Coventry launches online postgraduate degrees on FutureLearn
University will establish 50 degrees over the next five years
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‘Slow progress’ on widening access to elite English universities
University access watchdog also flags falling numbers of mature and part-time students as ‘grave concern’
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Eduard Sekler, 1920-2017
Architectural historian who spent most of his career at Harvard remembered
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Yale president shares vision of an ‘empathetic’ university
The inventor of the concept of emotional intelligence explains how the idea can be built into the culture of universities
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Interview with Ashley Fure
We talk about academia as a refuge for artists, curtailed basketball careers, and escaping Michigan’s “shire” with the multifaceted music composer
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Netherlands and Singapore among leaders on education research
Bibliometric data suggest link to performance of nations' education systems, although academic warns against drawing simple conclusions
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What are you reading? – 29 June 2017
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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A Heavy Reckoning: War, Medicine and Survival in Afghanistan and Beyond, by Emily Mayhew
Book of the week: Joanna Bourke on the gruelling truths faced by injured soldiers, and their carers and families
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Weaving a tale of spiders and sexbots
In his new column that will focus on unusual books and interesting developments in academic publishing, Matthew Reisz considers a strange and mind-bendingly entertaining book
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Grant winners – 29 June 2017
A round-up of academics awarded research council funding
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Laurie Taylor – 29 June 2017
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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A great responsibility
Few in academia will have celebrated Brexit’s first anniversary but the unpredictable year since the vote has shown the power of a united voice