ADVERTISEMENTOpinionHow David Bowie opened my eyes to academiaEmbracing impact (seduced by the Dark Side?) THE podcast: 7-13 January 2016 issue reviewShould all public-funded bodies be subject to a research excellence review?Science needs to be given credence as well as cashScholarly book reviewing: time for a plot twistCuriosity is an inextinguishable creative sparkMove to metrics may not bring significant savings to REF billJoanna Williams: courage of her convictionsWhat does 2016 have in store for higher education?Do sporting metaphors sell academics short?Blindly counting academics’ publications ‘is the road to hell’To ban or not to ban? Why we shouldn’t be hasty about book censorshipDonald Trump is speaking at my university today, and it’s fine by meNSS and teaching excellence: the wrong measure, wrongly analysedWhy I am sceptical about recording lecturesAcademia is in desperate need of a workplace revolutionArts education: banished beyond the Debatable Hills?Academics must face EU’s ‘inconvenient truth’A professor’s Boxing Day diaryWhat lies ahead for higher education?The scholarly gift that keeps on givingSanta the stranger and demanding kids: academic research at ChristmasAlan Rusbridger: lifting the lid on Oxford admissionsTHE podcast: 17-23 December 2015 issue review Cats and academia: a short historyHE Green Paper: reforms will benefit the established eliteCampus racism: could it happen here?The market will drive out dyslexic studentsDon’t dismiss digital media – they have as much value as paperListen to your studentsWe have a long way to go to ensure graduates are ready for the professional worldConfronting the suspicion (and misconceptions) of co-authorshipA lamentable performance by Jo Johnson on student satisfactionAffirmative action: if it goes, how can US universities ensure diversity?It’s time to wake up and smell the greenhouse gases1141142143477
