LSE in print
Draghi alone cannot save the euro
Financial Times, 12/09/2012, p.13, Martin Wolf
Comment: “This then marks belated acceptance of strong arguments made by the Belgian economist, Paul de Grauwe, at the London School of Economics.”
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6bb0966-fb41-11e1-87ae-00144feabdc0.html|
Why a new mindset on mental health can allay our economic ills
Financial Times, 12/09/2012, p.13, Richard Layard
Article by CEP's Richard Layard, who co-chaired the report "How Mental Illness loses out in the NHS".
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/efb55ada-fb32-11e1-a983-00144feabdc0.html|
Charlie says...
The Guardian, 12/09/2012, p.10, Charlie Brooker
Charlie Brooker answers a question posed by LSE student Barry Weinstein: “How down to earth will people be? Or obnoxious?”. In the Guardian’s ‘Student’s Guide to Everything’.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/sep/11/charlie-brooker-on-being-student
?newsfeed=true|
Fashion
The Guardian, 12/09/2012, p.8, Hadley Freeman
Hadley Freeman answers a fashion question posed by 'Tom Measden, LSE': “Why does wearing skinny jeans, wearing cardigans and smoking roll-ups incline you to be leftwing? “
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fashion/2012/sep/11/dos-donts-student-fashion|
Politics
The Guardian, 12/09/2012, p.6, Patrick Kingsley
Tom Measden, LSE asks two questions about student politics.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/sep/11/guide-to-student-politics?int
cmp=239|
Money
The Guardian, 12/09/2012, p.8, Patrick Collinson
A number of LSE students ask questions about finances at university
http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2012/sep/11/what-financial-obligations-rights-university?intcmp=239|
Foreign student intake at the top universities surges by 12pct
Daily Mail (Scotland)*, 11/09/2012, p.8, Sarah Harris
Six UK universities - the London School of Economics; the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London; University College London; St Andrews; Imperial Collegeand Essex - are among the top 20 for the highest proportion of international students, more than any other country.
Scots universities drop out of top 20
Daily Express (Scotland)*, 12/09/2012, p.27, David Scott
Six of the top 20 universities with the highest proportion of overseas students are in the UK - they are the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UCL, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), St Andrews, Imperial and Essex.
Boris's goal must be a new London airport
Evening Standard, 11/09/2012, p.14
The Government has modified its opposition to new runways in the South-East by firing anti-expansion Transport Secretary Justine Greening and appointing former LSE director Sir Howard Davies to chair an independent commission on aviation.
UCL pips Oxford in world rankings
Evening Standard, 11/09/2012, p.30, Martin Bentham
ONE of London's most famous universities was today named ahead of Oxford in a new world league table of the best higher education institutions. The London School of Economics, at 69, also appears in the top 100.
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/education/ucl-beats-oxford-university-in-world-college-rankings-8124725.html|
Keep Olympic park open to let more fans see it, say athletes
Evening Standard, 11/09/2012, p.12, Peter Dominiczak; matthew Beard; emer Martin
ATHLETES and politicians today called for Games chiefs to keep the Olympic park open so visitors can still experience the magic of London 2012. Tony Travers, director of the Greater London Group at the London School of Economics, said: "London council taxpayers have contributed significant amounts to the cost of the Games and that should easily cover the cost of a daytrip to the park."
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/keep-olympic-park-open-to-let-more-fans
-see-it-say-athletes-8125495.html|
LSE online
Which? launches university comparison website
Times Higher Education Supplement (Web), 11/09/2012, Unattributed
Which? University, a free independent site, features details of almost 30,000 courses and 262 universities and colleges. The website allows students to compare courses by price, graduate salaries, required A-level grades and the percentage of applicants who receive an offer to study. Graduates from the London School of Economics had the highest average starting salary, beginning on GBP28,968, the site says.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=421118&c=1|
Top universities turn to foreign students to bolster income
Telegraph (Web), 11/09/2012, Graeme Paton
Britains leading universities are recruiting more foreign students despite mounting concerns over a clampdown on international study visas, new figures show. The London School of Economics, the School of Oriental and African Studies, University College London, St Andrews, Imperial College and Essex had the highest proportion of overseas students.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/9533781/Top-
universities-turn-to-foreign-students-to-bolster-income.html|
Ludwig Wittgenstein's passion for looking, not thinking
New Statesman (Web), 11/09/2012, Unattributed
"The importance Wittgenstein attached to seeing was vividly portrayed in an appropriately visual form in the Wittgenstein: Philosophy and Photography exhibition at the London School of Economics earlier this summer and, before that, at the University of Cambridge."
http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/art-and-design/2012/08/ludwig-wittgenstein
%E2%80%99s-passion-looking-not-thinking|
Four UK universities in world's top six but Cambridge loses crown
Metro.co.uk (Web), 11/09/2012, Metro Web Reporter
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/911497-four-uk-universities-in-worlds-top-six-but-cambridge-loses-crown|
Following public uproar, the Timerman family will celebrate the marriage in Buenos Aires
Merco Press - Sep 12 at 5:40 BST
has a BA from Tufts University in the US and a Philosophy and Public Policies Master from the London School of Economics. She currently works as an advisor to the Argentine Secretary of Transport (since Augusts...
