11 of the best pictures as hundreds of musicians protest Cardiff University cuts

11 of the best pictures as hundreds of musicians protest Cardiff University cuts

Cardiff University announced last month that it could axe 400 academic jobs as well as shutting the school of nursing, music and modern foreign languages as the university contends with a deficit of £31m

Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University

By an anonymous academic. Cover image by Adwitiya Pal On the second day of classes in 2025, in a series of group meetings, academics filed into the main lecture hall and were presented with a short powerpoint explaining that the university would cut around 10% of its total academic staff – we were told at least 400. These cuts are uneven: some groups were ‘safe’, others (like medicine and bioscience) were told they would lose 10% or 35% of acade…