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10 September 2024
Responding to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's speech to Trades Union Congress, UCU general secretary Jo Grady said Labour is allowing universities to decay.
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13 September 2023
UCU has today responded to a report from the House of Lords that calls on the Office for Students to 'do better'. Responding to a report from the House of Lords…
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14 November 2022
UCU has today called on the Cambridge Trust to increase the funding it provides to PhD students at the University of Cambridge. The Cambridge Commonwealth, European…
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19 January 2022
UCU has today called on the government to ask the Competitions and Market Authority to review the academic e-book market to ensure that research and information…
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20 July 2021
UCU has today responded to the HEPI report into attitudes to higher education. UCU general secretary Jo Grady said: 'The level of hostility towards decolonising…
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11 May 2021
UCU today responded to the Queen's Speech in which the government outlined its plans to reform post-16 skills and education.
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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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1 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan University vice-chancellor Professor Malcolm Press should resign immediately over his bungled handling of the Covid-19 crisis at the university,…
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1 October 2020
A group of MPs from across Leeds have called on the University of Leeds to move teaching online in an effort to stem the developing Covid crisis at universities.…
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1 October 2020
In a joint statement, UCU and the National Union of Students (NUS) have called for online working, students to be allowed to return home if they wish and funding…
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