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5 March 2014
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based on reputation has fallen from 12 to 10 in the three years since rankings began in 2011. Only London-based…
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27 January 2014
UCU today commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) with the release of a film looking at forced journeys experienced by people affected by the Holocaust. The theme…
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14 November 2013
Members of UCU at the London School of Economics (LSE) have called on the institution to suspend all joint courses with Peking University in a row over the sacking…
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25 June 2013
The UK is falling behind other countries in terms of investment in higher education, despite findings today that show demand for highly-skilled, highly-educated…
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9 April 2013
London Metropolitan University will again be allowed to recruit international students from today after the Home Office ended the revocation of its visa licence.…
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25 March 2013
An Employment Tribunal has found in favour of UCU on all ten complaints of harassment brought by a UCU member who opposed the union's policy on Palestine. The claimant…
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4 March 2013
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based has fallen for a second successive year, according to new reputation-based rankings released today by…
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28 February 2013
Damning report says government failed to take account of recent developments, must think again and change course An influential group of MPs has today responded…
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26 February 2013
The government's decision to include international students in net migration figures ignores expert advice to the contrary and risks sending a dangerous message…
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31 January 2013
The chairs of five influential committees of cross-party MPs and peers* will today write to the prime minister to urge him to remove international students from…
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