2014
UCU news from 2014
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18 December 2014
UCU said today that academic and academic-related staff should be congratulated for their dedication and hard work, following the publication of the Research Excellence…
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17 December 2014
UCU responded to today's release of the government's science and innovation strategy by backing calls from the business, innovation and skills select committee…
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17 December 2014
Over half of graduates intending to continue with postgraduate study end up not doing so, and cite financial reasons as the biggest barrier to continuing their…
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16 December 2014
An influential group of MPs has torn into the government over its failings to account for public money as it rubberstamped the expansion of private for-profit colleges.…
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15 December 2014
Call for tougher legislation comes as BIS and the Student Loans Company are called to explain problems behind explosion of for-profit courses and distribution of…
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11 December 2014
UCU is today calling for a fundamental review of UK research. In a report released a week before this year's REF results, UCU says it wants to see a complete overhaul…
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8 December 2014
• Privately educated children more than twice as likely to want to go to university as college students • Boys are significantly less likely to want to go than…
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5 December 2014
The University of Warwick has been criticised for plans to sack staff at Warwick Medical School. UCU described its criteria for redundancy as too simplistic and…
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4 December 2014
A petition with over 16,000 signatures was delivered to the board of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) at their meeting at the glamorous BAFTA offices…
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4 December 2014
On Wednesday afternoon, a group of students were demonstrating in the lobby of Senate House on the Coventry campus of the University of Warwick. The police were…
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