Cardiff union goes ‘nuclear’ with marking boycott plus strikes University and College Union disputes institution’s claim to have significantly reduced job cuts figure Juliette Rowsell 4月 11日
Will unions’ new wave of anti-cuts strikes change anything? Activists say action is ‘keeping vice-chancellors at the negotiating table’ but experts believe reversing overall direction of travel is unlikely Juliette Rowsell 4月 11日
Many UK universities’ trans inclusion policies contravene equality law Recent cases brought by gender-critical employees show that going beyond the law can easily turn into stepping outside the law, says Akua Reindorf Akua Reindorf 4月 11日
Abrupt closure of aviation college leaves students in limbo Pilot and engineer training provider suddenly enters administration after operating for 90 years, with most courses ending immediately Helen Packer 4月 10日
Cardiff nursing courses handed reprieve as job cuts scaled back Vice-chancellor reveals changes to restructuring plan after criticism, including pausing the closure of courses seen as vital for servicing NHS Juliette Rowsell 4月 10日
Coventry faces ‘new financial reality’ after ?59 million deficit University blames steep drops in international enrolments as it finally publishes its delayed figures, but accounts of four institutions still outstanding Patrick Jack 4月 10日
Compensate students for strike disruption, OfS tells universities English regulator promises to take more active role in protecting students during industrial action, as wave of fresh strikes hits the sector Juliette Rowsell 4月 10日
Study visa demand rising but dependants hit new low Home Office data confirms apparent rebound in international student numbers, with visa applications nearing 2022 levels Patrick Jack 4月 10日
Entries open for 21st 探花视频 Awards Universities in UK and Ireland encouraged to submit entries across 20 categories, including new one exclusively for specialist institutions THE reporters 4月 10日
‘Mountain of small things’ killing academia, warns Oxford scholar Overly cautious institutions pushing ‘bullshit jobs’ on their staff ‘destroying academia from within’, says neuroscientist Patrick Jack 4月 10日
Sweden’s drive to win more Nobels ‘requires riskier research’ Home of prestigious awards hopes to claim more of its own after launching new funding stream – but leaders caution against too much political control Emily Dixon 4月 10日
Financial crisis or not, there must be no shuttering of open science As UK universities desperately seek savings, open science advocates must press both their moral and selfish cases, say Marcus Munafò and Neil Jacobs Marcus Munafò 4月 10日
