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3 June 2013
UCU today said if students have genuine concerns about their teaching they should go through the official channels at their university, rather than posting anonymous…
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31 May 2013
The president of UCU, Kathy Taylor, will today warn of increasing inequality in further and higher education. Giving the keynote address at the union's annual congress…
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30 May 2013
Two thirds (65%) of schoolchildren aged between 11 and 16 worry about the cost of going to university, according to a new poll released today. The Ipsos-Mori poll,…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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22 May 2013
Trade unions* representing staff in higher education said this morning that they will not recommend a final pay offer of just 1% to their members. The offer, made…
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15 May 2013
The increase in university fees has led to an increase in the number of students who do not view their course as value for money, according to a study released…
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9 May 2013
Staff working in higher education have been offered a pay rise of just 0.8% following the latest pay talks between unions* and the employers' representatives. UCU…
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9 May 2013
The UK has the best pound for pound higher education system in the world, according to new global rankings released today. The tables show that, despite coming…
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7 May 2013
Salford University was mired in further controversy today as a secret memo detailing plans to sack staff and axe courses came to light. UCU said staff, still reeling…
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7 May 2013
UCU said today that the UK needed a proper political debate about its priorities and to push forward with policies aimed at stimulating growth and jobs. Speaking…
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