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Leading news and reaction from UCU.
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23 February 2007
UCU today called on the university funding body HEFCE to immediately investigate a breach of its own guidance to universities on how to implement new statutory…
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20 February 2007
UCU today said plans for a private university in Northern Ireland were ill-advised and contrary to what the country needs or what people want. The news come on…
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19 February 2007
ASA takes up complaint against private firm's misleading university advert. Increased privatisation in UK universities would lead to university standards falling…
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13 February 2007
UCU has today written to all vice-chancellors and principals of UK universities demanding that they commit to no further privatisation of key university academic…
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6 February 2007
UCU has today written to the University and Colleges Employers' Association (UCEA) to ask the employers to act to stop creeping privatisation in UK universities.…
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2 February 2007
Members of the Newcastle UCU today led a protest against the privatisation of a university language school. Academics were selling toilet paper degrees to students…
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2 February 2007
UCU today said that it will fight plans to privatise a language centre at Oxford Brookes University all the way. The university is currently considering plans to…
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30 January 2007
UCU has today written to the UK's university umbrella group opposing increasing levels of private sector involvement in key university functions. The union will…
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23 January 2007
At a national TUC rally to 'speak up for public services' on Tuesday 23 January, UCU, which represents lecturing staff in further education (FE) colleges, will…
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