Extra pay for indigenous staff recognises ‘cultural workload’
Substantial allowance ‘fair recompense’ for extra expectations on Aboriginal employees, Murdoch says
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‘Women’s disciplines’ get lower scores than male-dominated fields
Female and male academics alike suffer from apparent bias against female-dominated fields such as education and nursing, study suggests
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Interview with Kenneth Womack
Professor reflects on Liverpool’s ‘literary greats’ and how a lost archive led to his ‘warts and all’ profile of the Fab Four and their road manager
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Kent v-c to depart after restructure and deficit warning
Karen Cox to step down next month as university grapples with projected £30 million deficit
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New Zealand reviews ‘urgently needed but light on detail’
New government announces evaluations of science and universities after scrapping predecessor’s efforts to do likewise
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Regulator to investigate Leeds Trinity franchised provision
University’s subcontracted courses first to come under greater scrutiny from Office for Students
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Largest fall in post-92 undergraduate recruitment for a decade
Analysis of Ucas figures reveals which universities saw the largest falls in undergraduate recruitment
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Vice-chancellors fear UK sector is hurtling into financial crisis
Almost no leaders in THE survey expect government to support a university in serious trouble, as domestic and international funding woes leave one v-c fearing ministers ‘want to drive us out of...
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200 Chinese on the road to Canterbury
More than 200 Chinese financial executives are to train at Kent University's Canterbury Business School thanks to an Pounds 800,000 contract with the British Council and the Department of...
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Visions of life and death on the road to Canterbury
Our monthly guide to some of the conferences taking place around the world Chaucer loved to play with concepts of dead images. Harriet Swain asks the experts about his fascination Viewed through...
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What next for UCU and Jo Grady after strike ballot failure?
With one dispute won but another floundering, some believe lack of strikes could actually benefit UK’s main academic union in latest talks with employers, but others are preparing to try to unseat...
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Desire in the Canterbury Tales, by Elizabeth Scala
The medieval weather forecast is climatically wrong, argues Peter J. Smith
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Higher job attrition rates ‘widen gender and ethnicity pay gaps’
While earnings gaps are well known, study suggests they are even wider than previously thought
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V-c resigns at Canterbury Christ Church
Robin Baker has resigned as vice-chancellor of Canterbury Christ Church University with immediate effect, the university has confirmed.
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Talking leadership: Cheryl de la Rey on tragedy and resilience
Canterbury’s vice-chancellor contrasts her adopted island homeland with her native South Africa and reflects on the opportunities spawned by even the worst horrors