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6 July 2009
Local politicians will put aside party differences on 7 July to join protests at the University of the West of England (UWE) against cuts to language courses. The…
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6 July 2009
Candidates for the Norwich North by-election will take part in a political speed dating session with constituents on Thursday where they will be quizzed over their…
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2 July 2009
UCU today said the government needed to remove barriers to higher education during difficult economic times. Responding to new figures around graduate employment,…
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2 July 2009
In a move to ensure a stronger voice in debates that will affect all those in education the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and UCU are today joining together…
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1 July 2009
Strike action planned for 2 July. Please note: industrial action planned for 2 July has been suspended because of management action against colleagues in UNISON…
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1 July 2009
Commenting on the news today that university tuition fees will rise by 2.04% next year, but student grants and loans will remain frozen at last year's rates, UCU…
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30 June 2009
UCU has called for the management and governors of London Metropolitan University (LMU) to be replaced after it was revealed that the Higher Education Funding Council…
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26 June 2009
UCU has condemned the Iranian government after 70 university professors were arrested as part of the state's crackdown on opposition protestors. The academics were…
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26 June 2009
Investing in education and training will be a key vote winner at the forthcoming Norwich North by-election, new research has revealed. A poll commissioned by UCU…
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26 June 2009
Gorseinon College will be brought to a standstill on Wednesday 8 July as staff go on strike in protest against 10 job losses. Members of UCU have this week voted…
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