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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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2 June 2020
Responding to government plans for student number controls at UK universities, UCU it would be be studying the proposals from government closely.
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22 May 2020
Disadvantaged students could still lose out under changes confirmed today to this summer's exams, UCU has warned. The union was responding to confirmation from…
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22 May 2020
UCU calls for government support as poll shows students may defer study and consider changing university Government must underwrite loss of income to safeguard…
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22 May 2020
Blackburn College has announced controversial plans to axe 11 posts, whilst giving senior managers a salary boost to help them avoid paying tax on million-pound…
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20 May 2020
UCU says the government needs to step in and underwrite income lost through fees and teaching grants and, in response, universities must promise to work together…
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20 May 2020
Government must underwrite loss of income to safeguard the higher education sector and stop competition between universities for students Universities face an uncertain…
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15 May 2020
Unions set out five tests government and colleges must meet before staff and students can return Staff and student safety must be guaranteed before colleges can…
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13 May 2020
Staff and student safety must be guaranteed before colleges can reopen, said unions representing staff in further education, as they set out five tests that must…
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8 May 2020
Government support package for universities brings conditions but no new money A much-anticipated announcement from the government on support for universities finally…
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3 May 2020
UCU says that the government's Covid-19 crisis assistance for universities does not deliver the protection or stability that students, staff and the communities…
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