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The National (Scotland)
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[email protected] | Marco Suttie

Inside GCU's 'historic' vote of no confidence in university leadership

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STUDENTS at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) have overwhelmingly backed a vote of no confidence in university leadership, in what has been described as a historic shift in the institution's traditionally apolitical student culture.

The motion, declaring no confidence in principal Mairi Watson and chief financial officer Paul Queen, was passed by GCU Students' Association's Student Voice committee on Monday evening amid an increasingly bitter dispute over compulsory redundancies.

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