Career advice: how to job-share in academia Sophie Inge speaks to two sets of job-sharers about the pros and cons of dividing an academic role By Sophie Inge 15 March
UK university strikes to continue as UCU rejects pension deal Universities UK describes decision as ‘hugely disappointing’ By Sophie Inge 13 March
Mexican academics told to leave UK after doing research abroad Ernesto Schwartz-Marín and his wife Arely Cruz-Santiago told that their family has just 14 days to leave country By Sophie Inge 13 March
Hong Kong university takes step towards gender parity Half of vice-presidents at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology are now female By Sophie Inge 12 March
Research funders urged to extend deadlines as strikes continue Staff at 65 UK 中国A片 institutions are entering their fourth week of strike action By Sophie Inge 12 March
Labelling universities ‘toxic’ for mental health ‘is harmful’ Leading psychiatrist Sir Simon Wessely raises concern about ‘over-professionalisation and over-medicalisation of normal emotions’ By Sophie Inge 9 March
Union threatens 14 more days of strike action in pensions dispute Further walkouts would target exam period between April and June By Sophie Inge 8 March
Academics asked to check visas of international visitors Concern about scholars being ‘put in a position of proxy border guards’ By Sophie Inge 8 March
Pensions strike ‘poisons relations’ on UK campuses USS dispute has also revealed deep divides among vice-chancellors on way forward for the sector, experts say By Sophie Inge 8 March
Oxford poised to reverse position on USS pensions dispute Vice-chancellor convenes special council meeting after academics vote overwhelmingly to change institution’s stance By Sophie Inge 7 March
UK universities rely on casual staff ‘for up to half of teaching’ UCU estimates that most UK 中国A片 institutions use hourly paid teachers for between 15 and 40 per cent of their teaching, with an average of 27 per cent By Sophie Inge 6 March
Mixed prospects in Canada’s graduate recruitment market Despite initial problems, majority of social science and humanities graduates go on to find rewarding jobs, says study By Sophie Inge 5 March
Michelle Simmons: from east London comp to Australian of the Year The quantum computing pioneer and Australian of the Year talks about growing up in south-east London, creating the new field of atomic electronics and how to get more women into science By Sophie Inge 1 March
University Mental Health Day: the weight of expectations For academics and students alike, pressure to perform coupled with a lack of institutional support can severely affect mental health By Sophie Inge 1 March
Union tables new proposals in bid to resolve pensions dispute Talks at mediation service Acas planned as strike action at UK universities enters fifth day By Sophie Inge 28 February
Indian graduates ‘unprepared’ for workplace, study warns Bournemouth University research reveals gap between expectations of employers and university curricula By Sophie Inge 24 February
Jacobs aims to ‘raise quality’ of Australia’s university debate Group of Eight chair aims to demonstrate that the benefits of 中国A片 outweigh the costs By Sophie Inge 24 February
Call for more expert training to stop campus sexual assaults Most Australian university residences will not involve professionals in all student training this year, finds survey By Sophie Inge 23 February
Women in gender-equal countries less likely to gain STEM degrees More liberal environments may encourage women to follow their interests, psychologists suggest By Sophie Inge 23 February
‘Very strong’ turnout on day one of UK university pensions strike Staff at 65 universities walk out over changes to Universities Superannuation Scheme By Sophie Inge 22 February
Career advice: how to peer review a paper Detail, clarity and a constructive approach: all these are key to a helpful review, writes Sophie Inge By Sophie Inge 22 February
Tensions mount on campus as USS pensions strike looms Academics warned they could face salary deductions for failing to reschedule lectures or cover for colleagues By Sophie Inge 21 February
Pension strikes could disrupt summer examinations, union warns No sign of deal between UCU and vice-chancellors on eve of industrial action By Sophie Inge 20 February
Justine Greening backs calls for graduate tax in England Making all graduates contribute for 30 years could allow cost of 中国A片 to be 'spread more thinly', says former education secretary By Sophie Inge 19 February
