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15 March 2012
UCU today warned Roehampton University that it risked doing lasting damage to its academic reputation after the university was criticised by a leading mental health…
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15 March 2012
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based has fallen from 12 to 10 and three of those (Imperial College, University College London and the University…
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8 March 2012
UCU has questioned the wisdom of the government sticking rigidly to controversial student finance packages for the 2013 academic year, before the impact of the…
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19 January 2012
UCU today warned that class sizes in higher education could rise after new figures revealed that the number of staff teaching in the sector had fallen as student…
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18 January 2012
UCU today (Wednesday) said the government's untried experiment of shifting the burden of funding degrees from the state to the student was causing chaos at universities…
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18 January 2012
UCU said today that the imminent grant letter from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), which details how much funding will be available for…
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17 January 2012
UCU today warned that patient care in London could be put at risk after NHS London announced that it would be reducing the number of adult nurse training places…
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13 January 2012
UCU today warned the University of Sussex that it risked taking a 'hammer' to adult learning in the county, after it confirmed that it was pushing ahead with plans…
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5 January 2012
The government's university funding reforms will see annual public spending^ on teaching and research in England fall to its lowest proportion in over a century,…
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21 December 2011
UCU Scotland welcomed the indicative funding allocations for universities for the next academic year 2012-13 as announced by the Scottish Funding Council (Wednesday…
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