By Nadia Khomami. Cambridge University Conservative Association says it has revoked student’s membership after incident in city centre. More...
Swastika and 'Rights for Whites' sign found in Exeter halls of residence
By Sally Weale. University launches inquiry over incidents, which follow reports of students wearing T-shirts with antisemitic and racist slogans. More...
Universities and the lessons of the market
By University leadership. This is all the more bizarre when all the hard evidence indicates that for both the state and the individual, a university education offers positive outcomes. Graduates have greater lifetime earnings, they pay more taxes, and, furthermore, they are essential. More...
University is still a white middle-class affair – it’s not just Cambridge
By . Like me, many students from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds experience education differently thanks to institutional assumptions about intelligence. More...
The 10 best cities in the world to be a student 2017
By Imran Rahman-Jones. What’s your ideal city to study in? University experts QS have released their annual student cities rankings, based on criteria including affordability, student experience, job prospects and friendliness to international students. More...
Who's afraid of private universities?
By University leadership. Traditional universities and the House of Lords are, for a start. Do they have a point, or are they simply clinging to an outdated system that desperately needs reform. More...
UK universities urged to tackle rising tide of antisemitism on campus
By Sally Weale. Academics and student representatives voice concern at widespread incidents that are fuelling anxiety among Jewish students. More...
Les MOOC, symboles de l’école du futur ?
Par . Apparus il y a moins de 10 ans, les MOOC ont été le symbole d’un changement dans l’éducation, générant comme toute innovation de grands espoirs, pas mal d’interrogations et d’appréhensions. Voir l'article...
2017, Année de l’Olympisme ?
Par . À l’initiative du Ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, et par le biais d’une circulaire envoyée le 22 août 2016 à tous les établissements scolaires français, l’année 2017 est appelée à être l’« Année de l’olympisme, de l’école à l’Université ». Voir l'article...
Pleine conscience, éducation et responsabilité
Par . J’apprécie au plus haut point la philosophie de l’« Education act » mis en place par la Finlande qui cherche à former des enfants épanouis pour qu’ils deviennent des adultes épanouis et responsables. Voir l'article...