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26 July 2010
UCU today (Monday) warned the government that encouraging the growth of private universities would damage the UK's international reputation and invite serious questions…
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16 July 2010
If the government pushes ahead with plans for 25% funding cuts then there would be a loss of 33,844 jobs in English colleges, according to new figures released…
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16 July 2010
UCU today said that funding cuts to higher education would create a 'lost generation' of learners. Responding to UCAS figures published today, the union warned…
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15 July 2010
UCU said today that its concerns about government plans for the future of university funding remained after a speech from the business secretary Vince Cable. The…
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15 July 2010
Ahead of a key speech by the business secretary, Vince Cable, on 15 July, UCU warned the government that a graduate tax had to be more than just a rebranding exercise…
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30 June 2010
UCU today said Lord Browne should resign from the review into the future of university funding if the process was to have legitimacy. It was announced today that…
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25 June 2010
UCU today said the removal of funding for student places at university was exactly the wrong move for the country at exactly the wrong time. The Higher Education…
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25 June 2010
There are fears that students at the University of Westminster will not graduate this summer because of marks being held back by lecturers in a row over job losses.…
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22 June 2010
UCU today said the news that Corporation Tax is to be slashed from 28% to 24% made a mockery of the coalition government's claims that 'we are all in this together'.…
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21 June 2010
UCU today said a report from the Sutton Trust, that shows an increase in university fees would hit applications to university, could not be ignored by the Browne…
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