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31 March 2010
UCU said today that that the university experience for those fortunate enough to gain a place could be ruined by record class sizes if planned government cuts for…
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26 March 2010
The future of universities' role in Scotland, academic freedom, Facebook, student feedback and job losses are all on the agenda at the UCU Scotland Congress. The…
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25 March 2010
All Scottish universities will see a real terms reduction in their funding for the next academic year (2010/11), according to new funding allocations released today…
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24 March 2010
UCU today welcomed announcements in the budget of extra student places in universities and colleges. However, it said high quality education could not be delivered…
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23 March 2010
UCU today welcomed a report from the science and technology select committee on the impact of spending cuts on science and scientific research. The report warns…
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22 March 2010
UCU said today that the prime minister had to make good his promise not to allow education to become a victim of the recession or thousands of people would miss…
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19 March 2010
Members of UCU from the London region will march through the capital tomorrow (Saturday) in protest against funding cuts for further, higher and adult education.…
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18 March 2010
UCU today warned that plans from both the Labour and Conservative parties for an 'Americanisation of UK higher education' would lead to greater financial instability…
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18 March 2010
UCU said today that a reduction in funding for English universities would leave thousands of students without a university place and lead to an inevitable drop…
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9 March 2010
UCU today backed a report's calls for more investment in research and development. The report, by the Royal Society, entitled The Scientific Century: securing our…
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