Save the Humanities at the University of Hertfordshire

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As we’ve entered a new tax year, it’s a great time to remind UCU members that you may be able to reduce the cost of your union subscription by claiming tax relief from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

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Coventry University is facing an unprecedented jobs and debt crisis under the leadership of vice-chancellor John Latham. The institution is threatening to sack 300 staff and rehire some of them in its...

Dear Prof Alistair Fitt, Adrienne Hopkins, and Jane Butcher, We write to you in your capacities as Vice-Chancellor, and EDI Director and Advisor, on behalf of staff and students from Oxford Brookes ...