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30 July 2008
Responding to new immigration rules for foreign students, UCU today welcomed plans to clamp down on bogus higher education institutions, but warned that new rules…
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29 July 2008
Staff at the University of Wales, Lampeter, are protesting today over proposed job cuts. The protestors also warned that if the University does not halt plans for…
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23 July 2008
Coventry University has today been asked to prove that it is not breaking the law over its controversial new proposals to alter its pay and conditions for staff.…
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17 July 2008
UCU today welcomed news that free university tuition fees would be paid by the government for ex-servicemen and women after at least six years of service. Although…
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17 July 2008
UCU today expressed concerns about extra burdens on staff in response to the Universities UK report on university admission procedures. UCU general secretary, Sally…
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17 July 2008
UCU today welcomed the overall positive picture of graduate employability, but warned the figures should be treated with caution by students or parents searching…
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16 July 2008
Lewisham College is to abandon the prison education and training courses which it operates at Belmarsh and Brixton prisons. The college took over the three year…
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16 July 2008
UCU Scotland today expressed its concern over the low levels of applicants to Scottish universities. Figures on university applications revealed an increase in…
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16 July 2008
UCU today responded to the Communities and Local Government Committee's community cohesion and migration report. Sally Hunt, UCU general secretary, said: 'UCU welcomes…
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11 July 2008
Teachers at the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) say they need union protection because of aggressive management at the college. A departing member of…
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