Tag: Edinburgh University

Video: Classical music star speaks out against cuts

Videos

Clare Carswell - February 18, 2011

SCOTTISH violinist Nicola Benedetti has warned that government funding cuts are preventing talented young artists getting to university. The star said it was “frightening” that...

Pix – Nicola Benedetti Scholarship Fund launch

Multimedia

Deadline News Journalist - February 18, 2011

VIOLIN virtuoso, Nicola Benedetti has said that Government cuts and the rising expense of university study is “frightening” and could pose a threat to...

Two arrested following voluntary interviews with police about student protests

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - January 4, 2011

TWO protesters have been arrested a month after a demonstration against public sector cuts which included a sit in at Edinburgh University. Student...

Student march to Scottish Parliament in protest against tuition fees

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Deadline News Journalist - December 8, 2010

HUNDREDS of angry students launched an attack on the Liberal Democrats and Nick Clegg today as they protested in Edinburgh against the rise in...

Protesters target Dynamic Earth as rumours fly about Clegg visiting Edinburgh

Scottish News

Clare Carswell - November 30, 2010

FURIOUS protesters stormed an Edinburgh tourist attraction and pelted the Scottish Parliament with snowballs at an anti-cuts demonstration today (Tue). More than 100 activists gathered...