By Gavin Haynes. According to Newcastle city council and the national press, the student house party has spiralled into an extra-strength cocktail of dangerous drugs, overcrowding and injury. So, what do the partymakers say. More...

By Philip Ball. Breeding wax moth caterpillars to devour our waste sounds good. But they would attack bee colonies too, and ultimately put crops at risk. More...

By Daniel Boffey. Rector of Central European University hopeful EU will launch infringement proceedings against Orbán government. More...

By Sally Weale. Some university staff and students say invitation to Mark Regev is provocative and urge director to stop meeting. More...

By Abdul Bakhsh. My colleagues and I are striking to show the University of London that outsourced workers should have the same benefits as those employed directly. More...

By Richard Brooks. The union may have its flaws, but let’s not pretend there’s a mass of students it’s forgotten about. More...

By Matthew Holmes. After events across the world on Saturday we asked readers working in or involved in science to tell us why they were taking action. More...

Member John Vaughan explains how a Guardian article from 1999 opened up a new way of working and led to a friendship that is still going strong. More...

By Nicola Slawson. Academics and industry workers rally in British cities amid fears that ‘post-truth’ era is devaluing evidence-based research. More...

By Rob Davies and Elena Cresci. With unpaid roles for up to a year being openly advertised, critics claim that only the privileged can afford to accept them. More...