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9 February 2009
UCU today urged City University to abandon plans to privatise the recruitment, teaching and accommodation of international students. The union is angry at what…
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29 January 2009
UCU said today that it was particularly concerned by a drop in the number of part-time students at university. Statistics released by the Higher Education Statistics…
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21 January 2009
UCU today slammed plans from Plymouth University to splurge £2.5 million on improvements to a local swimming pool, as it considers compulsory redundancies among…
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19 January 2009
UCU today slammed privatisation proposals at City University. The union said the plans to privatise the recruitment, teaching and accommodation of international…
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16 January 2009
UCU today welcomed calls from an influential parliamentary committee to support colleges delivering relevant training to individuals and communities likely to be…
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13 January 2009
UCU said today that the government should be commended for its plans to try and improve social mobility through the power of education. Responding to the government's…
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8 January 2009
UCU today accused the Universities and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA) of disingenuously taking credit for improved pay in the higher education sector. The…
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7 January 2009
UCU today called for an immediate ceasefire to the violence in Gaza and urged Israel to open up the borders to Gaza to allow emergency aid through. In its statement…
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18 December 2008
UCU said today that academic and academic-related staff were to be congratulated for their hard work following the publication of the RAE results. The union added…
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16 December 2008
UCU said today that it was investigating claims of gagging orders at the University of East London (UEL) and warned the institution it risked further damaging its…
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