When we first learned of Hope International University’s (HIU) strategic partnership with Nebraska Christian College (NCC), we were skeptical to say the least. Indeed, we can well imagine that some folks within and beyond the HIU and NCC communities thought that the proposed transaction was misguided. More...
Higher ed experiencing a boom in huddle rooms
Whether you call them huddle rooms, breakout rooms or collaboration rooms, small group spaces cropping up in various campus buildings are changing the way academic facilities are used. More...
When I admitted I was HIV positive, my fellow academics excluded me
After disclosing my diagnosis, colleagues called me ‘reckless’ and cut off contact. I felt stigmatised and alone. More...
Brexit, waiting times, funding: Generation Z on threats to the NHS
Students engaged with the health service discuss what can be done to ensure it survives and thrives. More...
'Handmaidens no more': what is the future for nursing?
Nurses were once seen as bedside helpers – now, they perform a complex variety of medical roles vital to the NHS. More...
Bristol University faces growing anger after student suicides
It is exam season at the University of Bristol. Midweek the campus is quiet. Students emerge periodically from exam halls chatting with their friends. More...
How to revise like a University Challenge winner
From using flashcards to cramming with purpose, the 2018 champions share their study tips. More...
Oxford, elitism and how to really tackle diversity
Readers respond to a report that showed one in four Oxford colleges failed to admit a single black British student each year between 2015 and 2017. More...
They are so clever. So how can Oxford University get it so wrong on access?
If it doesn’t make more effort to admit young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, the government should step in. More...
Oxford’s Wadham College: Diversity drives standards up, not down
How a commitment to widening access has led to a rise in admissions of state school pupils. More...