Author Archives: Glenn Hicks

Last November's protests against education cuts left students with a bad reputation for violence. Image: Lewishamdreamer/Flickr

Uni cuts and tuition fees: thou dost protest too much

Students have always been a vocal bunch when it comes to politics, especially so when it comes to things we don’t quite like. But with a new National Union of Students-backed protest march planned for this November, aiming to “derail the government’s Higher Education white paper”, are we making good use of our right to protest, or simply wasting our time?