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7 septembre 2015

We’re All in Agreement, Right?

By Eric Johnson. Like any good bureaucrat, I spend a fair amount of time attending academic conferences or sitting through campus presentations. I’ve even been known to enjoy a good webinar every now and again. More...

6 septembre 2015

Is Nuance Overrated?

By Steve Kolowich. Nuance is revered in higher education. That’s especially true in sociology, where scholars spend their lives digging into the fine grain of human social behavior, often finding even finer grain underneath. More...

6 septembre 2015

Starting university? Top head teachers offer their advice

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Samuel Lovett. "Own your successes and hold on to your ambition. Above all, never be afraid to ask for help". Top heads give their advice for Freshers Week. Read more...

6 septembre 2015

Universities cramming as they top up student numbers

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifPeter Scott could have gone further in his comparison of Cambridge over Coketown (Education, 1 September) by retailing what is now happening in what has been called “the great university scramble” for clearing. More...

6 septembre 2015

Can we at least try talking to young people about sex?

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. Sajid Javid wants legislation to tackle sex offences in universities. But the real problem lies deeper. More...

6 septembre 2015

Academics are being hoodwinked into writing books nobody can buy

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifByAnonymous academic. An editor called me up to ask me if I’d like to write a book. I smelled a rat, but I played along. More...

6 septembre 2015

Delicious diagrams inspire medical students to sweet success

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. Faced with learning anatomy for his medical degree at Glasgow University, Mike McCormick turned to the corner shop for help ... and Candy Anatomy was born. More...

6 septembre 2015

Eight common conference disasters: why you might be better off down the bar

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. It’s the time of year for academic conferences, but for seasoned attendees and freshers alike, potential pitfalls abound. More...

6 septembre 2015

Dealing with rejection as an aspiring solicitor

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. When applying for jobs in the competitive legal profession, it’s common to feel like a failure. Here’s how to turn a negative experience into a positive. More...

6 septembre 2015

Dear incoming freshmen: don't fear failure. It may lead you to success

http://static.guim.co.uk/static/c55907932af8ee96c21b7d89a9ebeedb4602fbbf/common/images/logos/the-guardian/news.gifBy. We all mess up in ways big and small. But those missteps don’t have to mean the end. In fact they can often mean a beginning – just not the one you had planned. More...

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