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The pension scheme¡¯s healthy reported surplus could allow us to put benefits and contribution rates on a more stable long-term footing, says Carol Young

Students doing master¡¯s and PhDs in the UK are ineligible for childcare grants, which are in place only for full-time undergraduates

Union ranks institutions on efforts to better support precarious workforce, and finds most failing to get to grips with the issue

Research-intensives warn they are ever more reliant on Chinese and Indian students, as York¡¯s sharp fall sounds alarm on global market shifts

Oxford researchers say more international students are staying in UK beyond two-year period allowed by post-study work visa, but many of them are not going into graduate-level jobs

Russell Group university follows York in dropping entry bar, but sector is warned of hit to reputation

Commissioner for fair access warns that rate of progress may be slowing as he sets range of recommendations for government

Time reserved for research ¡®being eroded¡¯, says UCU, as university insists it is seeking to create ¡®more flexible workforce¡¯

Pregnant researchers and new parents describe how they were hindered by inflexible interview process

Other universities could follow Trinity and announce action, says union president

George Freeman says he could not cope with doubling of monthly bill on annual salary of ?118,000

Plans to charge overseas students ¡®return deposit¡¯ must be tossed out, Constitutional Council rules