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24 September 2009
UCU said today that while there was much to be celebrated in UK higher education, there were also serious problems that could not be overlooked. Responding to a…
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23 September 2009
UCU has warned that new guidelines on research funding are a threat to academic freedom and risk heavily restricting universities' chances of making significant…
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21 September 2009
UCU today (Monday) said that the Liberal Democrats' infighting over university tuition fees was further proof that political leaders were out of touch on the fees…
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21 September 2009
UCU today (Monday) said a CBI report might call for new thinking with regards to HE funding, but merely lists a number of ways to make UK students pick up the bill…
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17 September 2009
UCU Scotland welcomed the increase in the Scottish budget for universities with the government realising the importance of higher education in a recession. The…
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15 September 2009
TUC Congress today (Tuesday) backed calls from UCU for greater investment in education. In the education debate delegates unanimously backed a UCU motion that rejected…
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26 August 2009
UCU has said that tinkering with the current higher education funding system was not enough to solve its problems. The union said that a complete overhaul was required…
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25 August 2009
UCU today welcomed the decision from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to award Kensington and Chelsea College the contract to provide prison education for…
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28 July 2009
UCU said today that a report from the Committee of Public Accounts on a 'very serious failure' in the management of the programme to refurbish and rebuild further…
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28 July 2009
UCU today said that universities must be allowed to play their full part in helping lift the country out of recession. Responding to a report from Universities…
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