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9 May 2025
University and college staff, as well as prison and adult educators, from across the UK will rally tomorrow (Saturday 10 May) against the education cuts that are…
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10 March 2025
On Saturday 15 March Coventry University staff and students will hold an alternative open day in protest against the fire and rehire cost cutting exercise vice-chancellor…
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4 March 2025
UK higher education faces an unprecedented crisis, the University and College Union (UCU) declared today, with new data compiled by the union showing over 5,000…
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10 September 2024
Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay.
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13 September 2023
UCU has today responded to a report from the House of Lords that calls on the Office for Students to 'do better'. Responding to a report from the House of Lords…
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14 November 2022
UCU has today called on the Cambridge Trust to increase the funding it provides to PhD students at the University of Cambridge. The Cambridge Commonwealth, European…
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19 January 2022
UCU has today called on the government to ask the Competitions and Market Authority to review the academic e-book market to ensure that research and information…
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20 July 2021
UCU has today responded to the HEPI report into attitudes to higher education. UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'The level of hostility towards decolonising…
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11 May 2021
UCU today responded to the Queen's Speech in which the government outlined its plans to reform post-16 skills and education.
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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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