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21 January 2008
UCU will be protesting at Keele University this evening as Keele University chancellor, Professor Sir David Weatherall, delivers a lecture on medicine. The protestors…
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18 January 2008
Unions at the University of Leeds today signed a new partnership agreement with the university to promote and safeguard the health and safety of staff and students.…
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17 January 2008
Opponents of proposed government changes to funding for higher education will today give evidence to a parliamentary inquiry into the proposals. The Minister for…
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10 January 2008
The fall in the number of first-year enrolments in England and Northern Ireland universities in 2006-2007, where variable tuition fees of up to £3,000 a year must…
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9 January 2008
UCU today said the prime minister's response to a question about funding changes for university degrees revealed the contradictory nature of the policy. Asked at…
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20 December 2007
UCU Scotland today condemned the lack of involvement of key stakeholders in the taskforce on universities. It said the SNP government had broken its implicit agreement…
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11 December 2007
Keele University's council has approved a plan to close most of the School of Economic and Management Studies' current programmes in management, economics and industrial…
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10 December 2007
Views are being sought from UCU members on the issue of academic freedom and freedom of expression across UK further and higher education. A new discussion document…
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6 December 2007
UCU today welcomed the announcement by the Innovation, Universities and Skills select committee that it is to conduct an inquiry into the government's decision…
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5 December 2007
UCU today welcomed the release of Bradford University student Khaled al-Mudallal from Gaza. The Palestinian Business and Management student had been detained since…
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