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6 November 2006
UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, along with Reading MPs Martin Salter and Rob Wilson, today led a delegation of UCU members from Reading University to meet…
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3 November 2006
The joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, said today that universities must listen to the prime minister's message on the future of UK science. The prime…
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2 November 2006
Bureaucracy, an overwhelming workload, poor management and external interference are the main reasons why nearly two thirds (62 per cent) of lecturers think about…
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2 November 2006
A new UK-wide charity for the further, higher and adult education workforce is launched today by the Teacher Support Network in partnership with the University…
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30 October 2006
Ever increasing bureaucracy is putting enormous pressure on higher education staff, UCU said today in response to a report on the academic experience of students.…
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30 October 2006
UCU joint general secretary, Paul Mackney, today told a rally of thousands of students from across the UK that lecturers fully back their call for an abolition…
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26 October 2006
The joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, will today tell academics at Reading University that the planned closure of the university's award-winning physics…
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18 October 2006
Figures released today show a drop of 3.7 per cent in the total number of accepted applicants on full-time degrees courses from 2005. UCU joint general secretary,…
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18 October 2006
The Equality Challenge Unit, Universities UK and NUS have criticised draft government plans to monitor Muslim students. ECU has issued a statement of explicit support…
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16 October 2006
UCU has responded to reports this morning that university staff may be asked to spy on Asian-looking and Muslim students. Commenting on the impact the proposed…
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