Final Countdown!! Everything is ready for #BCUR2025 Newcastle University

Here's Prof Ruth Valentine, #newcastleuni Pro-Vice Chancellor for Education, giving the opening keynote of #BCUR2025. Thanks Ruth Valentine ! #students #research

There must be something in the air about #undergraduate #student #research this week! #BCUR2025 got off to a great start today. Really looking forward to Day 2 tomorrow.

Morecambe & Lies.

If you're wondering why so many right wing accounts on here are posting hateful things about the late Pope, the reason is simple: he told them that they should care about other people.

Every time some grinch posts a moan about the new breakfast clubs it makes me realise ever more that this is actually a really good policy. A safe fun environment for kids with some food on hand that allows stretched parents to get to their work on time. It’s wins all round.

Of course Charlotte couldn’t possibly be attending a woke waste ukulele group supported by the Lottery funded Ukulele Project? Could she? Is it a completely private ukulele group Charlotte?

Useful research that absolutely supports the use of contextual offers, but emphasises the need for change to allow disadvantaged students to get the very top grades. timeshighereducation.com/news/contextua…

This post and most of the responses are quite extraordinarily misguided. I’m an atheist, but my Christian upbringing tells me that the parable of the Good Samaritan and “love thy neighbour as thyself” (including if they’re an asylum seeker) is the very core of Christianity.

Hearing a lot about 17.4 million Leave voters - the biggest vote in UK history Wanna know how many voted Remain in 1975? 17,378,581

Hey Larry the Cat I hear that Nigel Farage is establishing Doggy Units for councils. Are you worried?

Should I deport myself because I’m called Paul?

Rumours that Zia Yusuf resigned because Lee Anderson refused to cover his face are unfounded but likely to be true.

It’s getting so embarrassing I imagine all Reform MPs will want to cover their faces now.

Historic agreement on Rock's post-Brexit future is 'a moment of progress, clarity and optimism' chronicle.gi/historic-agree…

Oh nice to call me a twat then block Snowflake ❄️

A gentle reminder that our soldiers in World War II were anti-fascist.

There isn't a civil war brewing, England isn't a tinderbox. It's a little bit hot and the far-right English can't hold their drink so they have gone a wee bit mental again. That's all.

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