http://en.mercopress.com/2012/09/12/following-public-uproar-the-timerman-
family-will-celebrate-the-marriage-in-buenos-aires|
Feeling the chill of the revolution
New Straits Times - Sep 12 at 5:28 BST
an Aug 30 commentary on BBC Online, Fawaz A, Gerges, director of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics, explains why. Unlike autocracies that rely on emotive ideologies and police states...
http://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnist/feeling-the-chill-of-the-revolution-1
.142319?localLinksEnabled=false|
BWL jenseits von Profitgier (translate)
Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger - Sep 12 at 4:38 BST
er eine Stelle sausen, um die ihn manch anderer Kollege beneidet haben dürfte: Irlenbusch war Dozent an der London School of Economics, in Europa wohl die renommierteste Adresse für Wirtschaftsforscher. Die...
http://www.ksta.de/campus/-wirtschaftsethik-bwl-jenseits-von-profitgier-uni-koeln,15189650,17226894.html|
The Pope And The Palestinians – OpEd
Eurasia Review - Franklin Lamb - Sep 12 at 3:58 BST
Oregon, earned his Law Degree at Boston University and his LLM, M.Phil, and PhD degrees at the London School of Economics. Following three summers at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Lamb was...
http://www.eurasiareview.com/12092012-the-pope-and-the-palestinians-oped/|
Ghana: What Next After Atta Mills?
New African - Sep 12 at 3:11 BST
in Accra, and then read law at the University of Ghana, before doing his advanced degrees at the London School of Economics, and the School of Oriental and African Studies, all part of the University of London...
http://www.newafricanmagazine.com/features/politics/ghana-what-next-after-
atta-mills|
ECB vow to keep buying bonds also buys euro zone time
Irish Times - ECONOMICS - Sep 12 at 1:40 BST
This then marks belated acceptance of strong arguments made by the Belgian economist, Paul de Grauwe, at the London School of Economics.In its "Article IV" consultation with the euro zone, published in July...
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2012/0912/1224323910496.html|
Pacing for chronic fatigue syndrome 'not cost-effective'
Berkhamsted & Tring Gazette - Sep 11 at 22:20 BST
the story come from? The study was carried out by researchers from King’s College London, Oxford University, London School of Economics and other institutions. It was funded by the UK Medical Research Council...
http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/news/health/pacing-for-chronic-fatigue-
syndrome-not-cost-effective-1-4142707|
Dan Mureşan a murit întins pe canapea, cu laptopul în braţe (translate)
Evenimentul Zilei - bogdan.eduard@evz.ro(Bogdan Eduard ), george.lacatus@evz.ro( - Sep 11 at 22:04 BST
în 1992, când avea 12 ani. A absolvit liceul Downside School, în 1999, după care a intrat la London School of Economics, specializarea Ştiinţe Politice, facultate pe care a absolvit-o ca şef de promoţie. A...
http://www.evz.ro/detalii/stiri/Dan-Murean-a-murit-ntins-pe-canapea-cu-laptopul
-n-brae-1000357.html|
Ufal fica de fora no ranking das 150 melhores universidades (translate)
Mais.al - Sep 11 at 22:02 BST
71,3 67 Trinity College Dublin Irlanda 71,3 68 University of Texas Austin EUA 71,2 69 London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Reino Unido 71,1 70 University of California, San Diego...
http://mais.al/educacao/2012/09/11/13166/ufal-fica-de-fora-no-ranking-das-150-melhores-universidades|
The six shortlisted books in contention for this year's Man Booker Prize have been announced.
Manchester Wired - Sep 11 at 20:04 BST
have featured on the shortlist of six before. Born in Derbyshire in 1952, she studied Law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University.She lived in Botswana for five years and Saudi Arabia...
http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1451381-Man-Booker-2012-
Shortlist-at-a-glance|
El dogma económico de la “austeridad expansiva” (translate)
Boletín Informativo - Colectivo Anselmo Lorenzo - Sep 11 at 20:04 BST
ha publicado algunas de las respuestas. Y es interesante que algunos (como el profesor Danny Quah, de la London School of Economics, y el economista de Capital Economics, el Sr. Roger Bootle) tienen ahora...
Así era la invitación a la boda de la hija de Timerman, con precios en dólares (translate)
La Nacion - Sep 11 at 19:59 BST
la Tufts University, en Estados Unidos. Después hizo un máster en Filosofía y Políticas Públicas en la prestigiosa London School of Economics. Trabaja como asesora en la Secretaría de Transporte de la Nación...
