Accueil / revue de presse / The Guardian

22 août 2018

• British universities criticised over pursuit of Egyptian links Academics accuse colleges of overlooking human rights abuses and student’s murder

7 février 2018

• First modern Britons had ’dark to black’ skin, Cheddar Man DNA analysis reveals

12 janvier 2018

• Russian-trained mercenaries back Bosnia’s Serb separatists

7 janvier 2018

• Beware the illiberal alliance of Poland and Hungary, a grave threat to the EU

24 octobre 2017

• Brexit ‘McCarthyism’ is unacceptable to universities. Free speech must flourish

19 octobre 2017

• Oxford accused of ’social apartheid’ as colleges admit no black students

7 juillet 2017

• France steps up effort to woo London banks planning Brexit move

1 juin 2017

• Development is not a science and cannot be measured. That is not a bad thing

"Development is not a science – it is a struggle (...)"

28 avril 2017

• La Vallée des rebelles

27 avril 2017

• ’Death of the French left’ : why voters are hesitating over Macron

18 avril 2017

• Anti-German, soft on Putin – Mélenchon is no saviour of the left

28 janvier 2017

• White House defends Trump Holocaust statement that didn’t mention Jews

4 novembre 2016

• Chelsea Manning made second suicide attempt, attorneys say

19 novembre 2016

• Child refugees forced to work for nothing after leaving Calais

20 mai 2016

• AI will create ’useless class’ of human, predicts bestselling historian

29 mai 2016

• French unions threaten to disrupt Euro 2016 with strikes

12 février 2016

• France prepares to bulldoze half of ’Jungle’ migrant camp

30 janvier 2016

• Greek match delayed as players stage sit-down protest over migrant deaths

5 janvier 2016

• Life in the new shanty town taking root on Paris’s abandoned railway

22 novembre 2015

• Why job interviews are pointless
• Why do Islamist groups in particular seem so much more sadistic, even evil ?

20 novembre 2015

• Saudi court sentences poet to death for renouncing Islam

29 mars 2015

• The war against humanities at Britain’s universities

18 février 2015

• What pushes scientists to lie ? The disturbing but familiar story of Haruko Obokata

1 février 2015

• Yuval Noah Harari : the theatre of terror

10 avril 2014

• University students will be repaying loans into their 50s, say researchers

21 mars 2014

• Student fees policy likely to cost more than the system it replaced

2 février 2014

• Academic ideals are being crushed to suit private-sector style management

9 décembre 2013

• Nobel winner declares boycott of top science journals

• How journals like Nature, Cell and Science are damaging science

10 décembre 2013

• Peter Higgs : I wouldn’t be productive enough for today’s academic system

25 novembre 2013

• Student borrowing fuels rise in unsecured debt

3 octobre 2013

• Spain’s new research budget fails to deliver

16 septembre 2013

• Canadian scientists protest against government censorship

17 aout 2013

• Language teaching crisis as 40% of university departments face closure

9 aout 2013
 Should universities charge for graduation ?

5 aout 2013
 The woman who nearly died making your iPad

5 aout 2013
 Moocs : if we’re not careful so-called ’open’ courses will close minds

21 juin 2013
 Stick or twist : the postdoctoral dilemma

3 juin 2013
 Why higher education will not benefit from market forces

10 mai 2013
 French academia in war of words over plan to teach in English

27 février 2013
 Does the UK need to spend more on basic research ?

25 février 2013
 Universities consider loans to help postgraduate students

4 février 2013
 University experiment likely to shrink higher education permanently

29 janvier 2013
 Willetts’ open access reforms : what will it mean for academics ? – open thread

26 janvier 2013
 1,000 postgraduates a year ’too poor’ to take up Oxford place

 Historians warn minister : hands off our academic freedoms

19 janvier 2013
 Oxford college sued over using ’selection by wealth’ for admissions

17 janvier 2013
 Scientific research : how Asia carved its niche

 Hiding your research behind a paywall is immoral

4 décembre 2012
 Politics of science : why governance of research must stay independent

3 décembre 2012
 UK universities are wary of getting on board the mooc train

12 novembre 2012
 Academics have started to argue back on higher education reforms

8 novembre 2012
 Open Access : ’we no longer need expensive publishing networks’

 Coalition of thinkers vow to fight marketisation of universities

EXTRAIT : "Writing in the Times Higher Education supplement, historian and former British Academy president Sir Keith Thomas said "the very purpose of the university" was being "grossly distorted by the attempt to create a market in higher education"."

25 octobre 2012
 Russell Group universities warn against cuts to public funding

15 octobre 2012
 Can universities afford to stay single any longer ?

30 septembre 2012

• New schools to be smaller after coalition cuts building budget

21 septembre 2012

• The drugs don’t work : a modern medical scandal

17 septembre 2012

• Recruitment in academia : is there no room for compassion ?

14 septembre 2012

• Work and postgraduate study : finding a balance

9 aout 2012

• Tuition fees increase led to 15,000 fewer applicants

17 juillet 2012

• European Commission backs calls for open access to scientific research

15 juillet 2012

• Free access to British scientific research within two years

15 juin 2012

• Free education : time to fight not negotiate

12 juin 2012

• Open access : Don’t grumble about journals - just do it !

