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6 March 2019
While most students are confident their university is in rude financial health, over three-quarters believe the government should step in if their institution were…
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6 March 2019
A widening participation officer from the University of Leeds has been elected national president of UCU. Vicky Blake will serve as vice-president from May and…
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6 March 2019
UCU utterly condemns the racist abuse by the far right hate group Generation Identity against our vice-president Nita Sanghera. Nita is a courageous and passionate…
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6 March 2019
Staff and students at Newcastle College will be celebrating International Women's Day as a pioneering initiative to ensure students have access to free sanitary…
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1 March 2019
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt resigns for health reasons UCU general secretary Sally Hunt has resigned for health reasons. The union's national executive committee…
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1 March 2019
UCU has reacted angrily to news of plans to axe 50 staff at Stockport College and Trafford College. Staff at all three sites in Altrincham, Stretford, and Stockport…
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28 February 2019
UCU Scotland has responded to the Scottish Funding Council's announcement of the indicative funding allocations for universities for 2019/20.
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25 February 2019
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt has resigned for health reasons*. The union's national executive committee (NEC) will meet on Friday 1 March to determine the process…
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22 February 2019
Angela Rayner tells UCU members free-market experiment in higher education has failed Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner was among the speakers at UCU's annual…
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20 February 2019
Responding to a report from the all-party parliamentary group on social mobility, UCU said investment across the board was required if students from all backgrounds…
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