One in five UK female historians reports sexual harassment Royal Historical Society survey also exposes crisis of overwork in discipline By Chris Havergal 6 November
Tips for universities navigating financial headwinds Even if costs are rising, keeping a university afloat is always the best option, says Andrew Burn By Andrew Burn 6 November
Glasgow School of Art director Tom Inns steps down Leader to move on after ¡®the most challenging tenure¡¯ leading the fire-hit institution By Anna McKie 5 November
Wellcome mandates publication before peer review in health crises Organisation joins Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in signing up to the Plan S open-access initiative By Rachael Pells 5 November
UK universities ¡®bleeding their business schools dry¡¯ Parent institutions siphon off majority of most UK business schools¡¯ expenditure, survey says By Anna McKie 5 November
MPs want OfS to rule on ¡®acceptable levels¡¯ of v-c pay Education Committee calls for radical reshaping of higher education towards ¡®flexible¡¯ model, and for breakdowns of how fees are spent By John Morgan 5 November
Global project seeks university values to live by Too many institutions fail to abide by their own statements of values, leaders warn By David Matthews 4 November
Higher salaries ¡®needed to stem Italian brain drain¡¯ Leading Italian academics often leave the country, which struggles to attract highly rated foreign researchers By Jack Grove 4 November
UK universities fear collision of REF and subject TEF Institutions face ¡®never-ending rollercoaster¡¯ of assessment, conference hears By Anna McKie 2 November
Rich ¡®should pay to help poorer nations make open access switch¡¯ Plan S task force leader suggests developed nations could contribute towards article processing charges in poorer sectors By Rachael Pells 2 November
Government bill for student choice apps rises to ?425K Sector representatives sceptical of ¡®kickstarter¡¯ spending By Simon Baker 2 November
Middle managers¡¯ tunnel vision ¡®barrier to diversity¡¯ in science Scientific excellence must mean more than ¡®how good someone is with a round-bottom flask¡¯, conference hears By Matthew Reisz 2 November
