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15 October 2015
Staff at the Open University are being balloted for strike action in an increasingly bitter row over job losses and the closure of regional offices. The ballot…
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13 October 2015
Union says 'protest merry-go-round' ahead of crucial meeting is an insult to the 502 staff whose jobs are at risk. Staff at the Open University have described the…
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12 October 2015
Teachers and students will lobby Westminster MPs on Wednesday 14 October over 'perverse' cuts to English language courses. Funding for a £45m programme of English…
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9 October 2015
A look back at some of the week's news University admissions process needs complete overhaul Responding to an article in last week's Times Higher Education looking…
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2 October 2015
A look back at some of the week's news Pressure mounts on Open University over regional centre closures Pressure continues to mount on the Open University over…
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1 October 2015
Commenting on the news that five Scottish universities were included in the top 200 of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, UCU Scotland Official,…
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25 September 2015
A look back at some of the week's news UCU says new Prevent guidance is confused as students and pupils are wrongly quizzed about terror activities The government's…
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24 September 2015
Women and students from the poorest backgrounds will be hit hardest by planned government changes to the way tuition fees are paid back, warns a report released…
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18 September 2015
A look back at some of the week's news Extremism guidance for universities and colleges UCU warned yesterday that government plans to clamp down on extremism in…
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17 September 2015
Plans due to be implemented at universities and colleges next week UCU warned today that government plans to clamp down on extremism in schools, colleges and universities…
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