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25 February 2011
UCU said today that the government must rethink plans to axe 80% of university teaching budgets as it struggles to find a way to restrict the level of fees some…
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24 February 2011
UCU today warned that government cuts to education and work programmes could do lasting damage to the country, after new figures revealed that the proportion of…
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24 February 2011
A new report released today warns that the UK is in danger of following the US and creating a higher education system that is 'unduly expensive, as well as grossly…
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16 February 2011
UCU today said that Imperial College London's decision to charge the full £9,000 annual tuition fee from 2012 increased the likelihood that more institutions would…
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10 February 2011
UCU today said the government's guidance for universities wishing to charge high fees was merely tinkering with a failed system and would not mask the government's…
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9 February 2011
Ahead of tomorrow's expected announcement of how university access agreements will work, UCU has warned that every single English institution with undergraduates…
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8 February 2011
UCU today said that Cambridge University's plans to charge the full £9,000 fee with limited support for students from less well-off backgrounds exposed the problems…
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7 February 2011
Responding to today's announcement from the government that over 100,000 apprenticeships will be created, UCU warned that thousands of young people could still…
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4 February 2011
Warning comes on same day as Labour leader says that young people will be worse off than their parents The head of UCU, Sally Hunt, today wrote to the education…
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3 February 2011
An esteemed North East based pharmacy lecturer has resigned from his post in protest at how he believes the new system of university finance, which will see tuition…
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