While management hide, students occupy part of Brighton University campus in solidarity with staff
Correction: this article was originally credited to Steve Topple, when in fact it is Kathryn Zacharek's work. We apologise for ...
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Once again UCU leadership has screwed over its members and left them in a weakened position
The University and College Union (UCU) has angered some of its members after its higher-ups called off a marking boycott. ...
Striking workers ‘shut down’ Brighton University as ‘abhorrent’ bosses fail to move on redundancies
As promised, workers at the University of Brighton have continued their campaign against redundancies into the new academic year. Members ...
UCU digs in and prepares for more strikes in the new academic year
The University and College Union (UCU) has said that its members will strike once again in September. The current marking ...
Brighton University’s summer of discontent: from greylisting to graduations.
Graduation season at Brighton University, and in higher education overall, is usually a time for celebration. It's the perfect way ...
The UCU has staged a day of protest – but will it change bosses’ minds over pay and conditions?
The University and College Union (UCU) has held a nationwide day of protests at universities. It's over the ongoing dispute ...
Cowardly UoM bosses discipline nine students over the ongoing rent strike
A disciplinary panel at the University of Manchester (UoM) has found nine students guilty of health and safety breaches. It's ...
Minister crashes and burns live on GMB as even Richard Madeley realises the Tory university caps plan is garbage
A Tory minister showed not only that a contentious government plan has no basis in fact, but also that there ...
Brighton university staff go on indefinite strike as one VC ‘flaunts his champagne lifestyle’ in their faces
Striking staff at Brighton University took their campaign to an international conference on Tuesday 4 July. It was over a ...
US Supreme Court bans affirmative action in university admissions
On 29 June, the US Supreme Court banned the use of race and ethnicity in university admissions. This dealt a ...
At Brighton University and beyond, higher education is in turmoil
Academic institutions across the UK are in turmoil. Strikes, pickets, marking and assessment boycotts (MABs), and large-scale protests are recurring ...
UoM students are not having it – despite cowardly bosses running to their lawyers
Students at the University of Manchester (UoM) have vowed to continue their rent strike into at least the next academic ...
As things heat up in Brighton, university students and staff refuse to back down
It has been an eventful few weeks for staff and students at Brighton University. The senior management team is insisting ...
Some oddly-timed fire alarms have ended the student occupation at Brighton University
University of Brighton bosses are planning to make 140 staff redundant, but workers and students alike haven't been taking it ...
The situation at the University of Brighton is worsening – but we’re fighting for justice
In the last few weeks, staff and students have collectively organised to stop the University of Brighton making 140 academic ...
UCU have an uphill battle to restore confidence in their own members
Many casualised staff have felt increasingly let down by the University and College Union (UCU) over the last year. Casualised ...
Bosses are taking disciplinary action against UoM students – all because they protested over their digs
The University of Manchester (UoM) is taking disciplinary action against a group of students who exercised their right to free ...
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