THE &Table of Tables* 2019: Lincoln and Nottingham Trent in top 30 Cambridge leads combined results of three main UK university league tables for eighth year running By Ellie Bothwell 25 October
For better terms, casualised academics must follow support staff*s lead Early career academics on temporary contracts must put aside personal hopes of a better future and unite to improve their current lot, says Steven Parfitt By Steven Parfitt 25 October
Cambridge &forces of conservatism* fight postdoc voting plan Conflict over proposals to grant say in running of university to all 4,000 postdocs, who conduct &bulk* of research By John Morgan 24 October
Students* view of PhD*s value drops as course progresses Satisfaction with postgraduate research declines significantly over course of programme, survey reveals By Rachael Pells 23 October
MPs want UK university funding tied to tackling sexual harassment Women and Equalities Committee call for UK to follow US Title IX example, accusing government, regulators and institutions of &passing the buck* By John Morgan 23 October
Flipped classroom struggles to catch on in Europe Half of continental institutions are developing online learning programmes, survey says By Ellie Bothwell 23 October
Hard Brexit &could cripple UK science*, warns Crick Institute Survey of scientists at Francis Crick Institute finds that only 10 per cent are confident about the future of UK science By Ellie Bothwell 22 October
UK HE staff back pay strike but turnout mostly falls short Staff at seven campuses set to walk out after hitting required turnout By Chris Havergal 22 October
Revised subject-level TEF &higher burden* for universities UK higher education providers to be assessed across 34 disciplinary areas By Anna McKie 22 October
Hundreds of jobs at risk from fresh UK pensions cost hike Increase in contributions to Teachers* Pension Scheme will cost post-92 universities about ?140 million annually, Ucea says By Jack Grove 22 October
UK academic denied US entry over Sudan field trip King*s College London scholar says that &a growing tide* of academics now recognise that scientific meetings can no longer be held in the US By Ellie Bothwell 22 October
Postgraduate student survey piloted in England Office for Students starts work on master*s version of National Student Survey By Anna McKie 20 October