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13 July 2009
London Metropolitan University (LMU) will be brought to a standstill on Tuesday 14 July as members of UCU and Unison go on strike as part of their ongoing fight…
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9 July 2009
UCU today said potential students risked seeing their dreams shattered as a poll revealed record numbers of state school children want to go on to higher education.…
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9 July 2009
UCU today welcomed a 9.7% rise in applicants to UK universities and colleges compared to the same time last year. The union said the government had to do more to…
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8 July 2009
UCU today said government plans to allow students to study some degree courses without having to pay tuition fees if they agreed not to take up any funding support…
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7 July 2009
Students and staff from London Metropolitan University lobbied the chair of the board of governors on 2 July to protest against job cuts. The protest was aimed…
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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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