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Tag: cuts

The End of Austerity? Don’t be Absurd

Posted on 9th November 201826th March 2019 by Charley Weldrick

Last week, we saw the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, deliver the annual budget. The defining moment of this year’s budget was Hammond’s bold declaration that “the era of austerity is finally coming to […]

Mental Health Counselling Provision Fails to Match Inflation

Posted on 28th January 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

A Freedom of Information request has revealed that, in real terms, the amount that the University has spent on its counselling service has been cut significantly since 2009. In the latest available year of 2014/15, […]

Elite Universities Lobby Others to Bear Brunt of Cuts

Posted on 21st October 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

After discussion within the government regarding university funding, some Russell Group universities have suggested that more modern establishments should drop their fees, as they can afford to be on the receiving end of cuts as […]

Leeds UKIP candidate supports NHS privatisation

Posted on 2nd June 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Leeds Central UKIP candidate Bill Palfreman has expressed his support for privatising the NHS at a hustings organised by Open Rights Group, Amnesty International, and Global Justice Now. Speaking first to the public in relation to […]

Campus Watch: A new £115 million diabetes research centre will be opened at Oxford University

Posted on 3rd February 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

A new diabetes research centre is to be opened at Oxford University by Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. The company’s £115m investment and their promise of 10 years of continued funding comes in spite of […]

Library resources under threat

Posted on 21st October 20165th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Some departments could lose access to up to 86% of journals. A university bid to cut £120,000 from the library budget has led many online periodical subscriptions to come under threat. Subscriptions to periodicals are […]

Claims University IT cuts led to technical failure

Posted on 8th October 201626th October 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The university has been experiencing serious technical failures all week, with the Portal, VLE, lecture capture and other IT services all crashing on Monday, and going down sporadically over following days. The Leeds branch of […]

Student nurses and midwives protest over scrapped bursaries

Posted on 10th January 201631st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Student nurses and midwives from all over the country marched in London on Saturday to protest against the government’s plans to scrap the NHS student bursary as of August 2017. Currently student nurses and midwives […]

Is The House of Lords Proving Its Worth?

Posted on 31st October 20152nd September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The House of Lords has voted to delay the tax credit cuts proposed by the government and make moves to protect people set to lose out from them. In a vote on Monday night peers […]

Government Cuts Could Prevent Dyslexia Diagnoses

Posted on 23rd October 201531st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Two students have spoken to The Gryphon about the detrimental effects of the cuts to the Access to Learning Fund.  A final year Zoology student, Lucy Perrins, applied for the fund at the end of […]

News | Exec member in graduation stunt against course closures

Posted on 19th December 201314th December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

LUU Welfare Officer Charlotte Warner has protested against the closure of School of Healthcare courses during her graduation ceremony today. Warner collected her Nursing degree wearing a sign that read “save healthcare courses”. Earlier, she […]

Photojournal | Staff on strike – "It's the last resort today"

Posted on 8th December 201314th December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

“What’s twenty times six?” asks Ann Blair, law lecturer and President of University of Leeds University and College Union (UCU). “One hundred and twenty”. “Well. That’s how many mince pies I’ve been distributing on the […]

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