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11/10/2023

Start of term hit by five day strike

The University and College Union (UCU) kicked off the new academic year with a five day strike. The strike from …

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A woman holding a sign reading 'We are exhausted but always fighting'
28/01/2022

Lecturers to strike on five more days

KU lecturers are set to strike on February 21 to 22 and from February 28 to March 2. The latest …

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A UCU protest with a banner reading education for all
03/12/2021

SU addresses student concerns as lecturers start industrial action

The Union of Kingston Students this week organised a question and answer event to address students’ concerns about protest actions …

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Protestors holding a sign saying 'the university is a factory'
26/11/2021

Lecturers to strike and stop working unpaid hours for up to six months

KU’s lecturers will go on strike from December 1 to 3 and will also take action short of a strike (ASOS), …

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UCU poster
11/11/2021

Lecturer’s union meets to discuss potential strike

The University and College Union (UCU) will hold a national meeting on Friday to discuss what action will be taken …

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Empty university classroom
29/10/2021

Politics students face the brunt of changes at KU with other subjects in the firing line

Politics students at Kingston University have experienced disruptive changes to their studies, after the department was merged and undergraduate courses …

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06/03/2020

Lecturers’ trade union in a war of words with Kingston University over voluntary redundancy scheme for KSA staff

Kingston School of Art (KSA) staff are facing an increased workload because of job cuts as part of a new …

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09/11/2017

Five years to save Kingston University

Kingston has five years to save itself from bankruptcy as it faces growing financial problems, according to the new boss …

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02/02/2017

University pleads with students to fill in national survey despite union boycott bid

Kingston University has appealed to students to fill out the National Student Survey (NSS) on how they found their course …

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29/11/2016

Weinberg’s ‘golden goodbye’ causes outrage among lecturers

Former vice chancellor Julius Weinberg has been accused of taking an “absurd golden handshake” for £250,000 in his new role …

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