Strikes

Students are demanding rent reductions, no-penalty contract releases and for rent-strikers to suffer to repercussions. ...

Student who have been heavily affected by the strikes can expect to receive between £100 and £200 as compensation....

Joseph Caddick lets loose on Vice Chancellor Chris Day...

Charlotte Boulton shares her thoughts on the latest strike action controversy on campus...

A leaked email from the president of the Student Union at Cardiff University has caused major concern about the aftermath of UCU strikes on affected students. The University College Union (UCU), which...

Roast The Pacer You’re at the station. You’re heading home for the holidays, or perhaps on your way to visit a friend at another uni. You’re armed with a good book, a contented heart and a sceni...

Our writers discuss whether students should be demanding refunds in light of the UCU strike action...

The students held up the banner close to the official UCU picket lines...

Over 1200 Newcastle University students have signed a petition demanding strike compensation, Molly Greeves reports...

14 days of strikes will hit Newcastle this spring...

Students at Liverpool university received a threatening email ahead of the University and Colleges Union’s industrial action over casualisation, pay and pensions. Universities Resist Border Controls...

Roast of the week This weather ain't brrrrrrilliant When you’re an evidently cold-blooded person like me, staying warm in these winter months is tough. No amount of layers seems to ever be enough. I...

Matthew Lacey writes about ways of supporting the UCU strike action. ...

Ella Bending expresses her disappointment regarding the UCU strikes and the negative impact on students. ...

Molly Greeves interviews Stacy Gillis to explain the reasons behind the upcoming UCU strike and how students can support their lecturers...

The higher education ombudsman or England and Wales has told a group of British universities to pay compensation for the loss of teaching hours after lasts years UCU strikes. The ombudsman ordered the...

Ah, the strikes debacle. Remember that cold long February last academic year? We had the Beast from the East and the UCU lecturer strikes, leaving students out in the cold (literally and academically)...