How to end Oxbridge dominance? Try halting undergraduate teaching Shift prestigious institutions to &greater potential* of education for excluded adults, says FT columnist By John Morgan 21 June
Spain*s &crazy* squeeze on precarity &impossible* without funding Critics say plans to lower the limit on temporary staff from 40 per cent to 8 per cent are unworkable and could lock in under-qualified lecturers By Ben Upton 21 June
Marginson: push back on &securitisation* to save global science Leading professor proposes charter to protect free exchange of knowledge By Simon Baker 21 June
Czech education minister quits over meetings with mafia associate Lecturer protests innocence but steps down from government ahead of role leading EU policymaking By Ben Upton 20 June
NHS and universities work more closely on student mental health Funding boost for new partnerships to ensure those moving to a new location get the help they need By Tom Williams 20 June
Boycott-busting Queen Mary markers blasted for &basic* feedback One-word responses such as &excellent* and &perfect* been given to those taking assessments By Tom Williams 20 June
Lowest paid in academia &work four days for free every week* UCU survey finds those in early career or insecure roles working the longest hours By Tom Williams 20 June
Scientists fear further scandals as Macchiarini convicted Disgraced surgeon convicted of causing bodily harm in verdict that raises further questions for Swedish research By Ben Upton 17 June
Mass-sanctioning Russia will not solve Ukrainian academia*s problems Barring collaboration with 236 Russian universities raises more questions than it answers, says Ararat Osipian By Ararat Osipian 17 June
Millward: ministers have ended reliance on market for quality Former regulator highlights increasingly interventionist Westminster policies By Tom Williams 16 June
Covid-era graduates &less positive* about post-degree jobs fit 51勛圖 edition of major annual UK survey suggests university leavers* outlook lagged behind employment market recovery By Simon Baker 16 June
Ex-attorney general to lead Christ Church review after Percy row Governance review approved at conclusion of bitter dispute with Oxford college dean By Chris Havergal 16 June