Tag: nick clegg
Ed Davey hints at Lib Dem leadership aspirations
Kingston and Surbiton MP Ed Davey has hinted at aspirations to lead the Liberal Democrats after Nick Clegg steps down. In a radio interview he said that he had thought about the possibility of leading the party, and said that if [more…]
Clegg turned his back on us
Nick Clegg refused to apologise to Kingston students for breaking his promises concerning fees. Ben Stevens Love him or hate him, Nick Clegg is our Deputy Prime Minister. He holds a very influential position over [more…]
Students unhappy at Nick Clegg’s refusal to apologise
Nick Clegg’s refusal to apologise about tuition fees has angered Kingston students. Ollie Gillman and Manon Ibrahim Kingston students have hit out at Nick Clegg’s refusal to personally apologise for tripling tuition fees. A River reporter asked [more…]
Student protests are a massive waste of time
Yet another fruitless student protest shows that there is a better way to express your opinion. Mimmie Wilhelmson So here we go again, another bloody march to protest against the cuts People who get together to [more…]
Kingston students ditch Lib Dems after tuition fee hike
Breaking promises about rise in tuition fees loses Lib Dem student votes at Kingston.
Lecturers call for Vice-Chancellor Weinberg’s stance on student fees
University lecturers want the Vice-Chancellor to publicly state where he stands on higher tuition fees. Felix Spowage KU staff have called on Vice-Chancellor Julius Weinberg to publicly declare whether he supports the rise in student fees. Two [more…]
Kingston and Surbiton MP Ed Davey admits to hopeless tuition fee promise
Kingston’s MP Ed Davey has apologised for breaking his promise to vote against any rise in tuition fees. Joe Stanley-Smith Kingston MP Ed Davey has come under fire after admitting that the Liberal Democrats knew [more…]
High numbers a must at next fees protest – union
Kingston University’s Student Union are prepared for a battle against tuition fees. Matthew Wilson Kingston students and members of the KU Students’ Union (KUSU) have met to discuss tactics for attracting demonstrators at next months’s fees [more…]
River survey reveals shocking sex attack statistics
An exclusive River investigation reveals one in seven female KU students has been subjected to sexual assault
By George Wright
Strong police presence fails to scare away student protesters
Thousands of protesters surged through London a year after Millbank, for the national student demonstration.
By Rosie Williams
