4 August 2010
No to privatisation of our universities
As well as huge cuts, the Con-Dem government's agenda for higher education includes throwing open the doors to the creation of private universities...
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Leeds Youth Fight For Jobs demo February 2010, photo Leeds Socialist Party |
21 July 2010
Youth and students: organise to fight for a future
After New Labour's axe men began the education cuts, the Con-Dem butchers seem to have been let loose with a chainsaw. Proposed cuts to university budgets over the next two years amount to £1 billion. £340 million is being removed from college budgets. The UCU lecturers' union believes this will mean 34,000 job losses...
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15 July 2010
Lib Dems propose student graduate tax: Students must fight for free education
The Lib Dem Business and Skills secretary, Vince Cable, has asked the higher education funding review, chaired by Lord Browne, to consider his proposal of a graduate tax as an alternative to higher tuition fees, writes Matt Dobson.
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30 June 2010
Students say no to rip-off graduation ceremony
While Socialist Students at Huddersfield University set up a protest against graduation ceremony charges on a busy open day on 17 June, we were informed by the president of the student union that the vice chancellor and his deputy wanted to speak to us, writes Chris Parkin and Nicola Blanchfield.
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23 June 2010
Youth speak for jobs at UCU union rally
I was invited to address the UCU union's day of action rally in Nottingham on Sunday on behalf of Youth Fight for Jobs, writes Jethro Waldron.
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17 June 2010
Huddersfield University graduation ceremony fees protest
Free Graduation Ceremony Protest:
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16 June 2010
Willetts approves tuition fees hike
ON 9 June the new universities minister, David Willetts, gave his clearest indication yet of his government's intention to raise tuition fees, writes Claire Laker-Mansfield.
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16 June 2010
Bloody Sunday report appears 38 years late
THE SAVILLE Report into the shooting dead of 14 unarmed protesters and bystanders by members of the British parachute regiment at a civil rights demo in Derry, Northern Ireland, on 30 January 1972, has finally been published...
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26 May 2010
Pamphlet: Our Education Under Attack: why a mass campaign is needed
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Youth Fight for Jobs protest outsid the Houses of Shame, photo Alex Ivanov |
26 May 2010
Young people: organise to fight the cuts
The first slice of cuts under the 'Con-Dem' coalition government makes it clear that young people face a bleak future under its stewardship...
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