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Student films wanted

By juliebradford ⋅ April 22, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

A campaign to celebrate universities at a time when funding is under threat has been launched by Times Higher Education magazine. They’re asking students to put together a five-minute film about why higher education should be appreciated, and send it to them.
Entries will go onto the Times Higher Education’s campaign YouTube channel, and the best [...]

Perfect for reading week: free journal access

By admin ⋅ November 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Academic journals are often the places where you can find the most current debates to do with journalism, PR and communications for your critical essays. Through the library we have access to some of the best ones, such as Journalism Practice and Journalism Studies. You can access these through SunJournal and your Athens account (see [...]

The future of journalism education

By juliebradford ⋅ April 3, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Big title . . . big subject, and one that Sunderland student Josh Halliday will be addressing journalism lecturers from around the UK on this summer. Josh will give a paper on the student perspective, together with lecturer Julie Bradford, at the annual conference of the Association of Journalism Education at City University, London, on [...]

Voting today? Ask your candidate about £20k tuition fees

By Alex Lockwood ⋅ March 17, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Today’s headlines are all about the tuition fees debate: according to the BBC, some universities want to raise them from their current cap at £3,145 right up to a staggering £20,000 a year.
The BBC figures is based on a survey they have conducted with universities. It is timed to coincide with the more official launch [...]

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