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28 February 2008
UCU today commented on new figures that show a rise in the number of female professors. Speaking of the statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA),…
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24 January 2008
UCU's branch at the University of Northumbria (UNN) has arranged for the 'Anne Frank - A history for today' exhibition to be displayed at UNN for all of this week,…
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22 January 2008
UCU has welcomed a report out today which explores possible ways of tackling the underattainment of some ethnic minority students and women in higher education.…
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22 January 2008
UCU today said that while it recognised violent extremism was a serious issue the government wanted to tackle, it did not believe that again targeting universities…
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4 January 2008
UCU said today that the government's launch of a consultation on arrangements and funding for tuition of English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) was a welcome…
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7 December 2007
UCU today called for joined-up government thinking on the issue of translation services. As communities secretary, Hazel Blears, published new guidance on translation…
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27 November 2007
Responding to higher education minister Bill Rammell's lecture 'Academic freedom in the 21st century' at a Fabian Society event this evening, UCU general secretary,…
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7 November 2007
UCU today condemned the continuing 'gender pay gap' in further and higher education which maintains women lecturers' average gross weekly pay at as much as £150…
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7 November 2007
Today, on Ban Bullying at Work Day, UCU has called for greater efforts from colleges and universities to tackle workplace bullying. Ban Bullying at Work Day has…
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2 November 2007
The Commission for Disabled Staff in Lifelong Learning are keen to hear the opinion of all individuals and organisations with an interested in disability issues…
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