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26 July 2010
51¸£Àû today (Monday) warned the government that encouraging the growth of private universities would damage the UK's international reputation and invite serious questions…
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23 July 2010
Members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) will be denied the opportunity to vote on changes to their pension scheme after the employers' representatives…
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22 July 2010
51¸£Àû said the timing of an £82m cut, announced today by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) as part of its revised grant awards made a mockery…
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21 July 2010
Staff and students at London South Bank University (LSBU) are leading protests against plans to close a specialist adult education unit at the university 51¸£Àû says…
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16 July 2010
Staff at the University College London (UCL) have put pressure on the Provost, Michael Grant, as part of their campaign to get cleaning, catering and security staff…
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16 July 2010
51¸£Àû today said a ballot of all members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) was required if the forthcoming consultation process was to have any legitimacy.…
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16 July 2010
51¸£Àû today said that funding cuts to higher education would create a 'lost generation' of learners. Responding to UCAS figures published today, the union warned…
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15 July 2010
51¸£Àû said today that its concerns about government plans for the future of university funding remained after a speech from the business secretary Vince Cable. The…
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15 July 2010
Ahead of a key speech by the business secretary, Vince Cable, on 15 July, 51¸£Àû warned the government that a graduate tax had to be more than just a rebranding exercise…
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9 July 2010
51¸£Àû today welcomed the announcement from the minister for universities and science, David Willetts, that there would be a one-year delay in order to review proposed…
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