Students changed during pandemic, so should we
Nic Mitchell Students are not rushing back to lecture theatres and may have changed more than higher education staff during…
Covid-19
Brexit, cancer and the unexpected as a freelance
Nic Mitchell looks back at a decade running his own freelance business, De la Cour Communications.
Put a face mask on and save Christmas from COVID
Apologies to those who would just wish COVID away, but a few simple precautions like wearing a face…
Can Keir Starmer land a knockout blow on the Tories?
Nic Mitchell considers what Keir Starmer must do to make Labour a more attractive alternative to Boris Johnson’s…
Can universities help put the global back into GB after Brexit?
Can higher education help the UK to move on from the narrow nationalism of the Brexit campaign make…
Why not quarantine and vaccinate students on campus?
Nic Mitchell asks why not vaccinate international students at the same time they are forced to quarantine and…
Let’s learn from Downing Street’s Covid nightmare
Didn’t many of us know Boris Johnson mishandled the Covid crisis from the start, but perhaps Dominic Cummings…
Balancing the risks with having the AstraZeneca jab
Nic Mitchell explores the balance of risk with the AstraZeneca jab after he had the first dose of…
Turing versus Erasmus+ row moves mobility up the agenda
Will the UK's Turning scheme be any better at getting UK students to go on study or work…
Clear communications needed to beat coronovirus
Mixed messaging by governments around the world has sowed confusion and helped to spread the COVID-19 virus, says…