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9 January 2017
Four in five academics (81%) believe government plans to give new providers easier access to degree-awarding powers and a university title will have a negative…
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14 December 2016
51¸£Àû and the National Union of Students (NUS) have issued a statement and advice to members ahead of a planned boycott of the National Student Survey (NSS) by students…
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5 December 2016
Members of 51¸£Àû Scotland at the University of Aberdeen will walk out on Wednesday 7 December in an increasingly bitter dispute over job losses, downgrading of staff,…
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2 December 2016
51¸£Àû has launched its 'lobby a Lord' campaign to encourage its members to contact peers linked to their university ahead of Tuesday's second reading of the controversial…
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25 November 2016
51¸£Àû has today called the decision by Manchester Metropolitan University to consult on withdrawal from its Crewe campus 'short sighted'. The union said it was 'extremely…
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18 November 2016
Speaking at central London demonstration 51¸£Àû general secretary will take a swipe at the rhetoric of politicians 'pretending to be men of the people' Thousands expected…
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18 November 2016
51¸£Àû's anti-casualisation campaign hits the front pages 51¸£Àû's campaign against casualisation hit the front pages this week as the union's analysis of HESA data revealed…
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18 November 2016
University and College Union (51¸£Àû) members at the Open University have passed a motion of no confidence in their vice-chancellor and senior leaders. Passed on Wednesday,…
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18 November 2016
More investment in further education and the teaching workforce is needed to meet the prime minister's ambition for social mobility, organisations across the sector…
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16 November 2016
The UK's elite universities are the worst offenders when it comes to employing academics on precarious contracts reveals new analysis released today. Three-fifths…
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