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22 December 2021
Sexual violence is endemic in the UK's university and college workplaces and employers must do more to tackle it, a groundbreaking report has outlined today. One…
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27 July 2021
UCU has welcomed Labour joining the union's calls for students to be prioritised for vaccines In its ' post-16 education recovery principles ' launched last week,…
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26 July 2021
UCU has today responded to reports that the UK government has considered compulsory vaccines for students UCU general secretary Jo Grady said 'Lurching from complacency…
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23 July 2021
UCU has today issued a stark warning to governments across the UK that the chaos experienced by students in university and colleges last year is set to be repeated,…
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2 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan locked down 1,700 students on Friday night Last Friday night, Manchester Metropolitan University told around 1,700 students to self-isolate…
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28 August 2020
Scapegoats, U-turns, dithering and confusion reign in Westminster It's been another week of scapegoating, dithering and U-turns from the Westminster government.…
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21 August 2020
A-level results chaos This week has been a grade-A government fiasco . It began with A-level students facing complete chaos . Last week they had received grades…
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14 August 2020
A-level chaos and confusion as minister accused of making up policy on the hoof A-level results day was one of chaos and confusion , rather than celebration yesterday.…
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31 July 2020
New study demonstrates huge local economic impact of universities amid bankruptcy fears Universities typically support up to one additional job in the immediate…
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24 July 2020
Universities to cut thousands of academics on fixed-term contracts On Monday, the Financial Times reported that UK universities are cutting thousands of academics…
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