Stop rinsing our research budgets, university travel agents told
Academics left ‘traumatised’ by ‘absurd’ and ‘Byzantine’ corporate booking systems that drain departmental travel funds
Academics left ‘traumatised’ by ‘absurd’ and ‘Byzantine’ corporate booking systems that drain departmental travel funds
Former OfS chief executive turned Bristol professor defends regulator ‘looking out for the interests of students’ as it comes under scrutiny
Sector’s progress in appointing women to top positions will help address remaining gender imbalances, but only with more work
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Grading fills students with anxiety and academics with guilt. It is the enemy of real education. Time for a rebellion, says Andy Farnell
Jeremy Hunt uses spring budget aiming to harness potential of R&D to boost economic growth
Union begins six days of action across UK universities after controversial decision to pause walkouts
Agents posing as students will look for a wide range of legal violations, with for-profit sector especially alarmed
Memorial University president apologises and takes paid break after questions on strength of her claims of indigenous ancestry
Analysis shows Swiss publisher MDPI set up almost 56,000 special issues with a closing date in 2023
Postgraduate training likely to be concentrated in larger universities as EPSRC and Wellcome make cuts
Fluctuating foreign fee flows helped fuel Australian sector’s addiction to sessional staff
Telling precariously employed literature scholars to just hang in there doesn’t cut it in a job market as bad as today’s, says Chris Townsend
Belated moves to mitigate precarity are welcome but may come too late for one scholar exhausted by insecurity