Higher education delegates tackle equality and discrimination

A number of motions in this week’s higher education (HE) national conference addressed discrimination in the sector, against both Black and trans individuals.
Among them, Black Lives Matter – a higher education trade union programme of action, noted how the movement that grew out of international outrage following the murder of George Floyd in the US was continuing to challenge racism within modern society, in all its forms.
Introducing the motion, Nicole Garnier of the HE service gr