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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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11 December 2007
Keele University's council has approved a plan to close most of the School of Economic and Management Studies' current programmes in management, economics and industrial…
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10 December 2007
Views are being sought from UCU members on the issue of academic freedom and freedom of expression across UK further and higher education. A new discussion document…
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10 December 2007
Self-regulation was the theme of UCU's FE staff governors' conference which took place today. UCU general secretary Sally Hunt was among those attending the conference…
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7 December 2007
UCU today called for joined-up government thinking on the issue of translation services. As communities secretary, Hazel Blears, published new guidance on translation…
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6 December 2007
After rejecting the pay offer for FE staff in England, UCU has launched a new campaign seeking a better deal for members which matches the rise in prices and the…
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6 December 2007
UCU today welcomed the announcement by the Innovation, Universities and Skills select committee that it is to conduct an inquiry into the government's decision…
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5 December 2007
UCU today welcomed the release of Bradford University student Khaled al-Mudallal from Gaza. The Palestinian Business and Management student had been detained since…
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3 December 2007
UCU today responded to reports that Oxford and Cambridge universities have turned down government attempts to persuade them to adopt the controversial academy programme.…
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27 November 2007
Responding to higher education minister Bill Rammell's lecture 'Academic freedom in the 21st century' at a Fabian Society event this evening, UCU general secretary,…
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22 November 2007
A survey of currently advertised research jobs in UK universities by UCU shows that casualised short-term contracts remain the norm for staff beginning their careers…
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