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1 June 2007
Lecturers from across the UK today slammed the Scottish Funding Council, the Scottish Executive and the University of Glasgow for failing to ensure the future of…
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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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25 April 2007
UCU Scotland today warned that the decline in the number of applicants from Scotland is a cause of concern, after reviewing university application figures released…
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22 March 2007
Funding increases for Scottish universities mean that redundancy threats are now entirely unnecessary, said UCU today. The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) allocations…
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13 March 2007
Women have been elected in the two key posts of the newly formed UCU. This afternoon Linda Newman was elected as the union's first president to create an all-female…
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9 March 2007
Sally Hunt has been elected as the first general secretary of the University and College Union. The union was formed on 1 June 2006 following a merger between the…
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13 February 2007
On 14 February, staff and students from Crichton Campus and from Glasgow University will lobby members of the University Court to maintain the Glasgow University…
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8 February 2007
UCU Scotland has written to the first minister urging him to intervene to avert a decision by Glasgow University court which would spell the beginning of the end…
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