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Gen Z are coming for your job – and that’s a good thing
Architecture seems to be breaking – or broken entirely. Why not let the profession’s youngest generation do their thing? asks Toko Andrews
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Stories about the Royal Institute of British Architects, including the RIBA Awards and the RIBA Stirling Prize
Architects have ‘key role’ in reducing emissions, RIBA president says
RIBA president Muyiwa Oki has said architects can play a ‘key role’ in reducing carbon emissions following the conclusion of COP 28 last week
Astragal: ‘Viva Las Glesga’
Could Populous’s MSG Sphere, rejected by London Mayor Sadiq Khan, yet find a home on Clydeside?
A black RIBA president doesn’t mean architecture’s race problem is sorted
We should celebrate the election of the RIBA’s first black president but that mustn’t be an excuse for avoiding tackling the lack of wider diversity in the profession, says Toko Andrews
ARB’s £9k charge to architecture schools an ‘unwelcome shock’, says RIBA
The RIBA has reacted angrily to the Architects Registration Board’s (ARB) decision to charge each of the UK’s 60 architecture schools £9,200 a year to accredit their courses
Government’s hospital building target ‘highly unlikely’ to be met
A government pledge to build 40 new hospitals before 2030 is now ‘highly unlikely’ to be met amid cost inflation and delays, a group of MPs has warned
Manplan’s reportage architectural photography revisited
While the RIBA showcases the 1969-70 photography of the AR’s Manplan programme, another exhibition features present-day images of one of its most famous locations, Deptford’s Pepys Estate
RIBA reports major trading deficit for third year in a row
The RIBA is expected to report a £6.3 million trading deficit, according to financial documents due to be approved and published later this week
Meet Muyiwa Oki: new RIBA president answers your questions
New RIBA president Muyiwa Oki sat down to answer questions put forward by members of the profession via the AJ
RIBA claims ARB education shake-up fails to tackle inclusion and competency
The RIBA has criticised the ARB’s proposed education reforms, saying they ‘do not go far enough’ to ensure competency and inclusion in the profession