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3 December 2020
UCU commented on the Office for Students' (OfS) announcement of a forthcoming digital teaching and learning review.
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3 December 2020
UCU has today raised deep concerns that as students start to return home during the government's Christmas 'travel window', a third of students don't understand…
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2 December 2020
UCU said the government U-turn on online learning was an important 'step forward' after months of campaigning for non-essential in-person teaching to be moved online.…
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26 November 2020
UCU's branch at Northumbria University has become the first union branch in the UK to win a ballot over health and safety relating to Covid-19 after staff voted…
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16 November 2020
In an open letter over 770 researchers have slammed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) over its treatment of students during the Covid-19 pandemic. The letter comes…
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13 November 2020
UCU welcomed an announcement from education secretary Gavin Williamson for a post-qualification university admissions system. UCU was responding to government proposals…
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13 November 2020
UCU welcomed the call by Universities UK (UUK) for a post-qualification admissions system after years of campaigning by the union. It was responding to UUK's 'Fair…
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12 November 2020
UCU today said the government must invest in green skills as a way to drive the economy through the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing climate crisis.…
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12 November 2020
UCU said it was not good enough for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to respond to Covid-19 difficulties by telling PhD students to complete their research within…
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12 November 2020
UCU said universities need to make addressing the gender pay gap a priority in higher education. The union was responding to a new report, 'Mind the (graduate gender)…
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