Follow the events from the tuition fees debate from Westminster, as well as protests in London and around the country
Author Archives: Michael Smith
Students march for last time before fees vote
Students have marched to Sheffield Town Hall in one final protest against a proposed rise in tuition fees which will be voted on in Government tomorrow.
University seeks High Court ban on campus protests
The University of Sheffield yesterday applied for a High Court injunction which would have effectively banned protests from campus, Forge Media has learned.
Dubstep producer drops by Forge Radio
Super producer Rusko dropped by the University of Sheffield’s student radio station this week and went live for an hour with Forge Radio’s Sam Moir.
LIVE Day X coverage
Live updates from todays protests.
LIVE updates from Demo 2010
Follow the action from today’s NUS demonstration in London with live updates from our reporters on the ground.
Parliament photography exhibition for Sheffield graduate
An University of Sheffield graduate had photographs he took of the run-up to the 2010 general election exhibited in the Houses of Parliament. 36-year-old Simon Roberts was commissioned by Commons authorities to offer a unique interpretation of the campaig
“Winning, not spinning” – David Miliband visits Union
Former foreign secretary and Labour leadership favourite meets with students.
Walkley Liberal Democrat councillor defects to Labour
Leader Scriven “surprised” as student area representative switches sides.
ELECTION: Union manager reflects on 20 years at the helm and his bid for Parliament
Students may see a familiar face on the campaign trail this month, as Union general manager Paul Blomfield brings his election bid to the city’s doorsteps.