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6 November 2018
The universities regulator will say today that it would not bail out universities in financial difficulty . Responding to the announcement by the Office for Students…
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2 November 2018
Ministers urged to back universities after bankruptcy fears Yesterday the i led with the news that three English universities were on the "brink of bankruptcy".…
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26 October 2018
Trade union laws frustrate national support for strike action on pay UCU members in colleges and universities delivered the biggest ever turnout in the union's…
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25 October 2018
A Newcastle family will not be forced to move back to Australia to stay together after the Home Office reversed its earlier decision to deny the father a visa.…
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16 October 2018
A campaign has been launched to stop a Newcastle-based family from being split up following a Home Office decision to deport the husband. University and College…
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15 October 2018
Almost nine in 10 UCU members (89%) who voted said yes to the question "Should UCU support a referendum on the final Brexit deal negotiated by the UK government?".…
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14 September 2018
USS expert panel pensions report released The eagerly-anticipated first report from the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) looking at the Universities Superannuation Scheme…
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14 September 2018
It was a busy few days for UCU delegates at the 150th anniversary TUC in Manchester this week UCU's general secretary Sally Hunt had the honour of opening the 150…
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11 September 2018
UCU today rejected a call for international students to be kept in net migration figures. The union said international students made an enormous contribution both…
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11 September 2018
The UK spends less on university staff as a proportion current spending than its international competitors*, despite having some of the world's highest tuition…
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