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Friday briefing: Over 70,000 university staff are going on strike – how did we get here?

In today’s newsletter: Universities are being hit with record numbers of staff joining picket lines. As unions call for meaningful and swift change, the future of higher education hangs in the balance.

The Guardian - UK

'We're not going anywhere': University lecturer on strike consequences

A UNIVERSITY lecturer currently taking strike action has warned that there will not be a “functional higher education sector” in the future if…

The National (Scotland)

Postal workers and university staff strike in Bristol this week

Postal workers could strike up until Christmas Eve if an agreement isn't reached

Bristol Post

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University course on ‘Problem of Whiteness’ shines light on free speech, hypocrisy

A University of Chicago student tweeted that a yet-to-be-taught course was ‘anti-white,’ the instructor was bombarded with hate mail and death threats.

Chicago Sun-Times

Firm behind easy-to-install offshore wind turbine joins university energy and low carbon cluster

Renewable energy disruptror OWLC is behind a new type of 'low-risk, low-cost, multi-gigawatt' offshore wind turbine

Birmingham Post

University of Derby selling off four buildings

Agent says 'there have already been several early expressions of interest for the properties'

Birmingham Post

Bristol University could rename buildings like Wills, Fry and Goldney due to links with slave trade

They are named after prominent families with connections to slavery

Bristol Post

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‘Neglected’ Leeds city centre building to become new university campus in historic move

The university currently has one campus in Horsforth

Leeds Live

Leeds man fights back in court after ex-bosses said they 'overpaid him' and try to sue him

Twenty-year-old Leeds university student Hazem Ezzeldin, 20, managed to defend himself in court after ex-bosses tried to sue him

Leeds Live

Challenge to U of Alabama's "Free Speech Zone" Policy Can Proceed, Under Alabama Campus Free Speech Act

Today's decision of the Alabama Supreme Court in Young Americans for Liberty v. St. John holds that a University of Alabama "free speech zone" policy violates the Alabama Campus Free Speech Act, which generally requires state universities to implement policies (and which is based in some measure on the Goldwater…

Reason

UVA football players killed in mass shooting died from gunshot wound to the head, medical examiner says

UVA football players Lavel Davis Jr, Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry were all killed during a mass shooting at the Charlottesville campus on Sunday night

The Independent UK

UVA campus shooting suspect due for 1st court appearance

The University of Virginia student accused of killing three members of the football team and wounding two other students in an on-campus shooting is due in court for his first hearing

The Independent UK

Low pay, rising costs push 48,000 University of California academic workers to the picket line

In a historic strike of around 48,000 academic workers across the University of California system, unionized employees are pushing for better compensation and protections, as their work stoppage on Tuesday continued to cause noticeable disruptions to campus research, teaching and grading.

Los Angeles Times

U.Va. shooting suspect part of field trip, school confirms

A University of Virginia spokesperson has confirmed that a student who went on a field trip to see a play with classmates is the one suspected of opening fire inside the bus they were riding in when the group returned to campus

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

University of Manchester will pay students £170 each to help during cost of living crisis

Bosses said the 'sector-leading initiative' was worth £7m, with payments expected before Christmas

Sports Illustrated

Thousands of Virginia Students Gather for Vigil to Honor Shooting Victims

Mourners lit candles and held a moment of silence after three football players were killed on Sunday night.

The Independent UK

University of Virginia police chief learned about gunman’s capture mid-presser

UVA Police Chief Tim Longo was holding a live-streamed press conference on Monday when he was informed of the arrest

The National (Scotland)

Scottish university staff left to pick up the tab for their own expenses

UNIVERSITY workers and students have missed mortgage payments, fallen into rent arrears and ran up huge credit card bills because they have not been…

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USA Today Sports Media Group

Travis Kelce’s foundation launches health and wellness endowment at University of Cincinnati

#Chiefs TE Travis Kelce's 87 & Running Foundation has created an endowment to fund the University of Cincinnati Sports Psychology & Counseling Department. | from @EdEastonJr

The Independent UK

Senior accused in racist attack withdraws from U of Kentucky

A white University of Kentucky student accused of physically assaulting a Black student worker while repeatedly using racial slurs says she will withdraw from the school

Newcastle Herald

Wests, Stockton set for dual clashes this weekend

ENGLISH import Rob Lankester will miss the upcoming Tom Locker Cup one-day final.

Reason

Government Entity's Excluding "Off-Topic" Comments on Social Media Posts May Be Constitutional

From Krasno v. Mnookin, decided yesterday by Magistrate Judge Stephen Crocker (W.D. Wisc.): Although there is no requirement of narrow tailoring in a nonpublic forum, the government's restrictions still must be viewpoint neutral and must be "reasonable in light of the purpose served by the forum." In order to show…

AAP

University of Melbourne to back pay $22m

Some 15,000 casual staff working for the University of Melbourne will receive $22 million in back pay over coming months.

Manchester Evening News

Success for young filmmaker who bagged short film of the year at University of Salford

The WW1 short film will be premiered on Friday (November 4)

Newcastle Herald

Stockton, Wests lead the way as Arms notches ton

The second innings at each venue was completed inside 12 overs.

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