Category: Higher education

13/03/2018

From the Monday Note What we need is MBA-like programs for journalism. (They will have to be less expensive than…

06/03/2018

"While in some nations the professor is still a figure to be respected if not revered, the question does arise…

05/03/2018

"The Master of Arts (MA) took another four years and earned the Master the right to teach at any other…

27/02/2018

But teaching bright young adults also teaches one a lot about the law – and quite a lot about how…

26/02/2018

“If parents have the discretionary income, they consider business school one of the endless costs of raising children,” she says…

20/02/2018

The article is about Germany, but I just wonder how much the rite of passage of moving out of the…

12/02/2018

Young people, both rich and poor, are ill-served by the arms race in academic qualifications, in which each must study…

07/02/2018

In the US, “belief in work is crumbling among people in their 20s and 30s”, says Benjamin Hunnicutt, a leading…

22/01/2018

The OU’s vice-chancellor, Peter Horrocks, says it must adapt to a world where Facebook or LinkedIn could start doing degree…

19/01/2018

I am not a big fan of lectures. The single best piece of advice I received at medical school was…