20 January 2021

Socialist Students national meeting: Refund the rent, cancel the fees and fight for free education

Visit Socialist Students on Facebook for the Zoom details.

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13 January 2021

Refund student rent and fees - fight for free education and make the 1% pay

A statement from the Swansea University rent strike

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13 January 2021

Exams scrapped again - young people need a future with jobs and free education

In another Tory U-turn, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has told the second class of Covid that A-level and GCSE exams will not be taking place at the end of the 2020-21 academic year

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6 January 2021

Refund the rent, cancel the fees, for fully funded, publicly owned education

With the new lockdowns, what can students expect for the rest of the academic year?

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6 January 2021

University teaching moves online in England

Like in the rest of education, university staff and students are left in disarray by this consistently inconsistent and incompetent Tory government.

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16 December 2020

School boy assaulted by police in Tottenham

People woke up to a horrific video on Friday 11 December. It was of a 16 year old black boy in his school uniform, being assaulted by a police officer in Tottenham, north London. A protest was quickly

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16 December 2020

Effective testing and properly funded safety plan needed

The health secretary hopes mobile testing units can stop the Covid tide

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16 December 2020

Cancel exams for class of Covid

Education secretary Gavin Williamson has refused to follow Scotland and Wales in cancelling exams, justifying his decision with: "Exams are the best form of assessment we have".

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16 December 2020

Determined strikers at Leaways school

NEU members at Leaways school in Clapton, East London, are taking part in a six-day strike spread over three weeks

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9 December 2020

'Cut the Rent!' campaign kicks off

Students at the University of Oxford launched a rent strike campaign amid growing anger towards the university management

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9 December 2020

York students determined to build for rent refunds and free education

Students held a protest in York city centre against their ongoing treatment by the government and university management

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2 December 2020

Rent strikers' victory in student halls

Students at the University of Manchester won a 30% refund of their rent for the term

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2 December 2020

Labour meeting lets MP get away with 'Spycops' abstention

63 people attended a public meeting on the Spycops undercover policing scandal, organised by Hornsey and Wood Green Labour Party in protest at the abstention of right-wing Labour MPs on the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) bill.

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2 December 2020

Selling the Socialist

Young members from Devon Socialist Party ran a Friday lunch-time campaign stall outside Exeter College

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2 December 2020

What will the spending review mean for me?

Five Socialist Party members respond to the spending review, and what it means for youth, pensioners, schools, councils and those out of work.

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2 December 2020

Solidarity with Brighton UCU strike - we won't pay for Covid crisis

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18 November 2020

Manchester student occupation - end rip-off rent, free education now

Socialist Party members in Manchester visited the 25 students occupying 'The Tower' at Manchester University to show our solidarity on 15 November

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18 November 2020

Wales exams scrapped: What's behind the headline?

The decision by the Welsh Government to scrap 2021 end-of-year exams for A-level and GCSE students is a step in the right direction

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18 November 2020

Tories student 'evacuation' plan won't work

The government plans to allow students in England to travel for Christmas

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11 November 2020

Solidarity with Manchester students - fight for democratic control of campus safety

Socialist Students sends solidarity to students at the University of Manchester (UoM), who through their protests, have ensured the removal of two-metre high security fences designed to pen them in

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