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2 July 2013
An email announcement to 115 staff informing them they are at risk of redundancy has been dubbed 'a leaving present' from the controversial Chief Executive of NCG…
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26 June 2013
The spending review has proved to be another dark day for students under the coalition government, said UCU today. In his spending review this afternoon, George…
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26 June 2013
UCU today said further cuts to further and higher education would leave the UK struggling to compete in the 'global race', let alone winning it. The union said…
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25 June 2013
The UK is falling behind other countries in terms of investment in higher education, despite findings today that show demand for highly-skilled, highly-educated…
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24 June 2013
More than half of overseas students (52%) say the Government's immigration cap makes them feel less welcome in the UK, according to research released today. UCU…
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19 June 2013
UK universities have dropped down a league table that ranks the world's top modern universities (institutions less than 50 years old). Commenting on the Times Higher…
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14 June 2013
UCU today said government plans to hike up interest rates on old student loans demonstrated the government was more interested in helping investors than defending…
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10 June 2013
UCU today welcomed a report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) as a welcome addition to the debate on the future of higher education. UCU said…
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6 June 2013
Universities and colleges spent a smaller percentage of their extra income from tuition fees on student support in 2011/12 than the previous year, according to…
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23 May 2013
UCU today welcomed a report that looks at alternative funding models for higher education in England. The current system, which has been undermined by accusations…
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