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21 October 2010
UCU say it is concerned that many students have missed out on a university place in Scotland as acceptances fell by 10% despite record demand. Figures from the…
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20 October 2010
Dundee University has announced it will cut up to 195 jobs across the university as part of a strategic review of the activities of the University of Dundee. The…
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12 October 2010
UCU in responding to the Browne review, is calling for a Scottish solution to the funding crisis in higher education which excludes student fees. The Scottish political…
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6 October 2010
Union launches charter at Scottish Parliament amid fears of interference UCU Scotland will warn that academic freedom is coming under increasing threat at Scottish…
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5 October 2010
The joint convention between UCU and Michael Russell Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning allowed a frank exchange on the issues in higher education.…
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4 October 2010
UCU will today hold talks with the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Michael Russell, at an event on the future of higher education in Scotland. UCU Scotland will…
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30 September 2010
UCU has welcomed the government's commitment to the Scottish four-year honours degree in a Holyrood debate on higher education. The debate was called by the Conservative…
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5 August 2010
UCU said it was concerned that many students will still miss out on a university place, despite a record number of applicants accepted to Scottish universities.…
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29 July 2010
UCU slammed plans in the Independent Budget Review to reintroduce university tuition fees in Scotland. The union said the review, which also recommended 60,000…
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22 June 2010
UCU has welcomed the announcement that Glasgow University has ruled out compulsory redundancies. The decision followed a mass lobby of a meeting today of the Glasgow…
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