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3 February 2017
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn backs UCU FE campaign The TES reported this week that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has released a YouTube video backing UCU's campaign…
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2 February 2017
Commenting on the latest UCAS figures that show a decline in the number of EU students applying to university and a drastic drop in people applying for nursing…
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31 January 2017
Ahead of report on university heads' pay and perks, union names the institutions ignoring Freedom of Information requests Union has reported eight to the Information…
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25 January 2017
There is real concern about the damage being done to higher education by Brexit, but also from government rhetoric on immigration, (UCU general secretary Sally…
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20 January 2017
No evidence that new providers are fit for purpose The Higher Education and Research Bill was debated for another two days in the House of Lords this week and ahead…
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13 January 2017
UCU survey shows little support for HE Bill amid Brexit brain drain fears A YouGov survey , commissioned by UCU, revealed that academics believe Brexit and government…
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11 January 2017
Responding to a report today by the Higher Education Policy Institute looking at what Brexit and other global changes could mean for demand at UK universities from…
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9 January 2017
Four in five academics (81%) believe government plans to give new providers easier access to degree-awarding powers and a university title will have a negative…
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5 January 2017
Greater investment in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses is key to supporting immigrants, says UCU. The union was responding to the publication…
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14 December 2016
UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have issued a statement and advice to members ahead of a planned boycott of the National Student Survey (NSS) by students…
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