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4 October 2010
UCU will today hold talks with the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Michael Russell, at an event on the future of higher education in Scotland. UCU Scotland will…
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4 October 2010
UCU today said that if the forthcoming review into student funding, led by Lord Browne, simply advocated ways of squeezing more money out of students then it would…
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2 October 2010
If the forthcoming student funding review, led by Lord Browne, simply advocates ways of squeezing more money out of students then it will have 'spectacularly failed…
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1 October 2010
Analysis by UCU of fees charged by publicly-funded universities around the world reveals that increasing fees to £5,000-a-year would be enough to give England the…
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30 September 2010
UCU has welcomed the government's commitment to the Scottish four-year honours degree in a Holyrood debate on higher education. The debate was called by the Conservative…
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28 September 2010
UCU has today delivered its submission to the government's 2010 spending review and calls for a fundamental rethink of plans to cut education funding. The union…
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27 September 2010
UCU today said the UK risked undermining its position as a global leader in higher education if it pushed ahead with huge increases in university fees and allowed…
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23 September 2010
UCU today called for a national student bursary scheme. The union was responding to a report from the Office For Fair Access (OFFA) that shows the biggest student…
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22 September 2010
UCU today said the business secretary, Vince Cable, was wrong to tell the Liberal Democrat conference that the only way to maintain excellence in UK higher education…
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22 September 2010
Nearly two-thirds (63%) of graduates say they would not have been able to study at university if tuition fees had been £6,000-a-year and a similar amount (62%)…
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