People are saying that the student movement is dead. And I wish I could disagree fully, but this stupid factionalist infighting is getting us nowhere. To be clear- I don’t intend of making any sweeping generalisations about who belongs to what political party in this post. I’m not into lazy labelling. All of us in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Aaron Porter’
Leave Aaron Porter alone!
Posted in Politics, Student issues, tagged Aaron Porter, Glasgow, Machester, national union of students, NUS, students on February 13, 2011 | 9 Comments »
So- what exactly happened at #Demo2010?
Posted in Politics, Student issues, tagged Aaron Porter, Conservative party, Conservatives, David Cameron, demo2010, Liberal Democrats, London, Millbank, national union of students, Nick Clegg, NUS, protest, riot, student protests, students, tuition fees, UCU, university on November 11, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I couldn’t tell you what happened at Millbank yesterday- I wasn’t there. I and other UCLan students were due to catch our coach back to Preston at 3.30pm- in fact, many students had been coached down to London as part of their student unions. None of us had time to hang around in London burning things. But [...]
