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26 February 2025
The University and College Union (UCU) today joined Liberty and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in condemning an attempt by the University of Cambridge to place…
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25 February 2025
Responding to reports that the government's immigration white paper will contain proposals to force international students to leave the UK unless they get a graduate…
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5 February 2025
UCU general secretary Jo Grady has responded to President Donald Trump's plan for the United States to take over Gaza.
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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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23 May 2024
UCU has welcomed news that the government would be retaining the graduate visa scheme, but said we urgently need wholesale reform of higher education funding which…
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5 December 2023
UCU has slammed the government's proposal to raise the earnings threshold for skilled worker visas in the UK. The increase, from £26,200 to £38,700, will affect…
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21 November 2023
The 15 November vote in the Westminster Parliament, which failed to back calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, was a shocking failure by Westminster politicians to support…
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20 June 2022
In memory of the awful killing of heroic Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, UCU is donating to the Truth to Power Appeal.
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1 March 2022
An international group of experts have this month called on the UK government to address issues of job insecurity in UK universities. The call was in response to…
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13 July 2021
UCU will today call on colleges and universities across the UK to do more to cut carbon emissions and embed climate education across the curriculum. The campaign…
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