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Students take to the streets

Tommy Allieri photographs London's student uprising

Just under a year on from the first major student demonstration against education cuts, Wednesday 9 November saw students from across the country arrive in central London to continue the protest against higher tuition fees. Departing from Malet Street, the protesters marched on a route that led through Trafalgar Square on their way to the City of London. Approximately 4000 officers were on duty, with the march being largely controlled. Though approximately 20 people were arrested, the protest was a largely peaceful event, in contrast with the events of November 10 2011, which saw protestors occupy Millbank Tower. Photography by Tommy Allieri

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Imperial’s hall restructuring remains unclear, Town Hall told

A town hall was held on 11 November by ICU to discuss Imperial’s proposed restructuring of residentials support, but student hall support staff report significant questions about its implementation remained unanswered.   Accommodation Office representatives explained that, while reducing the number of wardens was confirmed, staffing figures in the approved

By Alice Choubry