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	<description>An anti-capitalist, socialist organisation in colleges and campuses throughout the country. We fight fees and cuts, for the reinstatement of EMA and stand for free high quality education from nursery through to university .</description>
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		<title>Fight the student loans sell off!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Keep calm about university fees’ was a slogan used in a government funded advertising campaign aimed at mitigating the effects of fee hikes on application numbers in 2011. The message: student debt is different to a loan you’d get from a bank &#8211; the repayments are easier, interest rates are capped and you don’t begin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warwick University Students in Occupation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statement from the occupiers: There is a fight on to protect the public university. On Friday 14th June a collective of over twenty students took direct action by occupying Warwick University’s council chamber to hold a meeting of indefinite length. This action has been taken to voice resistance toward the marketisation of higher education and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VICTORY! UEL Socialist Students &#8211; Unfair Attendance Policy: SCRAPPED!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UEL Socialist Students Following a year of opposition organised by the Socialist Students initiated &#8216;Scrap the Unfair Attendance Policy&#8217; campaign (SUAP), the attendance policy at the University of East London (UEL) has been scrapped. In the last academic year, students at UEL have been subject to automatic module de-registration if they were more than 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birmingham Uni management back down &#8211; Students and workers can win!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maintenance &#38; support staff at University of Birmingham are celebrating near-total victory as university management have abandoned restructuring plans. 361 Hospitalist and Accomodation Services (HAS) staff faced compulsory redundancy, pay cuts and being forced to work anti-social hours under plans announced in March; the £407,000-a-year pay packet of the Vice-Chancellor would have been unaffected. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Statement by Edmund Schluessel NUS NEC-elect</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No to the Normalisation of Fascism Yesterday afternoon, York University&#8217;s student newspaper, Vision, published an unashamedly pro-fascist editorial on the eve of a student union referendum on a no platform policy. The piece, titled “We are all fascists at heart”, defends not only Sunderland FC manager and open fascist Paolo Di Canio but the extreme-right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students turning to food banks as V-Cs ask poor to pay more</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Edmund Schluessel, NUS NEC elect Since mid-April, Swansea Metropolitan University&#8217;s students&#8217; union has been running a food bank so its own students can get enough to eat. Students&#8217; Union sabbatical officer Michael “Smike” Twitchen, who launched the scheme, told the Socialist Students: “I have seen a number of students who have come to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Militarisation of May Day Rallies &#8211; DSM (Nigeria) members arrested and detained</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 10:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twelve members of Democratic Socialist Movement &#8211; Nigeria (DSM) have been today arrested in Abuja, Anambra, Oyo, Niger and Kaduna states at May Day events. While those arrested Ibadan and Minna have been released those in Abuja, Anambra and Kaduna are still (May 1) being detained variously by State Security Service (SSS) and police. Taiwo Hassan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheffield Hallam Student Democracy in Tatters</title>
		<link>http://socialiststudents.org.uk/wp/?p=850</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Ben Michaels, This is a petition of support. This it the facebook event with much of the dispute on it. Over the past 2 days, Sheffield Hallam Union has found itself in the middle of a row over student democracy. The controversy arose when a petition signed by over 500 students was submitted to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DEFEND OUR SCHOOL HOLIDAYS</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government’s education minister, Michael Gove has just announced plans to make school holidays shorter and working days longer. His prized ARK academy chain already has a school day lasting from 8.30am until 4.30pm and summer holidays that are just 4 weeks long. Gove has even said half-terms ‘no longer make sense’. If he gets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NUS conference votes against free education and EMA</title>
		<link>http://socialiststudents.org.uk/wp/?p=842</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2012, the National Union of Students (NUS) conference mandated the union to call a national demo to launch the fightback against the government&#8217;s attacks on education. In 2013, free education and demands for the reinstatement of EMA were voted down. What happened to provoke such a U-turn? Ronnie Smith, Sheffield Socialist Students The NUS [...]]]></description>
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