On the Agenda – Week 51, 2016
Take 1 – Education
To survive, South Africa’s universities must learn to engage with chaos #Decolonisation #FeesMustFall https://t.co/lWBrOaELsD pic.twitter.com/eiflSI2iDU
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) December 21, 2016
Colleges aren’t very good at offering career advice https://t.co/qChhyyLjFa pic.twitter.com/cl7QBG6BsQ
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) December 15, 2016
Brazil’s austerity measures: “education spending per child will plunge by nearly 1/3” https://t.co/CZ3ALy2m5Q h/t @NicVdSijpe
— Peter H. Bent (@phbent) December 16, 2016
The increase in university tuition fees in England to £9,250 has been launched – with accusations that ministers… https://t.co/coXJprHDMu
— BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) December 22, 2016
Take 2 – Research
Chinese universities: ‘intellectual curiosity must replace targets’. @DavidMJourno reportshttps://t.co/TOHMLbVLUV pic.twitter.com/mKJbvqL0rR
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) December 21, 2016
Ten people in science who mattered this year https://t.co/m9mFjm6H4N #Nature10 pic.twitter.com/CpBmy3zWcW
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) December 19, 2016
Nearly 200 college & university presidents sign climate change letter to #Trump & Congress https://t.co/9j8SibT6yv pic.twitter.com/qEiS1Pw6Sc
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) December 22, 2016
The race to blanket the planet in internet-providing satellites heats up: https://t.co/Y4FJtulqjt
— WSJ Science (@WSJscience) December 20, 2016
Take 3 –Christmas
Western University researcher creates world’s ‘smallest snowman’ https://t.co/6vFwjmyuU7 pic.twitter.com/1EFMgqn0Pq
— CP24 (@CP24) December 23, 2016
How to survive Christmas with your family | Annie Hickox https://t.co/p5xuYyJEsB
— Guardian Science (@guardianscience) December 23, 2016
There are a few theories of how Santa gets around the entire planet in one night – let’s weigh them up https://t.co/AVbHmTEOx0
— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) December 22, 2016
This Christmas Song Brought To You By The World’s Tiniest Radio Receiver https://t.co/EFPIPLarKu
— The NPR Science Desk (@nprscience) December 19, 2016
And this week on ScienceGuideEU…
According to the @LERUnews universities and governments should do more to pursue interdisciplinary research https://t.co/4sOzCD7P94
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) December 23, 2016
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