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27 février 2016

Universities told to raise numbers of working-class and black students

The Guardian homeBy. Jo Johnson tells universities to increase access to higher education among poorer white boys and cut dropout rates among black students. More...
27 février 2016

Average university boss's salary rises 14% in five years

The Guardian homeBy. Union report says average rise for vice-chancellors last year alone was 3%, to £272,000, but 27 heads enjoyed increases of more than 10%. More...
27 février 2016

How to force metrics to take feelings into account

The Guardian homeByAnnette Rubery. Plagued by higher education’s obsession with metrics, university staff are moving towards quantifying the emotional business of alumni relations. More...
27 février 2016

Beautiful universities around the world

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwOxford's dreaming spires and golden stone have inspired students for generations. Architectural highlights include the 18th-century Radcliffe Camera, the Bodleian library and Magdalen College. Read more...

27 février 2016

Berlin named top European city for British students

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Josie Gurney-Read. Despite free tuition in Germany, research reveals that nearly two thirds of UK students wouldn't consider studying abroad. Read more...

27 février 2016

University heads' pay hits average of £272k while staff salaries remain stagnant

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Agency. Vice-chancellors accept 'inflation-busting' pay rises, according to analysis by the University and College Union. Read more...

27 février 2016

Students should learn second language to prevent dementia in later life

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . Researchers claim languages should be a requirement for any kind of degree as bilingualism could protect the brain in later life. Read more...

27 février 2016

Oxbridge fails to halt decline in disadvantaged student numbers

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . It comes amid accusations that elite universities are wasting time and money on bursaries, leaving bright children 'under the radar'. Read more...

27 février 2016

Highly-academic schools 'may hinder chances of getting into Oxbridge'

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . A highly-selective school might also hinder a bright pupil's chances of entering an elite university because they will be competing against equally smart classmates, the advice has said. Read more...

27 février 2016

Cambridge students call for African bronze cockerel statue to fall in latest colonial row

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Lucy Clarke-Billings. The debate comes during a controversial campaign by Oxford students to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes. Read more...

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