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Articles by Anna McKie
Call for universities to extend casual contracts to protect staff and stop them losing jobs because of coronavirus disruption
The coronavirus will have a ‘massive effect’ on the international student market, and UK universities need to be clearer about their guidance and support for those students, experts have warned
Students will also have the option of sitting an exam in September, as NUS says proposed methodology is ‘heartening’
Fallout from virus measures could hit poorest students hardest or be basis for advent of PQA, sector figures suggest
Independent steering group says new processes must stop penalising those it is supposed to help and restore confidence in the award
The UK government is determined to make good on its manifesto pledge to crack down on substandard university programmes. But what is quality? Is it best measured by graduate earnings, learning gain, a national university curriculum – or something else entirely? Anna McKie ponders the options
Some members increasingly wary after 22 days of walkouts already this year, but many remain determined to win concessions from employers on pay and pensions
The online provider’s entire catalogue will be available to campuses shut down because of virus
Governing bodies play an important role in universities, but how can institutions ensure they are functioning at full capacity?
Academics report being heckled, undermined and interrupted in book that questions association of loutish conduct exclusively with alcohol and sports teams
Academic argues that learning about subcultures through music can be more useful than studying abroad
New documents show that economic downturn from coronavirus could lead to increased contributions
As Ireland reports success from ban on advertising, campaigners say UK risks reputation of its degrees by not following suit
Institution says it will take steps to ensure this does not happen in the future, after former home secretary was disinvited at the last minute
Negotiators ‘within reach of agreements’ as union cuts demands on pay rises and pension contributions, says general secretary
Blackwell’s survey also finds that lecturers rate physical books as better tools for learning
Conferences and exchanges curtailed as Covid-19 spreads
Commentators welcome chance to review admissions but warn that OfS proposals could lead to new problems
Report into history of eugenics at UCL sets out series of measures to deal with contentious past, but some inquiry members claim it does not go far enough
As part of its admissions review, OfS also proposes options that could spell the end of unconditional offers and personal statements
Leading university networks in Africa and Europe say a body based on the European Research Council is needed to boost African research
Leaked summary of report into Jane Hutton’s conduct on USS board says speaking to media ‘by no means a proportionate response’ when regulators were still investigating concerns
Union and employers refuse to make further concessions as 14 days of industrial action continue at 74 universities
Staff vent frustration that employers haven’t recognised the bigger picture behind the walkouts
