University leaders assert that online teaching is here to stay
Keeping elements of online teaching will benefit student learning, university leaders in Wales have said.
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Vice-chancellors have seen their salaries return to normal levels
The vice-chancellors of 15 universities in the UK have seen their salaries return to normal levels after accepting pay-cuts during the pandemic.
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University of Hertfordshire becomes victim of a cyber-attack
The University of Hertfordshire experienced a cyber attack on 14 April at around 10pm and all of the University’s systems, including Microsoft Teams and Zoom were affected.
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The monetisation of the ‘Gamer’ identity: the growing price of gaming as a hobby
Janyn Chang questions whether gaming has become a too expensive hobby.
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UK’s largest private student accommodation provider offers 50% rent reduction
The largest private provider of student accommodation in the UK, Unite Students, is offering a 50% reduction in rent to tenants unable to return due to coronavirus restrictions.
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Top universities received over £60m in five years from fossil fuels sector
Top universities in Britain have received more than £60m in funding from the fossil fuels sector in the past five years, despite commitments to adopt more green initiatives.
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What happened to: ‘Tomodachi Life’?
Janyn Chang looks back on Tomodachi Life, exploring what makes the game so remarkable and discussing whether we will see a sequel for the Nintendo Switch!
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Number of applicants to arts and humanities courses in Australia experiences sharp decline
The number of students applying to arts and humanities courses in Australia has experienced its sharpest decline in 2020, a new report from Australia’s Department of Education indicates.
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Kickstarter: the new way to fund game development
Many gamers have felt that games by major publishers have been falling short in recent times. Be it the failure of the Pokémon franchise to evolve with its player base, or the reluctance of studios to innovate beyond a hyper-realistic playable Cmovie, it can feel like the gaming industry is...
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