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5 June 2008
UCU Scotland today condemned the decline in the proportion of higher education students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Scotland, and called for greater vision…
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4 April 2008
UCU Scotland Congress, taking place today, will include debate on the 'huge unaccountable' salaries awarded to university principals, and the pay and conditions…
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31 March 2008
Staff at Glasgow Caledonian University will be protesting on April Fool's Day as part of their campaign to keep the private firm, INTO, out of the University. The…
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20 March 2008
Funding increases for Scottish universities announced today mean that there is no need to rush into redundancy threats, said UCU today. The Scottish Funding Council…
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28 February 2008
UCU has today responded to calls for an independent commission on university funding in Scotland. Commenting on the amendments to the Graduate Endowment Abolition…
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20 December 2007
UCU Scotland today condemned the lack of involvement of key stakeholders in the taskforce on universities. It said the SNP government had broken its implicit agreement…
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15 November 2007
UCU Scotland today warned that the government's warm words about a 'smarter Scotland' had to be backed with proper funding. The union is disappointed that yesterday's…
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13 November 2007
UCU Scotland today welcomed the Scottish Government's Economic Strategy and its recognition of the vital role for universities in delivering a Celtic Lion and called…
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10 September 2007
UCU Scotland today welcomed the Scottish government's commitment to higher education in the skills strategy. The strategy states that: 'A steady flow of graduates…
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20 August 2007
UCU Scotland today celebrated the Scottish Executive's announcement of additional funding to allow Glasgow University to remain at the Crichton Campus. In February…
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