Staff ‘demoralised’ by lack of career progression amid cost cuts Promotion freezes at UK universities exacerbate frustrations caused by mass redundancies and low pay rises, with academics warning it could force more people out of the sector By Juliette Rowsell 30 July
Gender gap present from start of academic careers, study finds Address early career ‘glass door’ as well as promotion glass ceiling, policymakers urged By Emily Dixon 24 July
US scholars want UK jobs but some university roles ‘hard to fill’ Applications for professional service posts decline as appeal of working in universities ‘fades’, but academics face more competition than ever By Juliette Rowsell 14 July
To ‘publish or perish’, do we need to add ‘AI or die’? The co-intelligence revolution is quietly reshaping what academic excellence means – and who can attain it, says Jakub Drábik By Jakub Drábik 28 May
