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12 December 2023
Staff and students from the University of Aberdeen took part in a rally last night to defend modern languages at the university. The rally was organised by the…
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20 July 2021
Responding to funding reforms announced today by the Office for Students, UCU condemned the cuts as the biggest attack on the arts in living memory. Huge government…
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30 March 2021
UCU has today condemned Kingston University's decision to suspend recruitment its Politics, International Relations and Human Rights undergraduate courses for its…
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5 March 2021
UCU has today condemned Newcastle University's planned closure of its London campus. Newcastle's London campus opened just six years ago, with staff recruited to…
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2 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan locked down 1,700 students on Friday night Last Friday night, Manchester Metropolitan University told around 1,700 students to self-isolate…
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29 September 2020
Responding to a speech by the prime minister on skills, UCU said further education desperately needed funding because of a decade of cuts under Conservative governments…
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28 August 2020
Scapegoats, U-turns, dithering and confusion reign in Westminster It's been another week of scapegoating, dithering and U-turns from the Westminster government.…
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21 August 2020
A-level results chaos This week has been a grade-A government fiasco . It began with A-level students facing complete chaos . Last week they had received grades…
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14 August 2020
A-level chaos and confusion as minister accused of making up policy on the hoof A-level results day was one of chaos and confusion , rather than celebration yesterday.…
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13 August 2020
Students have spent much of this year working incredibly hard in unprecedented circumstances. School closures have particularly impacted the least affluent, who…
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