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29 August 2019
The Prime Minister must provide urgent assurances about the rights of EU citizens in the event of a no-deal Brexit, UCU has urged today. In a letter to the Prime…
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22 August 2019
The likelihood of another round of strikes has increased after universities backed measures that will increase costs for staff in the Universities Superannuation…
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13 August 2019
The Labour Party will overhaul university admissions so students apply to university after they get their results, it has announced today.
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2 August 2019
Jo Grady is UCU general secretary UCU general secretary Jo Grady officially started in the role yesterday. Speaking to Times Higher Education , she said that universities…
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29 July 2019
Almost two in five students (38%) received at least one unconditional offer this year, compared to a third (34%) last year and just 1% six years ago. The report,…
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26 July 2019
Declining satisfaction levels with USS as scheme refuses to publish full data Member satisfaction with the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has plummeted,…
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25 July 2019
Responding to a report released today, UCU said it welcomed support from students for greater emphasis on the context in which exam results are achieved. The report…
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22 July 2019
An overhaul of university admissions is long overdue but should be informed by students and staff directly involved in the admissions process, the University and…
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12 July 2019
Racism in universities is "widespread and widely tolerated" On Saturday, the Guardian ran a huge expose of racism of university campuses. The paper said its findings,…
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5 July 2019
71% of university staff say insecure contracts have damaged their mental health Staff in UK universities working on insecure contracts say the lack of security…
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