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16 June 2011
UCU Scotland welcomes a review of university governance announced by Mike Russell, cabinet secretary for education, but said it had serious concerns about the extraordinary…
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16 June 2011
Government plans to encourage the growth of for-profit education providers could leave students with lower quality degrees and put the reputation of UK higher education…
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16 June 2011
Members of UCU at Barnsley College will take strike action tomorrow as part of their ongoing fight to save jobs. Staff will be on picket lines from 8.30am to 9.30am…
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15 June 2011
UCU said today that the news that Welsh universities have had their initial plans for tuition fee rises rejected was worrying news for English institutions. The…
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15 June 2011
Members of UCU at Leeds College of Building (LCB) have today voted to take strike action in a row over job losses and pay. Over three-quarters (77%) of members…
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15 June 2011
UCU today welcomed news that members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) have voted to join UCU members…
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15 June 2011
UK universities add at least £1.31 billion a year in value to UK society in the form of health and well-being, citizenship and political engagement, according to…
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14 June 2011
UCU today welcomed news that members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) have voted to join UCU members…
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9 June 2011
The government was today accused of cherry-picking research in order to scrap the education maintenance allowance (EMA). Thomas Spielhofer, the former research…
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7 June 2011
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), today accused ministers of 'significantly underestimating' the level of fees universities would charge under the new fee regime,…
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