Jack Grove covers research and science policy for Times Higher Education, as well as on issues relating to PhD, postdoctoral and early career researchers. He has a BA in English from the University of Bristol, and previously worked on newspapers including the Cambridge News and the Peterborough Evening Telegraph.
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A quarter of academics are employed on teaching-only contracts, new figures show
Salary shoots up for Sheffield v-c while UCU strikes over 1% pay offer
Some members have branded the University and College Union’s decision to hold a series of two-hour strikes a “shameful” attempt to scale back industrial action over this year’s 1?per cent pay offer
Increasingly litigious students are consequence of consumerist nature of universities, says lawyer
Agency head Anthony McClaran elaborates on what the role will entail. Plus the latest higher education jobs and appointments
V-c acknowledges ‘agonising’ decision faced by staff over two-hour walkout
Several universities are threatening to deduct a full day’s pay for anyone taking part in a two-hour walkout, a union has claimed
A former private secretary to Tony Blair is to take over as head of a Catholic university college
Deputy vice-chancellor steps down from panel after claims of bias
Frank Field points to comparison with pay for those working after apprenticeships
Three two-hour strikes aimed at disrupting teaching at UK universities have been announced
Human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson QC is to represent students suspended by the University of Sussex over an occupation at the institution
The UK’s biggest employers are set to take on more graduates this year, new figures suggest
A fresh era dawns for one of the Russell Group’s newest, and least typical, members. Plus the latest campus news from around the UK
Mergers and system restructures are increasing across Europe as a result of funding cuts
Move will speed promotion track, Weinberg says, but UCU remains critical
Rise in average vice-chancellorial salary far outstrips 1 per cent pay offer to rank-and-file staff
A number of universities have decided to use their own funds to replace state scholarship money that was axed last year
A former NHS manager has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Nottingham Trent University.
Fewer sixth-form students want to attend a university near their home despite tuition fees rising to ?9,000 a year, a new survey says.
Wearing of shirts depicting Prophet Mohammed and Jesus ‘did not amount to harassment’
UCU fears more support staff will be forced out to cover REF recruitment costs
Idea of borrowing to study is ‘totally alien’ to some students, so take-up may be low
Student leaders criticised over perceived failure to support grass-roots members joining in demonstrations