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ARSU and CUSU are coordinating the 2009 TOWN TAKEOVER in Cambridge.

The Town Takeover will raise awareness of the national 'Funding Our Future' campaign, which aims to combat rising fees and fight against the mounting hardship that students face.

Town Takeovers will be taking place throughout the UK. Our aim is with the impact of this campaign we will influence future Government policy on University funding in the UK.

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Town Takeover 2009

 
Juan Zober De Francisco
28 November 2009 at 03:35 · Comment · · Flag
    Anglia Studentsunion
      Anglia Studentsunion
      Listen to Cambridgeshire Breakfast with Jeremy Sallis: 26/11/2009
        Anglia Studentsunion
        HUNDREDS of students from Cambridge University will march through the city centre and descend on Queens Green at 3pm tomorrow to demand that local politicians pledge to vote against an increase in University tuition fees. The rally, organised by Cambridg
          Anglia Studentsunion
          The 'Town Takeover' protest march - a march mainly composed of students in Anglia Ruskin and Cambridge University opposing the increase in tuition fees for students.
            Anglia Studentsunion
            Students from universities across East Anglia are are descending on Cambridge to protest against a rise in university tuition fees.
              Anglia Studentsunion
              HORDES of students yesterday (Thursday, 26 November) "took over Cambridge" in a protest over tuition fees.Some 100 students from colleges and universities in East Anglia, including Anglia Ruskin University ...
                Anglia Studentsunion
                Students from across the region have been protesting in Cambridge against plans for a possible increase in tuition fees. Students from the Universities of Cambr
                  Cambridge Student Liberal Democrats

                  Cambridge Student Liberal Democrats  Our Chair Dom Weldon will be speaking at 7pm TONIGHT at the tuition fees debate in the Law Faculty as part of the Town Takeover 2009. Go along to hear how we compare with the other parties.

                  26 November 2009 at 02:29
                  Kelly Sweeney
                  26 November 2009 at 00:37 · Comment · · Flag
                    Anthony Martinelli

                    Anthony Martinelli Some of you may be interested to see a campaign Cambridge Student Liberal Democrats ran in March:

                    http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=616497217840

                    Very relevant to the issues here and pretty shocking!

                    23 November 2009 at 12:27 · Comment · · Flag
                      Natalie Szarek

                      Natalie Szarek Come to Banner Making for the Town Takeover demo this Thursday!
                      http://www.facebook.com/editpicture.php?success=1#/event.php?eid=203646460189&ref=mf

                      18 November 2009 at 10:17 · Comment · · Flag
                        Anglia Studentsunion

                        Anglia Studentsunion ‎"If prices increase, then I would not be getting value for money. People from poorer backgrounds would not be able to come. An increace in fees will cripple students for the future! If I paid 10k a year I would have been in £40k worth of debt, that is beyond a joke!" Anglia Ruskin Student - Chelmsford

                        17 November 2009 at 03:39 · Comment · · Flag
                          Anglia Studentsunion
                          A leading MP caused outrage today by claiming that British students are lazy.