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20 October 2020
Staff at Heriot-Watt University have today backed strikes in a dispute over plans to axe 130 jobs. In the ballot of 51¸£Àû Scotland members, 77% of those who voted…
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9 October 2020
Commenting on the letter sent by the minister for further education, higher education and science, Richard Lochhead MSP, to higher education stakeholders following…
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28 September 2020
Members of the 51¸£Àû at Heriot-Watt University are being balloted for strike action in a row over the prospect of compulsory job losses. The ballot opens tomorrow…
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24 September 2020
Commenting on the updated rules for students in Scotland, 51¸£Àû's Scotland official Mary Senior said: 'It is astounding that the Scottish government and principals…
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23 September 2020
51¸£Àû calls for ministers to clarify online learning position.
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3 September 2020
Commenting on guidance released by the Scottish government regarding the reopening university campuses, 51¸£Àû Scotland said remote learning and working had to be…
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25 August 2020
Staff and students must wear face coverings when indoors on university premises, and every possible safety precaution must be in place before the academic year…
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11 August 2020
A U-turn from deputy first minister John Swinney on exam results is to be welcomed and the rest of the UK must now ensure no students miss out because of faulty…
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5 August 2020
Research released today by 51¸£Àû shows strong student support for a cautious return as universities plan for the new academic year.
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4 August 2020
51¸£Àû Scotland welcomes news that record numbers of Scottish students are accepting places in Scottish universities despite the Covid-19 crisis.
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