Category Archives: Student
Ohhh, I do like to be beside the seaside….
Q: What the best way to annoy approximately 700 Scottish trade unionists, unemployed folk, students, anarchists, communists and leftist agitators? A: Have the Scottish Conservative Party [TorySkum.Ltd.] annual party conference in Troon. Q: What the best way to REALLY annoy … Continue reading
“We Pledge not to riot.”Riot
/162619_1580216779556_1059750674_31329797_1158119_n.jpg”> Excellent article on the London Student Protests against the coalition, examining the bounds of “lawfull” protest: http://littlerichardjohn.blogspot.com/2010/12/we-pledge-not-to-riot.html
London Student Protest and the storming of Millbank Tower
Wednesday 10th of November saw over 50,000 students march through the centre of London in opposition to the proposed raising of tuition fees to £9,000. The demo had been called by the National Union of Students (NUS) and the University … Continue reading
Scottish Trade Union Council anti-cuts protest
Saturday 23rd of October saw the Scottish Trade Union Council call an anti-cuts march which was attended by upwards of 20,000 people. This was one of the biggest protests Edinburgh has seen for a long time and saw a respectable … Continue reading
Suffragette City
On 29th of September we attended and ran a stall the Suffragette City event at the tunnels. The event saw an interesting mix of activists and artists from in and around Aberdeen ranging from the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign to Tripping … Continue reading
Aberdeen Uni Occupation
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8571868.stm A group of around 100 hundred students marched in protest against proposed cuts in University funding today, then approx. 30-40 of us occupied part of the management building. We plan to stay there until the Principal signs our demands, … Continue reading
