DEFEATIST dons and diffident vice-chancellors are still tiresome fixtures of the British university scene.
But my experience contradicts his claim that this was characteristic of the entire university scene.
So how has it come about that the Netherlands has developed a university scene so potentially attractive to British students?
Instead, you need to throw yourself into the British university scene, and understand that it is perfectly normal to feel a certain amount of culture shock.
"They've got the credentials that Steve has got," says Dave Clogg, the lead singer and guitarist, "but the university scene is a scene that's become quite lucrative, so it's a good entry into it for us.
Then, on Thursday afternoon, a mortar shell crashed into the engineering campus, through the orange canvas awning of a cafe where students were smoking Gauloise cigarettes, chatting and studying on a shiny spring day, in what could have been a university scene playing out anywhere.
Italian researchers on the university scene.
Representatives, other research organizations from Aalto University Representative, Aalto University management External researchers, Active Design Factory collaborators Active member, Aalto University startup scene Professor (philosophy), Aalto University Principal, high school R&D director, industry Head of business development, industry Expert, futures studies Representative, City of Espoo.
Matt tells me about the university social scene.
Meanwhile, she tried to break into the university drama scene, with little success.