Baby before salary? That might not be a bad idea
Globe and Mail - Sep 11 at 19:15 BST
neutral information on how their fertility works. “They don’t teach us when to get pregnant!” said one London School of Economics grad at a party, while her male counterpart added, “this definitely affects...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting/baby-before-salary-that-might-not
-be-a-bad-idea/article4361939/|
Turning the corner
Gulf Online - Sep 11 at 18:17 BST
shown that personal networks and decision-making remains the fallback option, says Kristian Coates-Ulrichsen, a Gulf analyst at the London School of Economics. “Ultimately this will trump any formal process...
Man Booker 2012: Shortlist at a glance
BBC - Sep 11 at 17:07 BST
have featured on the shortlist of six before. Born in Derbyshire in 1952, she studied Law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University. She lived in Botswana for five years and Saudi Arabia...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19556143#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa|
Cutting diplomatic ties with Iran is knee-jerk and hypocritical
Hamilton Spectator - Sep 11 at 16:33 BST
Harten is a professor at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto. He also taught international law at the London School of Economics.
Lluis Vinyas
Business Mirror - norliet@yahoo.com (Dr. Eduardo P. Banzon / PhilHealth Cares - Sep 11 at 16:26 BST
Barcelona football and who studied the same Masters of Science in Health Policy, Planning and Financing in the London School of Economics and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, two years after...
Uniranking 2012 – Die 100 besten Unis der Welt (translate)
karrierebibel.de - Jochen Mai - Sep 11 at 15:54 BST
The University of Sheffield Großbritannien 67 Trinity College Dublin Irland 68 University of Texas at Austin USA 69 London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Großbritannien 70...
Physics, chemistry not my cup of tea: Alia Bhatt
Hindustan Times - Sep 11 at 15:14 BST
them, for her bachelors. After that she enrolled in a Masters in International Relations course at the esteemed London School of Economics.
http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Physics-chemistry-not-my-cup-of-tea-Alia-Bhatt/Article1-927959.aspx|
El Hay Festival regresa cargado de Cultura (translate)
Segoviaudaz.es - Segoviaudaz.es - Sep 11 at 14:57 BST
desde el punto de vista económico, Segovia contará con la presencia de Iain Begg, investigador profesional en la London School of Economics and Political Science que conversará con Adam Austerfield. Además...
Malaysia's Prince William & Prince Harry revealed
Daily Chilli - Olivia Lee - Sep 11 at 11:21 BST
the Alice Smith School before boarding at Marlborough College in Wiltshire, England. He furthered his studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he obtained an honours degree in...
CRISIS DEL EUROEl ‘eje del Norte’ de la Zona Euro afloja la presión sobre el sur (translate)
El País - Andrea Rizzi - Sep 11 at 11:10 BST
como señala en un intercambio de correos electrónicos Iain Begg, profesor del departamento de Estudios Europeos de la London School of Economics, “es cierto que se han forjado nuevas alianzas en Europa, pero...
http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2012/09/08/actualidad/1347123262
_666282.html|
Top universities for happiest students revealed
Which? - editor@which.co.uk - Sep 11 at 10:36 BST
It also reveals eight universities in the capital ranking in the top ten for graduate salaries, with the London School of Economics at the top with an average annual salary of almost £29,000. Which? executive...
http://www.which.co.uk/news/2012/09/top-universities-for-happiest-students-
revealed-295224/?cmp=RSS-MONEY_295224|
University Guide 2012: Cambridge tops the Guardian league table
Student Times - Sep 11 at 10:27 BST
the Guardian University Guide league table for the second year running, while Oxford has come second and the London School of Economics has climbed a place to come third. St Andrews, rated third last year...
http://www.studenttimes.org/st_news/st_article1.php?article_id=2204|
Cambridge Stripped Of 'Best University In The World' Title
Huffington Post UK - Sep 11 at 9:38 BST
Six of the top 20 universities with the highest proportion of overseas students are in the UK: the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UCL, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/09/11/cambridge-loses-qs-university-world-rankings-top-spot_n_1872893.html|
UK Universities among world''s best
Kuwait News Agency - Sep 11 at 9:18 BST
top 20 universities with the highest proportion of overseas students are in the UK - they are the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UCL, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), St...
Λονδίνο: Ελληνες οικονομολόγοι μιλούν για την ελληνική κρίση στο LSE (translate)
Kerdos - Sep 11 at 7:26 BST
βαθιά κρίση στην Ελλάδα και τις προοπτικές εξόδου από αυτή θα λάβει χώρα σήμερα Τρίτη 11 Σεπτεμβρίου στο London School of Economics στην αίθουσα U8 στο Tower 1 (1, Clements Inn, London WC2A 2AZ) από τις 5:30-8:00μμ...
Science Communications as Knowledge Marketing and Killing the News Release
Scientific American - Russ Campbell - Sep 11 at 6:58 BST
sessions. The Thursday morning lectures at the Journées Hubert Curien in Nancy, France included Martin Bauer of the London School of Economics on “A Crisis of Science Journalism? Evidence from International...
LSE on TV/radio
BBC Radio 5 Live (12 Sept)
Morning Reports
Henning Meyer comments on the highest court in Germany making a decision about the Euro bailout fund.