self-isolating during chemotherapy to fight cancer. How did his predictions turn out?
Read MoreBrexit brinkmanship baffles the Euro experts
by Nic Mitchell | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, BREXIT | 0
Nic Mitchell unravels the new row preventing the UK and EU securing a trade deal and says why he hopes the two sides can achieve peaceful coexistence
Read MoreCan universities reopen safely after Covid-19?
by Nic Mitchell | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
The media seized on UCU leader Jo Grady’s claim that universities risked becoming the “care homes of the second wave” of the virus.
Read MorePutting bounce back in UK global higher education
by Nic Mitchell | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Universities | 0
Former Universities Minister Jo Johnson and brother of the British Prime Minister has made a radical call to scrap much of the Conservative Party’s approach to international higher education for the last decade.
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