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
Academics claim breach of data protection rules on Rate Your Lecturer website
Police have named the woman whose body was found in a lake at the University of East Anglia.
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Early results show 40% of respondents feel ignored
Academy risks research future by failing to give?credit where it¡¯s due
The first courses on the UK¡¯s first massive open online course platform Futurelearn will be unveiled in mid-September, it has been announced.
Lecturer whips the average into shape for gruelling Barcelona triathlon
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¡®Not just money-making exercise¡¯, says company founder
A search of a university lake where the body of a woman was found last week provided no further clues to her identity.
A US professor who Tweeted that if overweight PhD applicants ¡°didn¡¯t have the willpower to stop eating carbs¡± then they ¡°won¡¯t have the willpower to do a dissertation¡± has been formally censured by his university.
Two thirds of UK undergraduates do not believe a postgraduate degree is worth the cost, a survey of more than 1,100 students has found
Some 165 US university presidents and chancellors have called on political leaders in Washington to boost funding for research and education.
The archives of the British Universities North America Club have been saved by the Bodleian Library following a Times Higher Education appeal
The Open University has ended its six-and-a-half-year affiliation with the University Alliance mission group.
Young academics quit their day jobs to document alternative higher education projects around the world
?5,000 each for 21 projects
A blog circulated to students by the commercial arm of the Ucas has been accused of using negative sexist stereotypes.
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Minerva aims to reinvent the university as a global experience of ¡®Ivy League¡¯ education
Nine out of 10 people not in work, education or training aspire to get a job or study, but more than a third feel they will never be employed, according to a new survey.
Edinburgh¡¯s principal tells conference that universities can target disadvantaged schoolchildren via the online courses
Scholars dismayed at MA partnership with private university
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