12 June – BBC News: Cardiff uni defends job cuts amid crisis claims
12 June – Caerphilly Observer: Cardiff University cuts ‘could be repeated year on year’
12 June – Times Higher Education: Cardiff vice-chancellor grilled over ‘backtracking’ on job cuts
12 June – Nation.Cymru: Most stress felt by academics after huge job cuts proposal was personal and not work-related, says Cardiff University Vice Chancellor
12 June – Wales Online: Cardiff University ‘has no God-given right to exist’, bosses say
11 June – BBC News: Cardiff University job cuts a health and safety crisis, says UCU – BBC News
11 June – BBC Radio Wales: Cardiff UCU on BBC Radio Wales over cuts-related mental health crisis @ Cardiff University, 11/06/25
11 June – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University academics ‘have considered suicide and abortion because of cruel cuts programme’
9 June – Nation.Cymru: ‘Macho’ approach criticised by union as Cardiff University pushes modified cuts programme
9 June – Wales Online: Cardiff University issues update on job losses and warns more cuts are needed | Wales Online
4 June – Big Issue: What Cardiff University’s Kazakhstan campus says about British education – Big Issue
27 May – ITV News Wales: Cardiff University set to scale down music and languages degrees but scrap two others | ITV News Wales
27 May – Wales Online: Cardiff University U-turn as plans to cut music and languages are scrapped | Wales Online
27 May – BBC News: Cardiff University backtracks on plans to cut music and languages – BBC News
27 May 2025 – ITV Wales News: ITV Wales News covers Cardiff Uni’s announcement about the future of Music & Languages, 27/05/25
27 May 2025 – Newyddion S4C: Cyrsiau Ieithoedd Modern a Cherddoriaeth i barhau ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd | NS4C | Newyddion S4C
15 May 2025 – Times Higher Education: Cardiff University scales back redundancies target to 138
15 May 2025 – Morning Star: Cardiff University reduces number of job cuts | Morning Star
15 May 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University keeps 650 ‘in scope’ for redundancy despite no compulsory job losses pledge
15 May 2025 – WalesOnline: More Cardiff University staff told jobs are no longer at risk but 650 remain under threat – Wales Online
15 May 2025 – BBC News: Cardiff University jobs cuts: New plan lowers redundancies to 138 – BBC News
13 May 2025 – ITV Cymru Wales: ITVCymruWales | Faced with funding shortfalls of around £70 million, Welsh universities are faced with drastic cost cutting measures. From course cuts and… | Instagram
7 May 2025 – Voice.Cymru: Three Months Into Cardiff University’s Death Spiral – An Anonymous Academic Reports
5 May 2025 – Morning Star: Cardiff university unions’ celebrate no compulsory redundancies pledge | Morning Star
3 May 2025 – The Tab: Cardiff University strikes cancelled following UCU vote
3 May 2025 – S4C Newyddion: S4C Newyddion covers the Cardiff UCU jobs win at Cardiff University
2 May 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University strikes called off – but doubts remain in the workforce
2 May 2025 – Times Higher Education: Cardiff University strikes cancelled after job cuts promise
1 May 2025 – BBC Radio Wales: Cardiff UCU on union win over job losses
1 May 2025 – YouTube: Dr Andy Williams, Cardiff UCU, at the Mayday International Workers’ Day Rally in Cardiff, 2025 – YouTube
1 May 2025 – BBC News: Cardiff university strikes dropped as job cuts paused
1 May 2025 – ITV News: UCU calls off strike at Cardiff University as job cuts on hold
1 May 2025 – Music Teacher Magazine: Music Teacher – Saving Cardiff University’s School of Music
1 May 2025 – BBC Wales Today: BBC Wales Today on deal done to save jobs & avoid industrial action at Cardiff University, 01/05/25
1 May 2026 – WalesOnline: Strike action at Cardiff University called off – Wales Online
30 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: University’s plan to shut down Nursing School ‘could have led to £5m fine’
28 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: First day of strike action called off at Cardiff University as talks over proposed cuts take place
28 April 2025 – WalesOnline: Cardiff University staff suspend first day of strike action over cuts and agree to talks | Wales Online
22 April 2025 – BBC Cymru Fyw: Nifer o fyfyrwyr Caerdydd yn cefnogi streic staff er ‘effaith fawr’ – BBC Cymru Fyw
18 April 2025: S4C Newyddion: Siaradodd llefarydd UCU Caerdydd Sion Jones neithiwr am y toriadau arfaethedig i swyddi ym Prifysgol
17 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University Vice Chancellor cut jobs in New Zealand before moving to Wales
15 April 2025 – Times Higher Education: UK staff and course cuts ‘putting off prospective students’
