Amplitude of mind
Dale Salwak, a dedicated teacher, never stopped seeking a deeper appreciation of his subject. One day, he realised knowledge had evolved into intuitive understanding and lecture notes could be put...
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Canada refuses to play by Chinese institutes’ rules
Canadian human rights case highlights disquiet over Beijing-funded institutes. Jon Marcus reports
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Christopher Bigsby - Universal appeal
In an alternative universe, Christopher Bigsby is coining it in Vegas
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Sandwich club needs more members, argues Quintin McKellar
The UK must build work experience into higher education with the same vigour as it did in the 1950s, Quintin McKellar argues
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Reflective repasts: retired historian dines with 104 former students
Historian invites former students to dinner as part of ‘retirement odyssey’. Jon Marcus reports
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News in brief
Canada‘Average’ cost of cutsThe board of governors at a Canadian university has warned the premier of its province that the major cuts announced in the provincial budget will “set [it] back by many...
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4 April 2013
An open book? Universities in the age of transparency
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Remembrance of Bunac past
Archive’s historical material will be lost unless sector offers it a home
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THE books podcast: Shahidha Bari interview
Podcast Powered By PodbeanIn our first dedicated book-themed podcast, Shahidha Bari, lecturer in Romanticism at Queen Mary, University of London, discusses her review of Shereen El Feki’s Sex and the...
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Obama’s research boost welcomed by US universities
US president Barack Obama’s announcement that $100 million (£66 million) is to be invested in an initiative to map the human brain has been welcomed by the country’s higher education institutions.
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Science graduates ‘better protected against unemployment’
Graduates with science degrees are less likely to be out of work during a recession than those who studied humanities, according to new research on more than 6,000 young Americans.
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Sussex protesters evicted following court order
An occupation of the Bramber House conference centre at the University of Sussex has ended following a High Court ruling.
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Inside Higher Ed: United Opposition
By Ry Rivard, for Inside Higher Ed
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THE World Academic Summit 2013 sessions now released
Details of the agenda for the inaugural THE World Academic Summit in Singapore have been released
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Germany sets standard for business outreach, says v-c
Universities should seek inspiration from Germany when looking to involve business in their school outreach programmes.