Reform UK should avoid Trump-style attacks on universities

Reform UK should avoid Trump-style attacks on universities

Over the past decade, British universities have eagerly imported the American culture wars. Now, the UK seems to be in danger of importing the Trumpian “cure”. Earlier this week, Reform UK’s Head of Policy, Zia Yusuf, warned Bangor University that it would lose funding under a Nigel Farage-led government if its Debating and Political Society continued to ban speakers from the populist party. “Bangor University have banned Reform and called us ‘r…