Universities and Integration – An Opportunity
All boats rise with the tide
Supporting Montana’s 6-mill levy to support Montana’s University System is the right thing to do. More...
Welcome to Guardian Universities
Universities are rarely out of the news these days. In recent months, stories about lecturers on strike, soaring pay for senior staff and fears of university closures have run amid rising concerns about graduate debt, sexual harassment on campus, and a system that still favours the white and wealthy. More...
Mis-sold, expensive and overhyped: why our universities are a con
Politicians promised that expansion would produce jobs and social mobility. Neither has materialised. More...
Why universities need to talk to black people about race
If universities are to combat racial inequality in Britain, they should be talking more to the people at the sharp end. More...
L’Université de Lorraine s’engage avec The Conversation
Parce qu’il propose chaque jour des articles d’expertise, d’analyse et de commentaire de l’actualité générale et scientifique qui se démarquent de l’information en continu, parce qu’il permet de mettre à la portée de tous la démarche de recherche et ses résultats, et parce qu’il offre des contenus gratuits, sans publicité et libres de republication, The Conversation France répond aux valeurs que l’Université de Lorraine s’est données lorsqu’elle s’engage ainsi dans une initiative innovante – avec sa part de risque – et d’ouverture des savoirs. Plus...
Rentrée étudiante 2018 : mieux accueillir, mieux accompagner
Universities - The New Context
Universities - The New Context
George Siemens cites this item in his newsletter today. Simply: "Universities in Canada today are booming as a result of the double cohort. But after the boom will come the bust." What follows is an informed series of observations, characterized as 'revolutions' leading to an undeniable reality. More...
Pomp, Circumstance and a Little Less Personality
By Emma Whitford. University of Florida is eliminating graduation ceremonies featuring every graduate walking across the stage. Many students are angry and see a link to dispute that set off racial debate at spring ceremony. More...