Hugh Jones

230 pieces

Newest first, since September 2015 · page 8 of 12

1. 16 June 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University of Wales

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows that the Victorians loved a federal university

2. 9 June 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: University of Cambridge

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a refuge from Oxford

3. 2 June 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Normal College, Bangor

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

4. 26 May 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Eights Week

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag enjoys some jolly boating weather

5. 19 May 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: regulations

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag carries a stern warning

6. 12 May 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: HEFCE

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to London, home of Mammon

7. 5 May 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Trinity College, Cambridge

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to a college of kings, but not King’s College

8. 28 April 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: Oxford University Press

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to a city of dreaming spires and inky fingers

9. 21 April 2023 · Comment

   Higher education postcard: artificial intelligence

   This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes a free ride on the ChatGPT bandwagon

10. 31 March 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: examinations

    Today’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag may bring you out in a cold sweat

11. 24 March 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Writtle University College

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to the wonderful Essex countryside

12. 17 March 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: solvitur ambulando

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag reminds us that student debt is not a new phenomenon

13. 10 March 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: the wooden spoon

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag shows a graduation tradition with a rounded edge

14. 3 March 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Wolfson College, Oxford

    Hugh Jones presents the tale of a college built on mail-order catalogues and motor cars

15. 24 February 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

    On the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to Kyiv

16. 17 February 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Furzedown College

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes you to Tooting. Or Streatham. Depending on whether you’re an estate agent

17. 10 February 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Newman University

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag shows us a memorial to one of higher education’s few canonised saints

18. 3 February 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: degrees for women

    Today’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag marks a milestone in the long journey to more equal higher education

19. 27 January 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Royal Agricultural University

    This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag is broadcast at 7pm weeknights on BBC Radio 4

20. 20 January 2023 · Comment

    Higher education postcard: Westfield College

    Today’s postcard from Hugh Jones’ mailbag shows a former glory of the University of London