Leeds students film violent attack on EMA protest

Solidarity to the Birmingham students facing disciplinary action!

Ten University of Birmingham students are facing disciplinary action that could lead to expulsion after a peaceful sit-in that ended with forceful eviction by university security and the police.

Read all about it here

Aber Students Against the Cuts! publish The Alternative post-occupation

Check out what Aberystwyth Students were up to during and after their occupation here!

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URGENT: Birmingham Uni occupation calls for solidarity!

The first occupation of the new year has begun! The National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts has received a request from the occupiers of Birmingham University. [Read more...]

EMA vote to take place 19 January

Breaking news suggests Labour have managed to force a vote on EMA for 19 January. Watch this space!

Meanwhile, anticuts activists in Leeds today held a protest and banner drop off a bridge over the motorway. After the action,  sixty school, college, university students and trade unionists held a meeting at Leeds Met to discuss further action.

Save EMA! Parliament votes on scrapping EMAs, 11 January!

On 11 January, Parliament will vote on scrapping Education Maintenance Allowances. So far this date has not been widely publicised; it looks like the Government is hoping to get the vote through without too many people noticing! [Read more...]

Trade union support for 29 January demonstrations

Trade union support for the student protests on 29 January, called by NCAFC and others including the Education Activist Network, is growing. [Read more...]

A tale of two demos – demonstrate in London OR Manchester, 29 January!

There has been some confusion in the student movement recently about the date 29 January. NCAFC is backing and helping to organise two mass student demonstrations against fees and cuts, one in London and one in Manchester. Here we explain why and advise activists on what to do on the day. [Read more...]

Kent and Camberwell occupations plan to stay in over holidays

Two occupations, Kent University and Camberwell College of Art, plan to stay in over the holidays. Please send messages of solidarity or go along to show your support. [Read more...]

Walkout/Day of Action 26 January – National Demo 29 January

The NCAFC is helping to organise another national Walkout/Day of Action on 26 January, and a National Demonstration in London on 29 January. [Read more...]