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3 janvier 2016

Magical thinking: academic study aims to shed light on age-old art

By Matthew Reisz. Claims that magic shows are just trivial trickery understate their true significance, says scholar. More...

3 janvier 2016

Sorbonne University students sitting on window ledge French higher education ‘isn’t where it should be’

By John Elmes. Associate dean at HEC Paris says French institutions must look to international peers if they want to compete globally. More...

3 janvier 2016

Not prolific in research, but not lazy either: meet the ‘academic artisans’

By Chris Havergal. Role of lecturers who play a key part in teaching and administration should get more recognition, according to study. More...

3 janvier 2016

Universities in ‘bunfight’ over schools that offer rich pickings for outreach

By Chris Havergal. Pupils in isolated areas miss out as collaborative spirit of Aimhigher era fades, says study. More...

3 janvier 2016

Lord Stern review: no ‘foregone conclusions’ about future of REF

By David Matthews. Chair of review into research excellence framework also defends decision to have steering committee dominated by Russell Group. More...

3 janvier 2016

South African government patches holes in student funding regime

By Chris Havergal. Almost 7 billion rand (£310 million) made available to pay for fee freeze and student support. More...

3 janvier 2016

Branch campus academics ‘lack autonomy’, study finds

By Ellie Bothwell. Scholar says academics who move to international outposts do ‘hardly any research’. More...

3 janvier 2016

Apollo buys German for-profit college for $105 million

By Jack Grove. US for-profit provider Apollo Education Group has bought a German college for $105 million (£71 million). More...

3 janvier 2016

Former undercover police officer resigns academic posts

By Chris Havergal. A lecturer exposed as a former undercover police officer who had sexual relationships with activists he was spying on has resigned from his academic posts. More...

3 janvier 2016

Cambridge music job advert strikes discordant note in academia

By Jack Grove. Academics are divided over whether it was right to use unusually specific criteria when seeking applicants for new post. More...

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