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13 February 2007
On 14 February, staff and students from Crichton Campus and from Glasgow University will lobby members of the University Court to maintain the Glasgow University…
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12 February 2007
The government has been accused of hypocrisy over its plan to withhold state benefits from jobless people who are unable to speak English and cannot demonstrate…
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12 February 2007
UCU said this morning that the government needs to commit 'gimmick-free' state funding to UK universities. Responding to reports that the Prime Minister will announce…
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8 February 2007
UCU Scotland has written to the first minister urging him to intervene to avert a decision by Glasgow University court which would spell the beginning of the end…
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8 February 2007
Parts of the UK cannot offer students, or potential students, courses in key subject areas such as core sciences and modern languages, according to two reports…
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8 February 2007
UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, will today tell delegates at a major European education seminar that unless trade unions are centrally involved in plans…
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7 February 2007
UCU has responded to a report published today by Universities UK which sets out the economic benefits to individuals of a higher education qualification. UCU joint…
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6 February 2007
UCU has today written to the University and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA) to ask the employers to act to stop creeping privatisation in UK universities.…
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2 February 2007
Members of the Newcastle UCU today led a protest against the privatisation of a university language school. Academics were selling toilet paper degrees to students…
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2 February 2007
UCU today said that it will fight plans to privatise a language centre at Oxford Brookes University all the way. The university is currently considering plans to…
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