No to all cuts - defend every course, job and service!

June 22nd - Protest to Save London Met: Support striking lecturers and other workers on June 30th - Student solidarity on the picket lines and strike rallies - students strike alongside workers!, writes For a national demo, backed by UCU and NUS against cuts and privatisation and to save London Met.

15 Jun 2011

Gloves are off at Sheffield uni

Alistair Tice: More pickets, more flags, more placards, more determined! That sums up the attitude of Unite and Unison members of support staff at Sheffield university on strike again on 10 June. This was their second...

15 Jun 2011

Fight Welsh universities' fees hike

Dave Reid: The Welsh Assembly government's promise to keep down annual fees at Welsh universities lies in tatters...

14 Jun 2011

SAVE LONDON MET

NO TO ALL CUTS!: The occupation of London Metropolitan University to fight cuts should act as inspiration to students up and down the country...

17 May 2011

Build movement against cuts and fees

NUS conference fails to act: With education under unprecedented attack and youth unemployment pushing one million, this year's National Union of Students (NUS) conference should have been a council of war, preparing the next steps for the education movement...

21 Apr 2011

Youth Fight for Jobs condemns London Metropolitan management assault on education

The Youth Fight for Jobs campaigns offers its full solidarity and support to the students and employees of London Metropolitan University, whose management announced plans to gut the university by cutting 70% of its courses, including closing Philosophy, Performing Arts and History, while raising fe...

19 Apr 2011

STUDENT ACTIVISTS SAY NO TO FEE HIKES!

student activists to join young unemployed on Jarrow march for a future!: As thousands of young people predicted, two thirds of universities have announced plans to charge the maximum £9,000 a year in tuition fees, writes Claire Laker- Mansfield of Youth Fight for Education said:.

19 Apr 2011

Tuition fees hike

Of the 24 universities that have so far announced the tuition fees they are intending to charge from 2012, 16 are planning the maximum £9,000 a year for all courses...

8 Apr 2011

Chauvinist 'thoughts' from David Willetts

Claire Laker-Mansfield: Universities minister David Willetts, a prime architect of this government's slash-and-burn higher education policies, recently revealed his thoughts on social mobility in Britain today...

18 Apr 2011

London Metropolitan management assault on courses

Youth Fight for Jobs condemns London Metropolitan management assault: The Youth Fight for Jobs and Education campaigns offer their full solidarity and support to the students and employees of London Metropolitan Univerisity, whose mangement today announced plans to gut the university by cutting 70% of its courses, including closing Philosophy, Performing Arts and Hist...

18 Apr 2011

 

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