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18 September 2008
UCU today reiterated calls for a national bursary scheme for students. The union said the inequity highlighted in a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute…
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11 September 2008
UCU today welcomed the positive results of the fourth National Student Survey (NSS). The survey of nearly 220,000 students revealed that over four fifths of students…
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9 September 2008
UCU said today that the TUC's rejection of university top-up fees was a stark warning to universities and politicians looking to exacerbate student debt. The union…
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3 September 2008
UCU today welcomed a report from the National Union of Students (NUS) that highlights the unfairness and lack of sustainability in the current university funding…
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14 August 2008
UCU's general secretary has today responded to this year's A-level results. Ahead of this year's A-level results released today UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt,…
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13 August 2008
Students are seriously underestimating the basic costs of living at a time when student debt is reaching record highs, according to two surveys released today that…
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12 August 2008
UCU today warned universities and government not to use a report on the impact of university top-up fees to claim their introduction has been a success. Commenting…
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8 August 2008
UCU said today that figures showing above average unemployment of graduates should not put potential students off applying to university and argued that the university…
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30 July 2008
Responding to new immigration rules for foreign students, UCU today welcomed plans to clamp down on bogus higher education institutions, but warned that new rules…
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17 July 2008
UCU today welcomed news that free university tuition fees would be paid by the government for ex-servicemen and women after at least six years of service. Although…
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