Sometimes a single post captures, with uncomfortable precision, the mix of emotions many of us are struggling to articulate. It reflects not only the depth of feeling across our community, but also our grief that something fundamental has gone so Read more…
There is now a lot of press coverage of in The Times, the Telegraph and the Mail. From a mathematician’s or programmer’s perspective, we highlight an outstanding piece of work by Alexey Titorenko, available to download here. It presents a Read more…
At Consigliere University, calamity is never a failure — it is a branding opportunity. The senior team proudly subscribes to a motto known the world over: “No Reverse Gear, We Double Down.” What begins as a minor workplace incident — Read more…
Cambridge University’s Professor of the Sociology of Education, Jason Arday, has become the subject of allegations of plagiarism. Dr Nathan Cofnas has highlighted a number of passages that appear to show close textual similarities between Arday’s work and those of Read more…
Total page views on the 21 Group website have now surpassed 400,000. It took nearly two years to reach the first 100,000 views; that figure is now being added approximately every six weeks, reflecting a marked acceleration in engagement. Plans Read more…
Studio publicity still of Grace Kelly for the film Rear Window (1954) The Grace has now secured more than the required 50 signatures to proceed to a vote of Regent House. The petition will remain open for additional signatures until 5pm on Read more…
A major investigation by Nafeez Ahmed and Peter Jukes of Byline Times here and here exposes a web of connections linking Cambridge University, Reform UK and Trump-aligned US tech billionaire Peter Thiel — raising fundamental questions about influence, power and Read more…
There follows a guest contribution from a Professor at the pseudonymous “Poppleton University”. Despite formal policies protecting the sanctity of academic freedom, an academic’s complaint was diverted to the Registrar’s Office, which dismissed it without following proper procedures. This is Read more…
Members of Regent House may have received notice that a Grace is now open for signatures. The Grace is being proposed by Ronald Haynes. It is here. The Grace has been prompted by recent concerns about activities carried out under Read more…
The Tribunal has ended. The Panel is now considering its verdict. We wish them clarity and sound judgment in their deliberations. Stuart Brittenden KC (acting for Prof Wyn Evans) made two closing submissions with regard to the ‘protected disclosures’ (or Read more…