National Union of Students

  • NUS supports demonstration against maintenance grant cuts

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    October 9, 2015 17:00
    The National Union of Students has shown support for a suggested route for a demonstration against government plans to cut the maintenance grant, which will take effect as of the 2016/17 academic year. Demonstrators will assemble in Malet Street, London and march through the centre of the city towards the Department for Business,...

  • NUS refuses to work with advocacy group Cage

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    October 9, 2015 10:40
    The president of the National Union of Students (NUS), Megan Dunn, has ruled out co-operating with Cage, a controversial advocacy group that campaigns against government policies developed as part of the ongoing War on Terror. Among its work, Cage has provided advice and support for Mohammed Emwazi, the ISIS militant responsible...

  • Students March Across Central London In National Demonstration For Free Education

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    November 21, 2014 11:33
    On Wednesday 19 November an estimated 10,000 students marched across central London in a national demonstration for free education, organised by the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts (NCAFC) and other student groups, including the Young Greens and The Student Assembly Against Austerity. Protest organisers have said that the demonstration against tuition...