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12 October 2016
UCU today backed calls from a former universities minister for greater scrutiny of new providers of higher education and what allowing more providers into the higher…
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11 October 2016
The bodies representing university staff, students and principals have joined together to call on the Scottish government to offer certainty to EU students already…
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11 October 2016
Commenting on today's government announcement on fees and financial support for EU students starting courses in 2017/18, UCU said it welcomed the clarity for students…
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10 October 2016
Efforts to improve social mobility require a radical overhaul of the universities admission service, said UCU today. Responding to a report from the Social Mobility…
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7 October 2016
Responding to reports that foreign academics at the London School of Economics have been barred from advising on issues around Brexit and the EU referendum, UCU…
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5 October 2016
Staff at Hull College will walk out next Thursday (13 October) in an increasingly bitter row over redundancies at the college. The one day strike has been announced…
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30 September 2016
Sally Hunt calls for halt to government's higher education reforms Writing in the Guardian letters page in response to an editorial on the government's plans for…
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27 September 2016
UCU has today welcomed the Diamond Review's proposal for greater maintenance support for Welsh university students, but expressed regret that it proposes a new…
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27 September 2016
Coventry University is today being accused of employing shameful employment practices and moving staff around a network of subsidiary companies to avoid having…
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23 September 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Colleges and universities have to admit there is a problem with insecure contracts Speaking on Radio 4's flagship consumer…
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