14 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University admits no vote was taken on controversial project in Kazakhstan
11 April 2025 – BBC News: UCU strikes & assessment boycott at Cardiff University in defence of jobs
11 April 2025 – BBC Radio Wales: Cardiff UCU’s Andy Williams on BBC Wales Drive & the Cardiff University marking & assessment boycott
11 April 2025 – BBC News: Cardiff University union announces strike days and marking boycott – BBC News
11 April 2025 – Times Higher Education: Cardiff University faces marking boycott plus strikes over job cuts
11 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: University and College Union announces details of strike action at Cardiff University
11 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Union calls for no compulsory redundancies as Cardiff University scales back ‘cruel and unnecessary cuts’
11 April 2025 – WalesOnline: Cardiff University staff threaten ‘summer of chaos’ in protest of ‘cruel’ cuts – Wales Online
11 April 2025 – The Tab: Marking boycott and strike will be going ahead at Cardiff University
10 April 2025 – Newyddion S4C: Diswyddadau Prifysgol Caerdydd
10 April 2025 – Times Higher Education: New Cardiff University job cuts plan continues nursing courses
10 April 2025 – Ivors Academy: Calling on Cardiff University to rethink plans to close its School of Music
10 April 2025 – WalesOnline: Six key points after huge announcement on Cardiff University’s future – Wales Online
9 April 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Ex-Deputy First Minister’s friendship with Kazakh Minister led to Cardiff University’s involvement in controversial project
8 April 2025 – BBC Radio Wales: Former Education Minister’s call for HE funding review in Wales
1 April 2025 – WalesOnline: Two top Cardiff University staff claim more than £116,000 expenses
25 March 2025 – BBC Cymru: Staff Prifysgol Caerdydd yn pleidleisio o blaid gweithredu diwydiannol
25 March 2025 – golwg360: Staff Prifysgol Caerdydd yn pleidleisio o blaid gweithredu’n ddiwydiannol
25 March 2025 – ITV News: Cardiff University staff vote for strike action over proposed job losses
25 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University academics vote overwhelmingly for strike action
25 March 2025 – BBC News: University staff back strikes amid job cut plans
25 March 2025 – WalesOnline: Cardiff University warned of ‘spiral of decline’ risk over job cuts plan
25 March 2025 – Morning Star: UCU Cardiff members vote for strike action to fight job cuts | Morning Star
23 March 2025 – golwg360: ‘Prifysgol Caerdydd yn bygwth sensro undeb’
21 March 2025 – Morning Star: UCU promises strike action unless compulsory redundancy threat is removed | Morning Star
20 March 2025 – S4C: Prifysgol Caerdydd: Holl swyddi academaidd yn Ysgol y Gymraeg yn ddiogel
20 March 2025 – WalesOnline: More than 1,000 academic staff at Cardiff University warned their jobs are still at risk
18 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University ‘may have broken the law’ by threatening union
18 March 2025 – The Tab: Revealed: More than 650 Cardiff University students affected by course changes
14 March 2025 – The Tab: UCU calls for the suspension of Cardiff University’s two most senior academics
13 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University urged to rethink cuts
13 March 2025 – WalesOnline: Lord Kinnock hits out at Cardiff University planned cuts claiming they will “diminish” institution
12 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University releases breakdown of academics ‘in scope’ for redundancy
12 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Union takes campaign against Cardiff University cuts to the House of Lords
10 March 2025 – BBC Radio Wales Breakfast: Dr Andy Williams from Cardiff UCU on the struggle to save 400+ jobs at Cardiff Uni
10 March 2025 – S4C: Sefyllfa ieithoedd modern yng Nghymru yn ‘drychinebus’ (Facebook)
10 March 2025 – BBC Radio Wales Breakfast: Dr Andy Williams from Cardiff UCU on the struggle to save 400+ jobs at Cardiff Uni
9 March 2025 – BBC Radio Wales: Leighton Andrews Radio Wales ON Cardiff Uni Cuts Short 09 03 25 – YouTube
9 March 2025 – BBC News: Plans to cut uni jobs and courses lead to ‘toxic culture’
9 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Prof Leighton Andrews: “How to trash a University’s reputation And demotivate the people you need to help you succeed”
9 March 2025 – BBC Wales: Prof Leighton Andrews on the ‘2-year slash and burn programme’ at Cardiff University
7 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University sparks row after falsely accusing Nation.Cymru of publishing ‘fake news’
5 March 2025 – whatsoccurincutv: UCU VPs Message to Cardiff Uni on Job Cut Proposals
5 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University Vice Chancellor ‘implied poverty is caused by genetics’
