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27 February 2018
The appointment of Toby Young to the board of the universities regulator was flawed and rife with political interference according to a damning report from the…
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26 February 2018
Members of UCU at 14 colleges will be on strike on Wednesday and Thursday this week (28 February & 1 March) in an ongoing row over pay.
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26 February 2018
Staff at four more universities have walked out as strikes over cuts to pensions enter their second week UCU members at King's College London and Queen Mary University…
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23 February 2018
Responding to a statement from Universities UK (UUK) saying it would talk on Tuesday 27 February, UCU said it would certainly be attending as it had been calling…
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23 February 2018
A prestigious law lecture at the University of Cambridge has been cancelled at the last minute because of staff taking strike action in a row over pensions. Organisers…
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23 February 2018
As university heads gather in London for a meeting to discuss what to do about widespread university strikes over changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme…
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22 February 2018
Newcastle University vice-chancellor, Professor Chris Day, has today broken rank with Universities UK to support striking lecturers and called for negotiations…
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22 February 2018
UCU has welcomed reports that Universities UK (UUK), which represents universities, may finally be ready to restart negotiations over changes to the USS pension…
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22 February 2018
As strikes begin on campuses across the UK, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has told university representatives - Universities UK (UUK) - to halt the disruption to…
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22 February 2018
New polling shows that students support strike action being taken by university staff and think universities are most to blame for the action.
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