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29 November 2010
UCU said today that tomorrow's opposition day debate in the House of Commons on university funding was the opportunity politicians needed to show they were listening…
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25 November 2010
Commenting on today's announcement that the government is scrapping funding for the Aimhigher programme in July 2011, UCU said the government's damning message…
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25 November 2010
UCU said today that the debate on how to fund our universities was not simply a question of higher fees or fewer students. Responding to comments made by the vice-chancellors'…
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18 November 2010
UK students who study abroad may significantly boost their chances of success in later life, says a report released today. Responding to the report, UCU said English…
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17 November 2010
UCU said today that the government needed to stop trying to spin plans to triple university fees and increase student debt as progressive and fair. The union's…
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17 November 2010
UCU said today that government plans to cut funding for colleges and reduce the number of places and opportunities for students and the low paid was 'another assault…
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16 November 2010
The UCU today welcomed the government's commitment to raise the profile of vocational education in Britain, as outlined in its Skills Strategy, but warned that…
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16 November 2010
Commenting on provisional figures released by the university admissions service, UCAS, today, UCU warned that universities faced an 'inevitable scramble for places'…
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15 November 2010
UCU said that cuts to higher education funding announced in the budget must not be used by universities to lobby for increasing student fees or as an excuse to…
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15 November 2010
UCU warned that the summit on higher education cannot address the immediate funding concerns for Scottish Universities and called for the parties to set out their…
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