At Cambridge City Council’s annual meeting on the 27th of May 2010 Lewis Herbert the leader of the Labour opposition group on Cambridge City Council put the following oral question to the Leader of Cambridge City Council Liberal Democrat Sian Reid:
What progress has the Council made in its campaign launched at the February Council [...]
Tag Archives: Universities
No Progress on Cambridge City Council Campaign to Oppose University Cuts - Click for Full Article
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Tuition Fees - General Election Spring 2010 - Cambridge - Click for Full Article
Monday, April 12, 2010
Tuition fees were thought to be a key factor during the last general election in Cambridge. The next parliament may well take key decisions on the subject so I think it is an area where it is important the candidate’s views are clear. I am publishing videos outlining my own views, as well as the [...]
Protest Against Increasing University Top-Up Fees - Click for Full Article
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
On Thursday the 26th of November students from all Cambridge’s universities are holding a protest against the levels of debt many students get in during their courses as a result of high, and increasing, tuition fees.
The protest is to involve a walk through the city centre starting in East Road at midday and is [...]
Who Owns Science? - Click for Full Article
Thursday, November 13, 2008
“Who Own Science” was the title of a free public lecture given by Sir John Sulston in Cambridge on Wednesday 5th November. Sulston was giving the Cambridge Philosophical Society’s Honorary Fellows Prize Lecture for 2008. The title had been borrowed from the opening of “The University of Manchester’s Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation” at [...]