Vice-chancellors still attend pay meetings despite outcry
University and College Union found only nine institutions allowed VCs to vote. More...
University and College Union found only nine institutions allowed VCs to vote. More...
Cambridge University’s wealthiest college is facing a crucial vote that could keep it on a collision course with academics and unions over its decision to abandon the national university pension scheme. More...
For £150m, can anyone buy naming rights at a great academic institution. More...
You can’t say anything these days. Free speech is a thing of the past. Young people today can’t cope with reality and if you try to tell them about it you’ll get arrested. You may think we live in a free society, but if you cross the PC brigade, they’ll haul you in for questioning and then they’ll disappear you. More...
When people ask what it’s like to be a woman in this sector, I long for the time we stop boxing people into stereotypes. More...
Academics have condemned the “oppressive” treatment of student protesters after the university hired private security staff who forcibly evicted a group that were peacefully occupying a campus building in support of outsourced cleaners. More...
Is the Brexit vote really as central to understanding Britain’s universities slipping down the QS league tables as your article suggests (British universities plunge again in league table after Brexit vote, 19 June)? The more fundamental cause is surely the structural reforms undertaken by the coalition government. More...
The baffling preference by employers (and voters) for people from expensive schools blocks others’ progress and stifles innovation. More...
Employers blame schools and stereotypes for persistent gender divide in science, tech, engineering and maths apprenticeships. More...
In an industry still dominated by men, career satisfaction and rewarding salaries are helping women push for change. More...