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5 November 2012
Responding to HEFCE's report* highlighting that student enrolments are down more than forecast for 2012/13, UCU warned a trio of government policies have created…
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25 October 2012
The government has underestimated the cost to the public purse of its controversial changes to university funding, warns a report released today. The report, from…
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25 October 2012
The UK risks becoming embroiled in serious financial scandals if private equity firms 'circling education' are not proper regulated, warns a report released today.…
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24 October 2012
UCU has welcomed the announcement that the CEO of Newcastle College Group (NCG), Jackie Fisher, is to step down in the summer. Newcastle College, the driving force…
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23 October 2012
FE Guild with no compulsory membership or fees approved as final Lingfield report on professionalism in further education launched UCU called for a new professional…
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23 October 2012
Better financial support for graduates considering further study is required if Britain is to improve its comparatively low numbers of postgraduate students, says…
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22 October 2012
UCU said today that a more thoughtful approach to criminal justice was required if laudable aims to rehabilitate offenders are to be achieved. The union said extra…
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20 October 2012
The general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, today told marchers on the TUC-organised anti-austerity demo that government policies on education are spreading ignorance…
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18 October 2012
UCU has responded to Alan Milburn's university access report published today. UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'Alan Milburn is right to highlight what…
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16 October 2012
Members of UCU at the University of East London (UEL) will take industrial action on Thursday (18 October) in a row over plans to increase staff workloads. The…
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