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Category - universities

10 Dec 2010

Politicians need to engage with students
10 Dec 2010

Business can save public universities, say education campaigners

Critics of the government education cuts and fee hikes say an alternative focus on the future of public universities and sustainable funding is needed.
10 Dec 2010

Future of public universities at stake, says thinktank

The scrap among the main political parties and the media focus on protest violence has taken public attention away from the purpose and future of public universities in the UK, says beliefs and values thinktank Ekklesia.
10 Dec 2010

Sit-in students challenge politicians on alternatives to cuts

Students involved in a sit-in at Exeter University are engaged in passionate debate about alternatives to the govenment's cuts-based higher education policies.
9 Dec 2010

Tuition fee hike promotes privilege over fairness, say Christian students

The Student Christian Movement (SCM) has reacted angrily to Parliament's decision to substantially increase university tuition fees in England.
9 Dec 2010

Government has launched assault on young people, says Green leader

The Green Party and Plaid Cymru have both repeated their calls for the abolition of tuition fees, after MPs voted to increase them.
9 Dec 2010

Whatever happened to student apathy?

It wasn't like this in my day. When I was a student in the nineties, older people would criticise student apathy, contrasting it to their own experience of university in the sixties or seventies.
8 Dec 2010

Students are showing us the way

Since leaving full-time education, I have worked with the student movement in several ways – through backing campaigns, through being employed by a students' union, through giving freelance media training to groups such as People & Planet and the Student Christian Movement.

And I have never felt more proud to be associated with the student movement than I do this week.
15 Nov 2010

Guardian defends sponsorship of careers fair that includes BAE

The Guardian newspaper has defended its sponsorship of a careers fair that includes the multinational arms company BAE Systems.
14 Nov 2010

Radical Christians declare solidarity with students who occupied Millbank

Radical Christian pacifists have declared their support for students who occupied Conservative Party offices in Millbank during a protest against fees.

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