Critics say redundancies are being decided using unreliable measures related to funding and citations, highlighting broader unease about the use of metrics in science.
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Austerity
George Monbiot: Look to Sheffield: this is how state and corporate power subverts democracy
The destructiveness and reach of neo-liberalism is made clear in this piece by George Monbiot. It is a question of felling some trees in the city of Sheffield in the UK, but one can see […]
Fake News
Media Lens: ‘Nearly Every War Has Been The Result Of Media Lies’: Julian Assange, State-Corporate Media And Ukraine
Why Assange’s ex-media partners are speaking in his defence 10 years too late: Because ‘a US show trial would expose the newspapers’ own nefarious role in providing cover for US war crimes, as well as […]
Economics
Paul Mason: Upward mobility has been shattered. And no one in power cares enough to fix it
Our economic system didn’t intend to suppress the social mobility of working-class kids, but it has. Now their prospects are so bleak that Labour’s promises to the postwar working class seem practically Bolshevik Read here […]
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