"Even in NUS the climate is shifting"
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Vicki Baars is one of the National Union of Students LGBT Officers.
Students
Quebec government tries to ban protest
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The student movement in Quebec faces an all-out offensive by the government.
Hundreds of thousands in Montreal support students and defy ban on protests
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On 22 May 250,000 or more demonstrated in the centre of Montreal.
Young workers meet to discuss organising
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Young workers and working students came together at Goldsmiths College on Saturday 12 May for ‘Student Worker Solidarity 2012’, an activist gathering organised by the Young Members Network of the GMB union’s Southern Region.
Workers' Liberty showed me how to be active
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Demaine Boocock was a delegate from a Southport sixth form college to the 2012 conference of the National Union of Students. She explains how she got politically active.
Quebec: three months of student strike
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On 13 February 2012 an indefinite student general strike in Quebec against an increase in tuition fees began.
How student workers got organised
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Our campaign at Royal Holloway began as an awareness-raising campaign about rights at work.
Left victories in NUS can lay ground for new round of student struggles
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This year’s National Union of Students conference (24-26 April, Sheffield) saw left-wing student activist groups, most notably the National Campaign Against Fees and Cu
Alfie Meadows
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On 18 April, a jury failed to reach a verdict on whether Alfie Meadows, the student activist nearly beaten to death by a policeman on a demonstration in 2010, was in fact guilty of violent disorder.
The campaign that fights for student democracy
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Edd Bauer, from the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts, is standing for the position of Vice President Welfare in elections at the forthcoming conference of the National Union of Students (24-26 April). Ed Maltby spoke to him about the issues.