NUS proposes alternatives to a royal yacht

“The National Union of Students has proposed 10 alternative uses for the £60m that ministers apparently wanted to spend on a royal yacht for the Queen’s jubilee. According to a report in the Guardian newspaper today, Michael Gove, the education secretary, wrote a private letter to fellow ministers urging them to consider paying out for a yacht to mark the Queen’s diamond jubilee later this year …” (more)

[John Gill, Times Higher Education, 16 January]

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