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30 May 2007
University and college lecturers this morning voted unanimously to reject government plans to instruct university staff to report students for 'extremism'. The…
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30 May 2007
Government education policy is a catalogue of misaligned objectives which are damaging the education system, Britain's standing abroad, social cohesion and the…
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28 May 2007
UCU Scotland has called for increased funding to meet the economic needs of Scotland in their submission to the spending review for the new executive. In a letter…
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23 May 2007
UCU said today that the Scottish Executive must intervene to stop the proposed closure of Glasgow University's Crichton Campus. Glasgow University announced in…
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17 May 2007
UCU has awarded its first two 'Life Changers' grants of £3,000 to a reformed criminal and an eminent criminologist. Joe Baden and Professor Dick Hobbs were voted…
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17 May 2007
College unions UCU and UNISON will launch a campaign, on Thursday 17 May, urging disabled staff to declare their disability, become positive role models for disabled…
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14 May 2007
Responding to the new statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) released today UCU said the minimal increase of women in the top positions in…
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10 May 2007
UCU this afternoon said it was pleased Bath University decided to refuse permission for the leader of the British National party (BNP), Nick Griffin, to speak at…
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10 May 2007
UCU today welcomed a slight fall in the gender pay gap in UK higher education, but warned much more must be done to ensure equal pay for equal work achieved across…
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4 May 2007
UCU today voiced its concern that Bath University is being manipulated by the British National Party. It has been discovered that Danny Lake, the student who invited…
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