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20 March 2009
Scottish universities overtly pro-business agendas, staff being forced to spy on their students and fighting redundancies are among the issues up for debate at…
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13 March 2009
UCU Scotland will say today that long-term planning and proper investment in education are required if Scotland is to pull itself out of recession. Speaking at…
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12 March 2009
UCU Scotland today called on the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) to drastically alter its draft corporate plan and called for a longer consultation period. The union…
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25 February 2009
A delegation of senior trade unionists from the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), this week (Saturday 28 February 2009) departed for Palestine and Israel.…
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15 December 2008
UCU Scotland welcomes the proposals to increase student support for Scottish students set out in the consultation released today. However, the funding for the proposals…
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17 November 2008
UCU Scotland says the Scottish government's Higher Education Taskforce final report has made a mockery of the proposed consultation process as six months of consideration…
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29 October 2008
The future of Scotland's universities is central to a serious public conversation about the nation's future in the wake of the global economic crisis, a lecturer's…
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16 July 2008
UCU Scotland today expressed its concern over the low levels of applicants to Scottish universities. Figures on university applications revealed an increase in…
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24 June 2008
The Scottish Government's Higher Education Taskforce is in danger of consigning years of collaborative working on how to enhance the reputation and proven record…
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18 June 2008
UCU Scotland has made an unprecedented appeal to first minister, Alex Salmond and Lord Advocate, Elish Angiolini, to reject a planned proposal from the University…
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