Monthly Archives: June 2016

Grim times

The first of what may well be a series of strikes by academic staff took place last month. The UCEA which negotiates our pay awards blathers on about a fair pay award, as employers are wont to do these days. … Continue reading

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Tales from the Riverbank – May/June

Dear 14.5% Poorer The last two weeks of April have epitomised my foreign fun trips. First I travelled to North Carolina, where UNCC’s (University of North Carolina in Charlotte – quite fancy her) plied me with plenty of grub and … Continue reading

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