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20 November 2009
UCU today said that the UK risked being left behind as other countries put education at the heart of their fiscal stimuli. Responding to a speech by the chief executive…
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19 November 2009
UCU today called on the government to simplify the vast and varied qualifications and funding streams in further education. The union said the current mess was…
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19 November 2009
UCU has welcomed the appointment of Professor Malcolm Gillies as vice-chancellor of London Metropolitan University (LMU) The union said that although Professor…
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18 November 2009
UCU today said that students still waiting for loan money needed to speak to their university and students' union and avoid the loan sharks circling campuses. As…
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18 November 2009
Members of UCU at the University of Leeds will be leading protests outside a meeting of the university's council on 19 November in a row over job losses. The university…
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17 November 2009
UCU today called for intervention from the Treasury to resolve the building crisis in further education that claimed its first victim last week. Brooklands College…
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16 November 2009
UCU today said that the new rector at Imperial College had to look again at plans to make damaging cuts to the university's Faculty of Medicine and to develop policies…
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16 November 2009
Protestors at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will today call on the university to abandon plans for course closures and redundancies at its London College…
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13 November 2009
Preston College looks increasingly likely that it will face disruptive strike action in the new year after UCU announced today that it will be balloting its members…
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13 November 2009
University's plans for cuts will see Leeds drop to bottom of the league table of leading UK institutions. UCU says the cuts are incredibly damaging for university's…
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