Hugh Jones

230 pieces

Newest first, since September 2015 · page 10 of 12

1. 5 August 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Bangor University

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a university built on slate and run from a pub

2. 29 July 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Ruskin College

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag tells a tale of trades’ unionism – and eggs

3. 22 July 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University of Reading

   Today’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a tower half the height it might have been

4. 15 July 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Loughborough University

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to the East Midlands and the epicentre of student sport.

5. 8 July 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: College of Librarianship Wales

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a world-leading institution you may never have heard of

6. 1 July 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University College, Oxford

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us on a tour of bad loans, medieval court cases and mythology

7. 25 June 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: rag week

   Nowadays university rag is fun charity work. But it wasn’t always that way, finds Hugh Jones.

8. 16 June 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University of Winchester

   This week’s postcard from Hugh Jones’ postbag blog tells of cholera, whisky and prog rock

9. 10 June 2022 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University of Dundee

   Today’s card from Hugh Jones postbag tells a story of jute, but not jam or journalism

10. 27 May 2022 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Swansea

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to Copperopolis

11. 19 May 2022 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: University of Lincoln

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows one of Britain’s newest-named universities in one of its oldest cities

12. 13 May 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: Queen Elizabeth College

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows that demergers and mergers in higher education are not a new idea

13. 6 May 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: City, University of London

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a scene from the heart of the capital

14. 29 April 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard – University of East London

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag tells a fiery story of the finest technical institute in the Kingdom

15. 22 April 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: University of Essex

    Come for the concrete, stay for the Old English poetry, in this week’s postcard from Hugh Jones’ postbag

16. 8 April 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: University of Liverpool

    Hugh Jones’ postbag this week shares a card with tales of fundraising and trades unions

17. 31 March 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: The Indian Institute, Oxford

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag tells a controversial tale, with a dog-bite thrown in for good measure

18. 25 March 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: University of Southampton

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag tells of the “ugly fact” behind a great university

19. 18 March 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: Bedford College

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a pioneer institution of women’s education in the UK

20. 11 March 2022 · Comment

    Higher Education Postcard: University of Stirling

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a university which said “no” to death and glory