exeterucu Governance, Members & Reps, Pensions (USS)

Department Open Letter sent to VC/Chair of Council

Following the strikes, many departments wrote letters to the VC/Chair of Council, starting with this one from Geography. Please get in touch with the Communications Officer to provide links to such past letters to and from the VC, which we would happily host on our website – if they are public and if we can … Continue reading Department Open Letter sent to VC/Chair of Council

exeterucu Governance, Pensions (USS)

Resolutions at last teach-out of the strike

We resolve to: Keep Volunteer University Going; Support UCU’s Governance Campaign; Support Ethical Anti-Casualisation; Engage all Academics at Exeter; Collectively determine Education, Research and Engagement Strategy; Elect Department Heads; Elect the next Vice-Chancellor in 2020. Last teach-out of this strike period, and some resolutions. #USSstrike #NoCapitulation pic.twitter.com/AG0eoWYhRT — Exeter UCU (@ExeterUCU) March 16, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

exeterucu Governance, Pensions (USS)

Senate motion on USS and academic standards

The Exeter UCU committee is pleased to note that Senate passed a motion yesterday, supported by 21 votes to 13, advising Council as follows: "In view of the clear threat to academic standards and the quality of the student experience posed by the ongoing pensions dispute, Senate advises Council as a matter of urgency to … Continue reading Senate motion on USS and academic standards