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9 April 2010
Leader's revelation that fees are here to stay puts him at odds with Tory policy UCU today demanded that the Conservative Party comes clean on its plans for university…
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9 April 2010
Prospective parliamentary candidates for the Stirling general election seat will take part in a hustings with voters on Wednesday 14 April where they will be quizzed…
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7 April 2010
Alan Whitaker, president-elect of UCU, will tell delegates at the National Union of Teachers (NUT) conference that Britain's teachers and lecturers have to make…
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1 April 2010
Despite predictions of pay restraint, a new report reveals universities spent 11% more on vice-chancellors than previous year. A pay survey in Times Higher Education…
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31 March 2010
UCU said today that that the university experience for those fortunate enough to gain a place could be ruined by record class sizes if planned government cuts for…
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30 March 2010
Members of UCU at King's College London yesterday received a welcome boost from their students who have written to the College's principal, Rick Trainor, outlining…
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26 March 2010
The future of universities' role in Scotland, academic freedom, Facebook, student feedback and job losses are all on the agenda at the UCU Scotland Congress. The…
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25 March 2010
Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMC) has announced plans to axe 100 jobs. UCU, which represents lecturers at the college, today accused the college of breaking…
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25 March 2010
All Scottish universities will see a real terms reduction in their funding for the next academic year (2010/11), according to new funding allocations released today…
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24 March 2010
UCU today welcomed announcements in the budget of extra student places in universities and colleges. However, it said high quality education could not be delivered…
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