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26 April 2017
UCU said the collapse of a merger between Bury College and the University of Bolton was welcome news, but the problems with the rushed attempted merger should have…
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26 April 2017
Manchester Metropolitan University has slapped a last-minute ban on UCU staff holding a union meeting on campus, as a dispute over job losses intensified. UCU said…
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26 April 2017
UCU has called on MPs to oppose government attempts to water down amendments to the higher education and research bill as it returns to the House of Commons later…
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5 April 2017
The number of students from the EU who have applied to UK universities is down by 6% compared to this time last year, according to new figures. The figures from…
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5 April 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University are to be balloted for industrial action at both the Manchester and Crewe campuses in a row over compulsory redundancies…
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31 March 2017
Staff dissatisfied with how universities are run and don't feel respected More than three-quarters of university staff are dissatisfied with the way their institution…
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23 March 2017
Responding to the latest figures from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), which show a 7% drop in recruitment of trainee teachers , UCU general…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds are threatening to ballot for industrial action over changes to terms and conditions as part of proposed new university statutes…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Warwick have forced an emergency meeting of academics over concerns that the university is seeking to rip up the rule book surrounding…
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17 March 2017
Lords call for international students to be removed migration figures The Lords were back attacking the government's beleaguered Higher Education and Research Bill…
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