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29 November 2011
51¸£Àû sees surge in membership as education secretary delivered attack on striking teachers • Union launches live blogging site with updates on disruptions at universities…
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28 November 2011
Sally Hunt, 51¸£Àû general secretary, has responded to news today that almost 25,000 fewer people (23,427) have applied to university compared to this time last year.…
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25 November 2011
51¸£Àû suggests TUC will be blamed for bad weather as government spin machine heads out of control 51¸£Àû said today that the prime minister's search for someone to blame…
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25 November 2011
51¸£Àû today said Michael Gove's calls for more history to be taught at school looked foolish when put alongside government policies that have seen funding for history…
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24 November 2011
51¸£Àû said today that the government had to urgently do more to help young people, as official figures revealed that almost one in five 16-24-year-olds (1,163,000)…
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23 November 2011
University says risks of partnership with private firm outweigh potential rewards 51¸£Àû today welcomed the decision by De Montfort University (DMU) not to allow the…
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18 November 2011
University lecturers in Scotland have voted for strike action in the row over changes to public sector pensions. Members of the University and College Union (51¸£Àû)…
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18 November 2011
A cleaner at Grimsby College died of cancer after working in classrooms at the college that contained asbestos, a tribunal has ruled. 51¸£Àû today said colleges and…
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18 November 2011
Birkbeck College has delivered a devastating assessment of the government's efforts to reform higher education after its academic board backed calls for the government…
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16 November 2011
51¸£Àû today welcomed the news that a controversial merger between Newcastle College Group (NCG) and Northumberland College is off. Last night governors at Northumberland…
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