8 juin 2012

• Open access to research is inevitable, says Nature editor-in-chief

1 juin 2012

• Quebec’s student protesters give UK activists a lesson

18 mai 2012

• Sometimes scientists have a duty to swap the pipette for the placard

17 mai 2012

• I can no longer work for a system that puts profit over access to research

15 mai 2012

• Scientists stage mock funeral outside parliament in funding protest

11 mai 2012

• UK : We need an Office for Scientific Responsibility

30 avril 2012

• The Bologna process has been key to European universities’ success

17 avril 2012

• Persistent myths about open access scientific publishing

16 avril 2012

• Science must be liberated from the paywalls of publishers

15 avril 2012

• Better models for open access

27 janvier 2012

• Branding academic publishers ’enemies of science’ is offensive and wrong

16 janvier 2012

• Academic publishers have become the enemies of science

21 novembre 2011

• 99% v 1% : the data behind the Occupy movement - animation

It has been the rallying cry of the Occupy movement for the past two months - but is the US really split 99% v 1% ? As poverty and inequality reach record levels, how much richer have the rich got ? This animation explains what the key data says about the state of America today

• Explore the data behind this animation and read the script

27 septembre 2011

• Higher education white paper is provoking a winter of discontent

29 aout 2011

• Academic publishers make Murdoch look like a socialist

24 aout 2011

• Chile’s Commander Camila, the student who can shut down a city

25 juin 2011

• Treasury urges British banks to take big losses to help Greece avoid meltdown

11 juin 2011

• Nottingham University films students suspected of extremism

14 juin 2011

• Police make arrests at student protest

9 mai 2011

• Richest students to pay for extra places at Britain’s best universities

8 juin 2011

• University of London’s independent stance

7 juin 2011

• Oxford University delivers stinging verdict on higher education reforms

26 mars 2011

• Thousands march against spending cuts - in pictures
• March for the Alternative : Fortnum & Mason occupied by protesters - video

24 mars 2011

• Lecturers strike over pay and pensions
• Manchester University to charge £9,000 tuition fees

22 mars 2011

• Ban on Israel-Palestine debate ignites free speech row at French university

4 mars

• The university funding system is set up to invite supper with the devil

25 février 2011

• Minister threatens ’overcharging’ universities with further funding cuts

22 février 2011

• University administration in permanent revolution ? Try masterful inactivity

Jeudi 3 février 2011

• University funds slashed by almost £1bn

19 janvier 2011

• EMA : Student protesters take to streets to fight for grant

11 janvier 2011

• The case for increased university fees is losing its credibility

4 janvier 2011

• How can colleges survive the cuts ?
• Angie Hobbs : ’A government that doesn’t look at equal access to basic healthcare and education can’t be fair’

2 janvier 2011

• Students could boost marks by showing ’corporate skills’

30 décembre 2010

• Students plan more protests over tuition fees and cuts

16 décembre 2010

• Tuition fees rise ’contravenes human rights law’

9 décembre 2010

• Tuition fees vote – politics blog live

8 décembre 2010

• David Cameron and Nick Clegg make final push before student fees vote

6 décembre 2010

• Student protests : NUS leaders vote not to join forces with march
• Student protests : Turner prize awards day sees Tate Britain invaded

29 novembre 2010

• The new age of student protest

1 decembre 2010

• Student protests : Most marches peaceful, battles in London and Bristol

30 novembre 2010

• Student protests – live coverage

25 novembre 2010

• Student protests : Met chief warns of new era of unrest

• Student protesters announce more marches and walkouts over tuition fees

24 novembre 2010

• Students unite across the country to oppose tuition fees increase

• This isn’t just a student protest. It’s a children’s crusade

11 novembre 2010

• Student protests planned on a national scale on 24 November

3 novembre 2010

• Elite universities welcome flexibility to triple students’ fees

15 juillet 2010
 Graduate tax and private colleges at heart of higher education blueprint

6 juin 2010
 Vince Cable moves to cut number of university places

1er juin 2010
 Lecturers’ union warns of national strike

24 mai 2010
 10,000 fewer university places than expected

21 mai 2010
 Elite universities consider bond issue to raise cash

9 mai 2010

• Middlesex University cuts spark international protest from philosophers.Move to phase out philosophy teaching at leading department branded a ’national and international concern’

24 février 2010

• The cap sticks, says university fees panel

12 févier 2010

• Labour’s dumb university cuts

 2 février 2010

• A Lego University - is this another brick in the wall ?
• The impact of research – so hard to pin down

 1er février 2010

• Cuts will deprive thousands of university place, academics warn

 27 janvier 2010

• 30,000 university students without grants they are entitled to

 14 janvier 2010

• Cap on student numbers means one in three applicants will not get university places

 12 janvier 2010

• Cash-starved universities will have huge classes, says union

 5 janvier 2010

• Trouble ahead on university funding

 24 décembre

• University funding : Shape of cuts to come

 8 décembre 2009

• A decade in which universities had to engage the entrepreneur – and keep the customers satisfied

 22 novembre 2009

• • UK : Spending cuts funding the universities
  • UK : Mandelson to modernise "ivory towers" universities

 23 avril 2009

• Turmoil at French universities could leave students facing missed year