Management and governance
Unions protest over transfer of academic support services to external firm. Jack Grove reports
University efforts to make it easier to remove fixed-term staff anger unions. Jack Grove writes
Third of sector expects staff to hold qualification, FoI request shows. Elizabeth Gibney reports
More than 150 posts to go as London Met is forced to tighten its belt. David Matthews reports
Behind closed doors, elite institutions were highly critical of White Paper reforms, finds John Morgan
Holyrood seeks power over admissions, governance and, via the SFC, courses. David Matthews reports
Access, engagement and rankings too: ex-minister turned v-c sees bright future. John Morgan writes
A second stab at reforming path to dismissal draws UCU counter-attack. Elizabeth Gibney writes