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Solid strikes by UCU union members have panicked university bosses. Workers across 61 universities began a three-day strike on Monday.

A wave of strikes by university workers over pensions has become a focus for people’s anger and discontent at the Tories’ and bosses’ attacks on education. A win for the strikers will be a boost to everyone who wants to fight back, reports Sadie Robinson

UCU union members are in buoyant mood, and suspicious of bosses’ motives

University vice chancellors are claiming millions in expenses to swan around in fancy hotels and posh restaurants while workers face savage attacks on their pensions

Pickets were out in force today for the second day of a two-day university strike

Marches, demonstrations and student walkouts marked the first day of a university workers’ strike today.

Striking UCU member Josh Hollands explains what's behind the universities strike today.

Universities across Britain were covered with pickets today as UCU union members struck over pensions.

Around 40,000 university workers will strike today in the opening shot of a battle for education

This week we’ll be taking part in the biggest strike in Britain since the junior doctors’ strike. And we plan escalating strikes over the next three weeks, ending with a five-day strike in March.

There’s a lot of desperation here in Calais.

University bosses’ assault on pensions will hit workers hard, and is the latest attack aimed at turning education into a profitable business. That's why over 40,000 workers plan 14 days of strikes from 22 February. UCU union members speak to Sadie Robinson