Sir Howard Newby was born in 1947 and grew up in Derby. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton. His other academic posts include professor of sociology at the University of Essex and visiting appointments in Australia and the United States. From 1980-83 he was professor of sociology and rural sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In August 2001, Sir Howard ended a two-year term as president of Universities UK, … Wikipedia
Sir Howard Newby, who stood down last month, said the new funding package of tuition fees, grants and bursaries amounted to a public subsidy for the middle classes and was "not sustainable". education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/0,,1705644,00....
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