RACHEL WILLIAMS reflects on the changing experience of today's students
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for members of the University and College Union
Analysis
Today’s student: customer, investor, learner?
After IfL, what next for professional development?
BARRY LOVEJOY asks, what next for the professional agenda?
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University Governance: will Scotland lead the way?
UCU Scotland is campaigning for the full implementation of the recommendations from a report on governance which will increase involvement of staff and students.
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Freedom to choose?
STEPHEN COURT provides an analysis of course closures
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Unannounced observations
ANDREW MOURANT argues a fight against unannounced lesson observations will be UCU’s next big battle
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Higher education is not for profit
JONATHAN WHITE explores the government's plans to create an HE market and to open this up to for-profit companies
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The politics of pensions
STEVE CUSHION examines the current moral panic around pensions and argues that unions must defend this ‘deferred pay.’
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Subprime education? Lessons from the USA
The evidence from the USA shows creating a wild west style open market in education will be a disaster for students and staff says VICKY WILKS
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Don’t believe T.I.N.A
There is an alternative to cuts and higher fees says ROB COPELAND
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EMA abolition: triumph of dogma over evidence?
Was the Education Maintenance really a ‘deadweight’ as ministers suggested? JOHN OFFORD looks at the evidence.
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