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20 March 2009
UCU today slammed the decision by the University of Reading to close its School of Health and Social Care. The union is angry that the university has ignored the…
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20 March 2009
Scottish universities overtly pro-business agendas, staff being forced to spy on their students and fighting redundancies are among the issues up for debate at…
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19 March 2009
UCU today accused university vice-chancellors of hypocrisy over staff pay and student fees as it was revealed that, following huge pay rises, they now earn, on…
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17 March 2009
UCU said today that vice-chancellors' desire to increase university tuition fees to as much as £20,000 a year was directly at odds with the view of the general…
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17 March 2009
UCU said today that any plans to increase university tuition fees would further damage plans to open up university to the brightest students, rather than just those…
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13 March 2009
UCU said today that it was looking to take forward a new agenda for negotiations around pay and conditions for university staff. The union had been locked in talks…
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13 March 2009
UCU Scotland will say today that long-term planning and proper investment in education are required if Scotland is to pull itself out of recession. Speaking at…
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12 March 2009
UCU said today that the fight to save the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Reading would intensify after the university failed to get a clear…
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11 March 2009
The philosophy, politics and communications and statistics departments at Liverpool University are still at risk following a meeting of the university's senate…
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11 March 2009
Protestors at the University of Reading will today call on the institution to abandon plans to close its School of Health and Social Care. Staff and students will…
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