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19 October 2009
Where you live will determine your chances of educational success and the gap between people living in underachieving areas and those in traditionally strong educational…
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19 October 2009
Report exposes postcode lottery of educational achievement and how gap between haves and have nots has widened Stark differences at regional level and within major…
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15 October 2009
UCU today said that new research funding proposals were founded on a lack of understanding of how knowledge advances and are a threat to academic freedom. Responding…
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14 October 2009
London Metropolitan University will be brought to a standstill on Thursday and Friday (15 and 16 October) as members of UCU and Unison trade unions take strike…
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14 October 2009
UCU today warned the Tories against pushing for a rise in university tuition fees. Responding to comments made by David Willetts, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt,…
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14 October 2009
UCU today said the first Opposition Day debate of the new parliamentary term should set the agenda for much wider debates on the future of university funding as…
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12 October 2009
UCU today said the government had to make a clear case for the sale of public assets, including the student loan book. The union also warned that the government…
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12 October 2009
UCU Scotland is to lobby the Stirling University Court on Monday 19 October amid concerns that it will initiate compulsory redundancies. The union said that cutting…
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9 October 2009
UCU today rejected the full and final offer from the employers' representatives the University and College Employers Association (UCEA). UCU joins both the Educational…
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9 October 2009
UCU has warned that hundreds of jobs could be risk at the University of Leeds after the university announced plans for a £35 million budget cut. The news comes…
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