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4 September 2008
UCU warned today that an increase in for-profit universities would see successful institutions of the future would be measured by how much they could overcharge…
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4 September 2008
UCU said today that a key ruling on university rules sent a clear message to all institutions that they cannot ride roughshod over regulation and warned any that…
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3 September 2008
UCU today welcomed a report from the National Union of Students (NUS) that highlights the unfairness and lack of sustainability in the current university funding…
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22 August 2008
Members of UCU at Coventry University are set to vote on strike action in on ongoing row over pay and conditions. The union warned today that if members vote to…
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20 August 2008
UCU today hailed a tribunal victory for a former Bournemouth University professor as a warning to managers in all UK universities and colleges to respect the correct…
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13 August 2008
Students are seriously underestimating the basic costs of living at a time when student debt is reaching record highs, according to two surveys released today that…
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12 August 2008
UCU today warned universities and government not to use a report on the impact of university top-up fees to claim their introduction has been a success. Commenting…
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8 August 2008
UCU said today that figures showing above average unemployment of graduates should not put potential students off applying to university and argued that the university…
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30 July 2008
Responding to new immigration rules for foreign students, UCU today welcomed plans to clamp down on bogus higher education institutions, but warned that new rules…
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29 July 2008
Staff at the University of Wales, Lampeter, are protesting today over proposed job cuts. The protestors also warned that if the University does not halt plans for…
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