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19 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Elite universities' proportion of disadvantaged students drops The proportion of disadvantaged students at several Russell…
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18 February 2016
UCU said today that the best way to ensure fair access to elite universities for disadvantaged students was to reform university admissions. UCU was responding…
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17 February 2016
Sixty per cent of students have witnessed bullying based on sexual orientation, with one on 10 saying they see it every day, warns a new report released today.…
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12 February 2016
A look back at some of the week's news Report reveals university heads' pay rises and perks University bosses received an average salary of £272,432 for the academic…
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12 February 2016
UCU said today that admissions reform is critical to achieving key targets on widening participation in higher education. The union was responding to new guidance…
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5 February 2016
UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, will tell a conference today that staff and students must continue to make the case for a fairer education system. Sally Hunt…
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22 January 2016
A look back at some of the week's news. PM criticised for plan to force Muslim women to learn English The prime minister was heavily criticised for his plans to…
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19 January 2016
UCU today said Sir Michael Wilshaw was right to criticise the lack of careers advice in both schools and colleges. In a wide-ranging speech this afternoon Sir Michael…
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18 January 2016
UCU today said the prime minister's call for Muslim women to learn English exposed funding problems for speakers of foreign languages and how the government's cuts…
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15 January 2016
A look back at some of this week's news. If you want teaching excellence, then you must respect university teachers Writing in the Guardian this week , UCU general…
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