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STUDENTS will take to the streets later this month in anger at Conservative policies’ impact on higher education, campaigners announced yesterday.
Thousands are expected to march down Whitehall on May 27, the day of the state opening of Parliament.
The National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts (NCAFC) has called for the march against proposed £12 billion cuts to welfare as well as rumoured further increases to tuition fees.
Cuts are sweeping campuses as cash-strapped universities slash staff and politicians fail to act on a growing funding emergency. VINCE MILLS reports
May elections will soon be upon us and SABBY DHALU calls for a maximum mobilisation, across Britain, to defeat Reform UK and the right at the ballot box
Almost half of universities face deficits, merger mania is taking hold, and massive fee hikes that will lock out working-class students are on the horizon, write RUBEN BRETT, PAUL WHITEHOUSE and DAN GRACE