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26 June 2013
MSPs must use a golden opportunity to give university staff a greater say in how their institutions are run, when they take part in a key vote in Parliament says…
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25 June 2013
The UK is falling behind other countries in terms of investment in higher education, despite findings today that show demand for highly-skilled, highly-educated…
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24 June 2013
More than half of overseas students (52%) say the Government's immigration cap makes them feel less welcome in the UK, according to research released today. UCU…
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19 June 2013
UK universities have dropped down a league table that ranks the world's top modern universities (institutions less than 50 years old). Commenting on the Times Higher…
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19 June 2013
University under fire for breaking redundancy protocols and threatening to sack staff if they don't accept worse conditions • University's largest faculty has already…
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14 June 2013
UCU today said government plans to hike up interest rates on old student loans demonstrated the government was more interested in helping investors than defending…
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11 June 2013
The University of Liverpool was today accused of putting a gun to the head of 3,000 staff who face dismissal unless they accept inferior working terms and conditions,…
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10 June 2013
UCU today welcomed a report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) as a welcome addition to the debate on the future of higher education. UCU said…
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6 June 2013
Universities and colleges spent a smaller percentage of their extra income from tuition fees on student support in 2011/12 than the previous year, according to…
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5 June 2013
Another 46 posts at risk in the 13th round of job losses in less than two years • Salford is the UK's most prolific university when it comes to job cuts More staff…
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