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26 April 2017
UCU said the collapse of a merger between Bury College and the University of Bolton was welcome news, but the problems with the rushed attempted merger should have…
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26 April 2017
Manchester Metropolitan University has slapped a last-minute ban on UCU staff holding a union meeting on campus, as a dispute over job losses intensified. UCU said…
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5 April 2017
The number of students from the EU who have applied to UK universities is down by 6% compared to this time last year, according to new figures. The figures from…
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5 April 2017
UCU members at Manchester Metropolitan University are to be balloted for industrial action at both the Manchester and Crewe campuses in a row over compulsory redundancies…
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31 March 2017
Staff dissatisfied with how universities are run and don't feel respected More than three-quarters of university staff are dissatisfied with the way their institution…
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31 March 2017
UCU and UNISON have accused Mid Cheshire College and Warrington Collegiate of "reckless behaviour", putting jobs at risk in an ill-advised merger that has failed…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Brighton will walk out from 1pm next Friday (31 March) in a dispute over plans to limit promotions, downgrade teaching staff and make…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Leeds are threatening to ballot for industrial action over changes to terms and conditions as part of proposed new university statutes…
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20 March 2017
Staff at the University of Warwick have forced an emergency meeting of academics over concerns that the university is seeking to rip up the rule book surrounding…
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17 March 2017
Lords call for international students to be removed migration figures The Lords were back attacking the government's beleaguered Higher Education and Research Bill…
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