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11 September 2012
Shadow chancellor's comments come as TUC set to vote on amnesty for stranded students UCU today welcomed Ed Balls's condemnation of the 'disgraceful' treatment…
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11 September 2012
Investing in higher education boosts the economy and graduates are less likely to struggle to find work in a recession, says a major international study release…
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6 September 2012
Union welcomes committee's report as 'sensible voice' in immigration debate Overseas students should not be recorded in migration figures said the influential business,…
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5 September 2012
Staff and students from London Metropolitan University (LMU) will today hold a protest outside the Home Office* from 1pm against the UK Border Agency's decision…
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9 June 2012
A new study has today revealed that putting an individual through A-levels and university generates a £227,000 net gain for the economy. A new study has today revealed…
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31 May 2012
New rankings published today reveal that the UK has the highest number of institutions in the world's top 100 new universities. UCU said the study underlined how…
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20 April 2012
UCU has urged the Foreign Secretary to demand the release of an Aberdeen Lecturer who is been held by the authorities after flying into Israel this week. The President…
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15 March 2012
The number of UK universities in the world's top 100 based has fallen from 12 to 10 and three of those (Imperial College, University College London and the University…
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6 October 2011
Slashing funding threatens world reputation warns UCU The UK is second behind America in new global rankings released today. The annual tables from Times Higher…
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29 September 2011
UCU today said pressure on staff to spy on their students would create an environment of mistrust on campus and risked jeopardising the crucial relationship between…
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