5 March 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Churches condemn ‘tragic’ cuts to religious studies
5 March 2025: The Marginalia: Does Wales Deserve an ‘Elite’ University?
25 February 2025 – BBC News: Wendy Larner and Cardiff UCU Chair Renata Medeiros Mirra
25 February 2025: efSyn [Greek]: Awaiting staff cuts
21 February 2025: Voice.Cymru: Two weeks in the death spiral of Cardiff University
21 February 2025: Musician’s Union: Join Mass Demo to Protest Proposed Axing of Cardiff University’s School of Music
20 February 2025: Times Higher Education: Maths cuts ‘will cause lasting damage’ to Cardiff, warn Nobelists
20 February 2025: Nation.Cymru: Union fighting job cuts at Cardiff University calls for top academics to have fellowships suspended
19 February 2025 – BBC News: Universities should consider using reserves to save jobs – minister – BBC News
19 February 2025 – The Tab: ‘We are worthy of a good education’: Students and staff protest against Cardiff Uni cuts
19 February 2025 – ITV News: Wales’ Culture Minister Jack Sargeant hits back at criticism amid claims the sector is in ‘crisis’ | ITV News Wales
18 February 2025: WalesOnline: Senedd calls on Cardiff University vice-chancellor to explain proposed cuts of courses and jobs
18 February 2025 – Newyddion S4C: Llywodraeth Cymru’n rhoi £19 miliwn i brifysgolion | NS4C | Newyddion S4C
15 February 2025 – WalesOnline: Opera legend Dame Kiri Te Kanawa calls on Cardiff University to abandon plans to shut the School of Music
14 February 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University cuts “will make Wales’ poor Higher Education participation rate even worse”
14 February 2025 – The Tab: ‘It’s an enormous act of vandalism’: Cardiff UCU president speaks out about proposed cuts
14 February 2025 – MSM.com: Calls for ‘urgent action’ as fewer people from Wales apply for university
13 February 2025 – BBC News: Call for major review of Welsh higher education
13 February 2025 – MSM.com: Young people warned about getting into Cardiff University in future
6 February 2025 – Nation.Cymru: University’s Kazakhstan plans under fire amid funding crisis
5 February 2025 – Times Higher Education: Cardiff University cuts to ‘devastate’ Welsh higher education
5 February 2025 – ITV News Wales: ITV Wales News covers cruel cuts at Cardiff University, & calls for Welsh Government intervention
5 February 2025 – BBC Wales: BBC Wales Today cover a lobby of the Senedd/Welsh Government calling for money to save Universities
5 February 2025 – Archive.Today: Cardiff University cuts to ‘devastate’ Welsh higher education
5 February 2025 – Stephen Doughty MP: Cardiff MPs Statement on Cardiff University | Datganiad am Brifysgol Caerdydd — Stephen Doughty MP
4 February 2025 – Counterfire: Cardiff University’s cuts are ‘cruel and callous’ – Interview | Counterfire
4 February 2025 – WalesOnline: Hundreds attend Senedd protest over 400 planned job cuts at Cardiff University – Wales Online
4 February 2025 – BBC News: Cardiff University: Protestors call on Senedd to step in to save jobs – BBC News
31 January 2025 – ITV News: Cardiff University: Job losses and course cuts?
31 January 2025 – BBC Sounds: Today program (Available until 1 March 2025)
31 January 2025 – BBC News: Use £500m reserves to avoid uni job cuts, union says
30 January 2025 – WalesOnline: Cardiff University staff set to hold public protest with hundreds of jobs at risk
29 January 2025 – The Independent: Cardiff University job losses deeply concerning, says Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens
29 January 2025 – YouTube: Destroying the Humanities at Cardiff University. My First Thoughts – Archaeology with Flint Dibble
29 January 2025 – Nation.Cymru: Cardiff University cuts: When education serves the market, society pays the price
29 January 2025 – Nation.Cymru: University imposing massive job cuts and School closures has £0.5bn in unrestricted reserves
29 January 2025 – WalesOnline: The key questions that remain unanswered after shellshock cuts announced at Cardiff University
29 January 2025 – WalesOnline: Mass walkout of Cardiff University staff over planned cuts likely this term says union
28 January 2025 – The Pembrokeshire Herald: Wales’ ‘best’ nursing college earmarked for closure in sweeping cuts – The Pembrokeshire Herald


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