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42 results found for '"Universities"' in Keywords.
LSE student protest on tuition fees (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with students during a sit-in over increased tuition fees at the London School of Economics. On the basis for negotiations and the possibility of LSE seeking a High Court injunction to remove...
LSE student protest on tuition fees (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the end of the sit-in by London School of Economics students over increased tuition fees. Robin Corbett MP on police overkill in removing the students and demanding an inquiry; Renee Short MP in...
Eric Moonman on college racism (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Eric Moonman on racist campaigns within universities and colleges. Male interviewer not identified.
Omar Khayyam forgery (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Professor L. P. Elwell-Sutton on the discovery that the manuscript of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam held in Cambridge University Library is a forgery. Male interviewer not identified. Audio...
Staff advice after smallpox outbreak (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sheila McKechnie of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs (ASTMS) telling workers not to return to Birmingham University because of the threat of another smallpox...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
City Week. Presented by financial editor Douglas Moffitt, looking back at the week’s financial news. The top story is the mad scramble for gold. Dick Grace of Conti Commodities explains the sudden...
Medical schools funding row (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord Noel Annan, chairman of a committee investigating the possible merger and closure of London medical schools, on the battle between London University and the teaching hospitals over...
Susan Brown first woman in the boat race (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Interview with Susan Brown about becoming the first woman to be selected to take part in the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Male Oxford and Cambridge crew members (not identified)...
Yorkshire Ripper case - Safety of students (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified female speaker asks what steps a university is taking to ensure the safety of students on campus following the murder of a student by the Yorkshire Ripper. Not clear whether she is a reporter...
John Akker on university cuts (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Deputy General Secretary of the Association of University Teachers, John Akker, about government cutbacks on university spending which is likely to lead to redundancies and fewer students...