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UCL Students Protest the Browne Report!

Reader Jane Matlock kindly sends along informative links about the protest by UCL students against the Browne Report's attack on higher education:

*An informative French news report on the student occupation of UCL facilities (which also includes some video clip in English).

*A web page created by the students about their protest.

*An article from The New Statesman about the protests. 

*The students' twitter site with current updates.

These kinds of protests are going on all over Britain–more information to follow.  

 

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