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12 June 2020
UCU launches campaign with message to prime minister that universities and colleges desperately need a clear and coherent plan from government if the UK is to avoid…
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8 June 2020
Members of the Imperial College Covid-19 Response Team have warned against plans to cut staff who have made their life-saving work possible. Imperial College told…
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7 June 2020
UK universities face a multi-million pound funding shortfall as foreign students stay away due to the Covid-19 crisis. A report from the British Council predicts…
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5 June 2020
Jo Grady sets out the government support universities need Writing in Wonkhe on Monday, UCU general secretary Jo Grady called on the government to support and protect…
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4 June 2020
A poll this week warned that students fear their university may go bust as a result of Covid-19, are worried their education will be negatively impacted, and back…
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3 June 2020
Survey reveals students' fears over cuts and negative impact on education, as over two-thirds back delayed start to the year to secure more face-to-face teaching…
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28 May 2020
Coventry College has broken a promise to staff that it would not push ahead with redundancy plans during the pandemic and told 36 staff their jobs are in fact now…
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22 May 2020
UCU calls for government support as poll shows students may defer study and consider changing university Government must underwrite loss of income to safeguard…
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22 May 2020
Blackburn College has announced controversial plans to axe 11 posts, whilst giving senior managers a salary boost to help them avoid paying tax on million-pound…
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21 May 2020
UCU has vowed to fight the planned closure of Newton Rigg College in Penrith. The closure of the college, which is run by Askham Bryan College, would see 117 job…
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