Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death
Memory struggles with history in an annal of life in Auschwitz and afterwards, finds Robert Eaglestone
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Graduate job and salary outlook improves, says AGR
University leavers could have better graduate job prospects than their predecessors when they attempt to enter the world of work this summer, a survey has suggested.
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News in brief
Open-access publishingCommons inquiry to weigh FinchA second parliamentary inquiry into the UK’s open-access policy has been announced. The Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee announced...
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News in brief
AustraliaThe more the merrierThe author of a major review of Australian higher education has said that she is proud of the increase in student numbers that has followed the decision to implement the...
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London Met pays heavy price for licence loss
Loss of international student licence exacts heavy toll on London Met. David Matthews reports
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Coursera founder: Mooc credits aren't the real deal
Online study certificates go on sale, but Coursera’s Andrew Ng tells Chris Parr they won’t match traditional degrees
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London Met pays heavy price for licence loss
Loss of international student licence exacts heavy toll on London Met. David Matthews reports
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Western institutions form posse in bid for a fistful of research dollars
Four UK universities join forces to gain competitive edge in funding shoot-out. Elizabeth Gibney writes
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V-c warns of massive threat posed by Moocs
Universities face a serious threat from free online degree courses, the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge has warned.
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Broad-minded unions reject local pay talks at Exeter
Staff turn down enhanced offer to stay within national bargaining unit. Jack Grove reports
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Universities bypassed as teaching goes direct
A university education department has warned that it may have to make redundancies as a result of government cuts to allocations of teacher training places.
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Visa 'rhetoric' a sorry business for the UK
Government rhetoric over visas is to blame for a perception that the UK is not a good place for international students to set up a business, according to a recent survey
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Black students loath to seek aid
Reluctance to contest marks or ask for help may be factors in attainment gap. Jack Grove writes
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Campus Round-Up
University of BedfordshireHearts on sleeves wear out fastSocial workers who get too involved with the problems of their clients report higher levels of stress, anxiety and depression, which can lead...
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Odds and Quads
Khartoum’s Coliseum cinema is seen here (top centre) in 1935, the year it opened. It was an open-air facility with a facade and walled, roofless seating.A 1949 photo (top left) captures an unnamed...