UCU sets course for industrial action over pay and pensions
Union congress calls for resignation of USS chief executive and criticises Cambridge college’s decision to withdraw from scheme
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Punishment for sexual assault: two weeks’ sobriety
Australian university agrees to ‘further change’ at residential colleges
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EU students in England guaranteed ‘home’ fee status for 2020-21
European Union students enrolling in 2020-21 will pay same fees as UK students
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One of us: lecturer turned UCU leader hails ‘landmark moment’
Jo Grady promises ‘new era of member engagement’, plus tough line on pay and pensions
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Academic on 10th fixed-term contract fights for permanency
More than 1,200 people sign letter supporting Feyzi Ismail in her dispute with SOAS University of London
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Italian academics fear for freedom after League attack on book
Author concerned about lack of pushback after Italy's far-right governing party demanded removal of critical book from reading list
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Universities are no safer from liquidation than department stores
Survival depends on institutional buy-in to a fundamental questioning of operating models and cost structures, says Angus Laing
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Journals only half the story, says new open access alliance
Repositories, publishing platforms and data annotating tools ‘also stuck behind paywalls’
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Canada’s efforts at boosting inclusivity will not fly
The adoption of an Athena SWAN-style initiative is undermined by a failure to meaningfully consult Indigenous Peoples, say Karen Lawford and Jamie Lundine
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Japanese researchers ‘nervous about sharing data’
Surveys reveal complex mix of concerns about misuse of research results
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Students ‘want universities to find jobs for them’
Institutions urged to outline more clearly what undergraduates can expect of them
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Western degrees a let-down for Vietnamese
Economy and culture not structured to harness skills obtained overseas, claims researcher
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Dan Tehan reappointed Australian education minister
Reappointed minister vows to work with universities to improve regional schooling
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US accreditors seek better treatment of black colleges
Struggling minority institutions feel ‘unfair’ assessments a key handicap
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Singapore’s new legislation will not stifle intellectual inquiry
Singapore’s online falsehoods act will target false statements, not opinions based on academic data and research, says the country’s minister for education