UEA staff to strike over ‘needlessly cruel’ job cuts Union threatens more walkouts unless management ‘work with us to avoid further job losses’ Tom Williams 7月 11日
Johnson: raise fee cap or risk universities ‘falling over’ Conservative former universities minister tables amendment to allow annual uprating, to ‘flush out’ Tory and Labour positions on ‘funding crisis’ John Morgan 7月 11日
Transition to net zero ‘will cost UK universities ?37 billion’ All institutions face multimillion-pound price tag for decarbonising supply chains, built environment and transport systems, says study Tom Williams 7月 11日
‘Nervous’ recruiters look beyond degrees amid marking delays Flexibility of big firms not replicated in most heavily regulated professions Tom Williams 7月 11日
English free speech rules ‘disturbing interference’ – Richardson Ministers only want to protect freedom of speech that they agree with, claims former Oxford vice-chancellor Patrick Jack 7月 10日
Universities ignore ‘New Conservative’ agenda ‘at their peril’ MPs’ vision to cut student numbers may signal future direction of party, but experts question its appeal to voters John Morgan 7月 10日
University to pick staff representatives on governing body Union condemns Maynooth’s claim that ending elections will improve diversity Patrick Jack 7月 7日
Mental health absences ‘widespread’ among university starters Nearly one in three UK university applicants had mental health-related school absences, survey finds Jack Grove 7月 7日
Health journal latest to lose editorial board in publishing row All 44 members of Critical Public Health board resign over Taylor & Francis’ article processing charges and alleged push for minimum paper counts Ben Upton 7月 7日
Government’s short courses trial was ‘fiasco’, says Birkbeck v-c Trial ahead of LLE failed because of ‘utilitarian’ course offer while ‘top university’ prestige harms credit transfer prospects, says leader John Morgan 7月 6日
Labour has ‘got to change the tuition fees system’, says Starmer A Labour government would be ‘constrained’ by ‘badly damaged’ economy left by Conservatives, warns leader, who says funding policy will be outlined ‘in due course’ John Morgan 7月 6日
Union slams Starmer for urging academics to end marking boycott Labour leader says he feels ‘very uncomfortable’ about industrial action leaving students unable to graduate Chris Havergal 7月 6日
