Chris Parr is a freelance journalist. He was?Times Higher Education's digital and communities editor from 2012 to January 2018. Before that he was?chief reporter on SecEd newspaper, and then deputy editor of Independent Nurse magazine. He won the 2014 Education Journalism Award for?Outstanding Online Education Commentary.
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Articles by Chris Parr
What happened when a US academic instituted a no-email policy for students and required them to meet her in person?
An oral history project seeks to collect the memories of the ¡®Ten Pound Poms¡¯ and those they left behind
The UK¡¯s first shared hub for medical and academic research will initially serve six scientific and academic organisations
Survey reveals the universities that are best at making new students feel right at home
Report from OBHE says ¡®no question¡¯ some are involved in suspect practices
US for-profit start-up institution¡¯s peripatetic, online-delivered degree draws undergraduates keen to try something different
Postgraduate claims that her English was not up to scratch
The best academics are those that build a form of public dialogue into their work
Jason Haye says his 2.2 degree would have been higher but for institution¡¯s environment, citing artist Maggi Hambling¡¯s ¡®slave¡¯ comments
Readers offer their insights into clocking off and enjoying the world beyond work
?140,000 2014 programme scrapped because of ¡®significant budget cuts¡¯
The financial woes of its early years forgotten, LIPA¡¯s head explains how the oversubscribed creative hub is extending its reach
Monetising career development courses could be the next step for the university, says Stanford professor
Experts question ¡®draconian¡¯ social media policies after university rebukes academic questioning Theresa May¡¯s policies
Ranking reveals the scholars whose social media profile exceeds their academic credentials
The NSS does not give an accurate representation of student feeling, according to more than half of university staff responding to a straw poll.
It is becoming more common to ask members of the public to pay your fees, but is it acceptable?
Anger as funding for scientific researchers fails to materialise
Louisiana State University president says some US institutions fear new ratings system because they have been misleading students
The first six master¡¯s degrees in cyber security to be certified by GCHQ have been unveiled
A new social network for academics aims to offer advice on how to sharpen research proposals as well as suggesting novel paths to explore
Student claims University of the Arts London failed her work because it was not ¡®clean, saleable art¡¯
Universities explore alternatives to plagiarism detection software as fees and performance criticised
