LSU Top 5 #25
We’re a quarter of the way to 100! This is the 25th of our weekly links to the top 5 interesting bits and pieces we’ve found from around the internet. (Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles!) Can ‘Mindfulness’ Help You Focus? – Time After just eight 45 minute meditation sessions over two […]
The LSU Top 5 #24
This is the 24th of our weekly links to the top 5 interesting bits and pieces we’ve found from around the internet. (Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles!) The dirty little secret of online learning: Students are bored and dropping out – Quartz With incredibly high drop-out rates, there’s something not quite […]
The LSU Top 5 #23
This is the 23rd of our weekly links to the top 5 interesting bits and pieces we’ve found from around the internet. (Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles!) Local students don’t know what plagiarism is: experts – Tuoi Tre This article gives an insight into plagiarism in Vietnam. Dr. Pham Quoc Loc, of Hoa Sen University, […]
The LSU Top 5 #13
This is the thirteenth of our weekly links to the top 5 interesting bits and pieces we’ve found from around the internet. (Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles!) The Data Vigilante – The Atlantic When Wharton research psychologist Uri Simonsohn saw published data that didn’t add up, he couldn’t let it go. In doing so, he uncovered blatant data fabrication […]
The LSU Top 5 #9
This is the ninth of our weekly links to the top 5 interesting bits and pieces we’ve found from around the internet. (Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles!) Hong Kong in hot pursuit of Ivy League education – CNN How much does an elite education cost? Don’t forget to account for ‘admissions consultants’. Some parents […]
“Teacher! I have no ideas!”
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By Matthew Cowan, LSU We’re always getting requests from students for advice on how to come up with ideas for essays, particularly as submission deadlines wheel round. It can be a tough one to deal with. How do you advise someone on how to come up with something as abstract as an idea? Telling them […]

