The students of City University have voted to repeal the controversial newspaper ban less than three months after it was brought in. The motion, which was passed at the student union’s UGM in November last year, banned The Daily Mail, The Sun and...
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Charlie L Jones
Protest against ‘alt-right’ gallery in Dalston
Anti-fascist demonstrators blocked Kingsland Road to protest the ‘alt-right’ Dalston gallery, LD50. The protest on Saturday, arranged by Hackney Stand Up to Racism and Fascism, was organised after it came to light that a series of far right speakers...
Union of Jewish Students campaign sparks confrontation at SOAS
Violence almost broke out today at a counter protest against a stall promoting the Union of Jewish Students’ (UJS) new campaign. The ‘urgent’ protest, led by the SOAS Palestinian Society, was arranged in response to perceived provocation from the...
NHS bursary changes will disadvantage BME, mature, muslim and female students
Changes to how certain healthcare courses are funded will disproportionately affect ethnic minority, Muslim, mature and female students. Starting this year, those wishing to study nursing, midwifery, Allied Health Professional (AHP) or Operating...
London Unlimited: Brexit: The Musical
‘Brexit: The Musical’ yesterday begun its fourth run following successive sell-out shows at theatres across London. Written by former financial journalist, David Sherrif, the musical shines a melodic and comedic light on the turbulence...
MPs warned of threat to Higher Education posed by Brexit
The Commons Select Committee for Education was warned of the potential financial, academic, and global damage Brexit could do to UK universities last week. In a session held at UCL on Wednesday, the panel of MPs heard evidence from representatives...