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3 July 2008
UCU warned today that figures on graduate employment and salaries should not be used by the government to suggest that a degree is the path to guaranteed job security…
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3 July 2008
UCU today congratulated universities doing the most to combat climate change but urged all universities to step up the involvement of staff and students in their…
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26 June 2008
Lecturers at North East Wales Institute of Higher Education (NEWI) yesterday agreed to ballot on possible strike action after the institute's failure to tackle…
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25 June 2008
The nomination of Hereford Royal National College for the Blind as one of the sites for the 2012 Paralympics has been received somewhat sceptically by UCU. While…
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24 June 2008
The Scottish Government's Higher Education Taskforce is in danger of consigning years of collaborative working on how to enhance the reputation and proven record…
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20 June 2008
Staff at Essex University have delivered a massive rejection of the university's plans to set up a joint venture to teach students with private company INTO. In…
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19 June 2008
Responding to two reports released today by the employers' association, the universities and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA), UCU said staff in our universities…
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18 June 2008
UCU Scotland has made an unprecedented appeal to first minister, Alex Salmond and Lord Advocate, Elish Angiolini, to reject a planned proposal from the University…
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17 June 2008
The government's response to a highly critical parliamentary committee report on cuts in funding for second-time higher education students was arrogant and contradictory,…
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12 June 2008
UCU today announced that it has reached an interim agreement with Keele University over the current dispute involving the School of Economic and Management Studies…
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