More protests and demonstrations are planned for later this month, which is great. You may be involved in the planning of something along those lines. Perhaps you’ve even seen this facebook event, that recommends students to ‘walk out of your school, college or university’ in protest to education cuts. Earlier this week, about 40 Manchester [...]
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Students! Don’t lose your head in all the protest hype
Posted in Politics, Student issues, tagged coalition government, Conservative party, demo2010, higher education cuts, Liberal Democrats, protest, riot, students, tuition fees, university, walkout on November 14, 2010 | 6 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 [...]
