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28 May 2008
Delegates at UCU Congress this afternoon reaffirmed their commitment to helping international colleagues denied the freedoms they enjoy. A series of motions called…
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28 May 2008
Linda Newman, outgoing president of UCU, told delegates at the union's annual congress today that contradictory government policy exposed problems at the heart…
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28 May 2008
Lecturers have agreed to 'name and shame' any universities and colleges which fail to implement anti-discrimination law. And the Human Rights and Equality Commission…
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28 May 2008
Opening day speech at UCU's annual Congress slams market in education and addresses UCU's role in international affairs Increasing the financial burden on students…
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27 May 2008
Dealing with 100-250 emails a week, spending over half your time on administration, coping with rising seminar and lecture sizes, but spending less time with students.…
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22 May 2008
UCU today said that everyone involved in higher education had more to do to ensure everyone in society could maximise their potential. Commenting on a report from…
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21 May 2008
College lecturers in London will take strike action on Monday 9 June unless their employers improve a pay offer of 2.5% for 2008-09. And lecturers throughout England…
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17 May 2008
The fastest growing privatisation in Europe is threatening the UK's proud international reputation for educational excellence, warns the world's largest post-16…
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15 May 2008
A political refugee from Strathclyde who established law clinics to provide legal advice for people with nowhere else to turn and a tutor from Stoke on Trent who…
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14 May 2008
UCU commented today on the prime minister's legislative programme, including a new Education and Skills Bill UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said: 'UCU welcomes…
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