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7 February 2007
UCU has responded to a report published today by Universities UK which sets out the economic benefits to individuals of a higher education qualification. UCU joint…
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18 January 2007
Responding to reports in today's Guardian newspaper that vice-chancellors want to increase tuition fees for university degrees, UCU joint general secretary, Sally…
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18 January 2007
Dozens of organisations including the Children's Society, the Refugee Council and the shopworkers' union USDAW spoke out this week to warn the government that its…
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15 January 2007
UCU today expressed its concerns about a widening gap between rich and poor students on university campuses, following the release of the Unite Student Experience…
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11 January 2007
UCU is hosting a meeting on 15 January to organise a 'Save ESOL' campaign which will press government to reverse plans for cuts in funding for ESOL (English for…
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14 December 2006
College authorities from City of Bristol College have met police this week to discuss a recent incident when a student was arrested in the corridor outside his…
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30 November 2006
UCU has today responded to comments by prime minister Tony Blair on plans for more academies and greater access to the International baccalaureate, UCU joint general…
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29 November 2006
UCU said today that for widening participation to really succeed potential students must have access to the courses they want to study and not be stopped, or put…
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15 November 2006
UCU has responded to elements in the Queen's speech regarding further and higher education. UCU joint general secretaries, Paul Mackney and Sally Hunt said: 'UCU…
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30 October 2006
Ever increasing bureaucracy is putting enormous pressure on higher education staff, UCU said today in response to a report on the academic experience of students.…
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