By Tricia Bracher. Teachers share their wisdom on how to make a good impression while on a teaching placement. Read more...By Peter Walker. London School of Economics-led report says young people have suffered disproportionately big fall in earnings, despite being well qualified. Read more...By Claire Shaw. Social sciences can help governments address important social and political challenges, but many academics feel their research is ignored. Read more...By . The deal we have struck with the information society over the extent to which our lives are shaped and our privacy invaded requires urgent renegotiation. Read more...By Rebecca Ratcliffe. The Green party has suggested that vice-chancellors’ pay be brought in line with the rest of university staff. Many earn more than £250,000, and the highest paid has a package worth £623,000. Read more...By Natalie Gil. When university students take on the task of teaching hostel residents to take pictures, both groups are stretched to their limits. Read more...By Louise Osborne. German ambassador to Delhi writes open letter criticising Leipzig University academic for excluding male Indian applicants over sexual violence in country. Read more...By Marc Abrahams. Do not assume that tourists prefer good weather when they visit a beach. A study published in the International Journal of Biometeorology in 2013 challenges that easy-to-make assumption. The researchers gathered evidence – rather than relying on mere guesses and assumptions – as to what kind of weather brings beachgoers to the beach. Read more...By . Today’s “Museum Monday” video tags along with several employees at the University of Oxford’s Museum of Natural History, and provides us with a glimpse of the many, varied, roles of a Natural History Museum within its local and scientific communities. Read more...
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