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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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23 November 2006
Today's Times Higher Education Supplement has reported that the education secretary, Alan Johnson, has written to the Higher Education Funding Council for England…
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20 November 2006
This afternoon's decision to axe the physics department at Reading University is part of potentially irreversible decline of UK science that could soon see parts…
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15 November 2006
Staff and students at Reading University will be seeking to overturn the proposed closure of Reading University's physics department at a lobby on Monday 20 November.…
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8 November 2006
UCU today said that the £75m to support vulnerable university science courses from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) must be made available…
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6 November 2006
UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, along with Reading MPs Martin Salter and Rob Wilson, today led a delegation of UCU members from Reading University to meet…
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3 November 2006
The joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, said today that universities must listen to the prime minister's message on the future of UK science. The prime…
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26 October 2006
The joint general secretary of UCU, Sally Hunt, will today tell academics at Reading University that the planned closure of the university's award-winning physics…
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20 October 2006
UCU is concerned about courses cuts for older learners, job losses, and worsening pay and conditions, after a second proposed restructuring has been announced at…
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22 September 2006
After a determined campaign by members and officials of UCU, an agreement of sector wide significance for older staff facing redundancy has been reached this week…
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12 September 2006
UCU has welcomed today's call from the Education and Skills Committee for the government to clear up its confusing division between college courses that lead to…
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