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22 January 2008
UCU today said that while it recognised violent extremism was a serious issue the government wanted to tackle, it did not believe that again targeting universities…
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21 January 2008
UCU today said it agreed with government ambitions to increase the number of students in our universities and to widen participation from groups traditionally excluded.…
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21 January 2008
UCU will be protesting at Keele University this evening as Keele University chancellor, Professor Sir David Weatherall, delivers a lecture on medicine. The protestors…
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18 January 2008
Unions at the University of Leeds today signed a new partnership agreement with the university to promote and safeguard the health and safety of staff and students.…
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17 January 2008
Opponents of proposed government changes to funding for higher education will today give evidence to a parliamentary inquiry into the proposals. The Minister for…
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10 January 2008
The fall in the number of first-year enrolments in England and Northern Ireland universities in 2006-2007, where variable tuition fees of up to £3,000 a year must…
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9 January 2008
UCU today said the prime minister's response to a question about funding changes for university degrees revealed the contradictory nature of the policy. Asked at…
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4 January 2008
UCU said today that the government's launch of a consultation on arrangements and funding for tuition of English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) was a welcome…
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1 January 2008
UCU news from 2008
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20 December 2007
UCU Scotland today condemned the lack of involvement of key stakeholders in the taskforce on universities. It said the SNP government had broken its implicit agreement…
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