The Gaudie - News

30/05/2024

NEW: The MacRobert café could close as the IMS site has already shut its doors.

The University of Aberdeen blame staff shortages – but the potential of closures in MR have left remaining staff unhappy.

✍🏻 Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco reports.

Find out more below:

Staff reduction due to VS scheme has affected 'catering provision', says University.

27/05/2024

NEW: The Gaudie Student Newspaper's essential guide to the 2024 General Election – for students and non-students alike!

Find out all you need to know including how to register the vote, deadlines, voter ID, hustings and more

Make sure you are up to speed ahead of election day on 4th July!

✍️ Kirsten Koss

Your guide to deadlines, voting and voter ID, candidate debates and more...

26/05/2024

ICYMI: We asked YOU for your thoughts on the efforts of the pro-Palestine encampment...

Here's what you told us...

✍🏻 Finn Abou El Magd reports

University Community react to pro-Palestine camp on Elphinstone Lawn

25/05/2024

NEW: Thousands Lined The Streets of Aberdeen for Grampian Pride's Annual Parade

✍🏻 Kirsten Koss reports.

Catch up on today's event: https://t.co/PTKfm8mVC1

22/05/2024

BREAKING: will not make compulsory redundancies this academic year.

94% of the £19.7m targeted savings have been made.

Principal Boyne says he is "confident" that the remaining 6% will be saved.

However, the future structure of Professional Services remains unclear.

Staff in UniPrint, which is earmarked for closure, will be "redeployed", thoug University Secretary Tracey Slaven noted a lack of redeployment opportunities. Will these staff be made redundant?

19/05/2024

ICYMI: Campers stepped up protest efforts in the wake or a nine-day wait for a response to their demands from the University of Aberdeen.

Find out more in our exclusive report.

✍🏻 Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco and Kirsten Koss report.

Demonstraters picketed outside management offices on Thursday afternoon, calling on UoA to respond to their list of demands

19/05/2024

Need a reminder of the Aberdeen City Council budget? Check out this piece for more.

✍🏻 Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco reports.

Leisure and cultural funding spared the axe as yearly budget approved by councillors

18/05/2024

EXCLUSIVE: UCU Aberdeen open a formal dispute with University of Aberdeen over the failure to rule out compulsory redundancies.

✍🏻 Kirsten Koss reports.

Read the full article now!

Trade union officials open formal dispute with University over fears of staff cuts

18/05/2024

ICYMI: After a nine-day wait, University of Aberdeen of Aberdeen finally responded to the demands of protestors camping on Elphinstone Lawn.

Find out more in our exclusive story.

✍🏻 Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco and Amelia Boag McGlynn report.

A Pro-Palestine encampment had been established to pressure the University into divesting from Israeli-linked companies and institutions.

30/01/2024

UOA STUDENTS:
Would you support a one day general strike over cuts and redundancies at Aberdeen Uni?

Student Council is meeting today to discuss actions and its important they have as much info as possible.

Let us know here:

Would you support a one day general strike over cuts and redundancies across the University?