Stress in academy ‘could cost universities’
Paper finds increased administration and policy changes are raising stress in scholars

Paper finds increased administration and policy changes are raising stress in scholars

I don’t sound like a professor? That’s your problem, not mine, writes Peter Larcombe

Motion passed at union congress under fire, but backers welcome ‘safe space’

Home Affairs Select Committee reports on fallout from ETS language test fraud claims

Report unveiled at union’s congress highlights ‘unreasonable, unsafe and excessive hours’

University heads wary of criticising anti-extremism legislation, says Kingston leader

Research for Sutton Trust finds girls in Year 9 are more likely than boys to think getting a degree is important

Institution's union joins Cambridge and others in staying affiliated in wake of Malia Bouattia’s election

It can be hard to refuse a request, but scholars must do so for the sake of their well-being. Helen Kara offers advice

Sense about Science study highlights examples of political convenience governing publication dates

UK Higher Education International Unit analysis highlights EU contribution on research

Avoid mentioning a female panellist’s looks and remember that her marital status is about as relevant as her favourite Muppet, says Janina Dill

Blog: James Tooley believes the UK academy would be better off outside the European Union

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William Klug was fatally shot in one of the university’s engineering buildings