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26 February 2008
UCU today said that the government needed to trust education experts, rather than allowing business to dictate funding policy for our universities. Commenting on…
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22 February 2008
The battle to save jobs in Keele University's world-renowned School of Economic and Management Studies (SEMS) continues with protests planned for Sunday's university…
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21 February 2008
If university staff were paid for their unpaid overtime they would collect £877,794,850 per year, according to statistics issued today by the Trades Union Congress…
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20 February 2008
UCU said today that increased support for pastoral care in universities is vital to encourage more students to stay on at university and complete their degree.…
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19 February 2008
Commenting on reports this morning that universities in financial difficulties are banking on money from increased student fees, UCU warned such a strategy was…
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18 February 2008
Members of UCU at Keele University will be striking on Thursday 21 February after they voted overwhelmingly in favour of the action and 'action short of a strike'…
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15 February 2008
UCU today attacked the latest efforts from university heads to influence its current ballot on the future of pay negotiations. The union said its members, not university…
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14 February 2008
UCU said today it was not surprised a complex system of bursaries and grants and fears over debt were putting students from poor backgrounds off university. The…
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14 February 2008
UCU today said changes in the way university applications are counted must not be used to mask little progress being made in applications from students from lower…
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11 February 2008
Commenting on draft government guidelines to tackle potential violent extremism in UK colleges, UCU welcomed the fact that the document was still at the consultation…
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