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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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27 May 2021
UCU says the Scottish Affairs Committee's report on universities and Scotland makes some useful observations, especially on the shortcomings of the new Turing scheme.…
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6 February 2021
UCU said the government's international education strategy risked treating international students as cash cows.
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28 August 2020
Scapegoats, U-turns, dithering and confusion reign in Westminster It's been another week of scapegoating, dithering and U-turns from the Westminster government.…
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21 August 2020
A-level results chaos This week has been a grade-A government fiasco . It began with A-level students facing complete chaos . Last week they had received grades…
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14 August 2020
A-level chaos and confusion as minister accused of making up policy on the hoof A-level results day was one of chaos and confusion , rather than celebration yesterday.…
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31 July 2020
New study demonstrates huge local economic impact of universities amid bankruptcy fears Universities typically support up to one additional job in the immediate…
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24 July 2020
Universities to cut thousands of academics on fixed-term contracts On Monday, the Financial Times reported that UK universities are cutting thousands of academics…
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21 July 2020
UCU has commented on a new support package for Welsh universities and colleges worth over £50 million.
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17 July 2020
UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have issued a joint statement calling on the government to stand up for the university sector. The unions were responding…
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