The power of the internet is transforming the legal system, as people-power fights back against extortionate rents and fees in London. Cambridge law graduate Michael Green is the legal brain behind CaseHub, a legal company created to hold the...
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Joanna Peasland
Student Muslim women attacked outside King’s College London
Two men were arrested following a ‘racially aggravated’ attack in which a Muslim student’s niqab was torn off. They verbally abused two female students and made threats of physical violence as the students manned a stall for...
Meet the mayoral candidate fighting for living student rents
Siân Berry knows the situation in the capital. “The cost of living is completely out of control for basically everyone”, she said on Sunday. The Green Party’s only Camden borough councillor is campaigning to become the next London mayor and wants to...
King’s protesters target lecture by former Israeli spook
Pro-Palestinian activists raided a talk by the former head of the Israeli secret police at King’s College London last night. Demonstrators entered the Macadam building chanting, breaking windows, throwing chairs and setting off multiple fire...
English students pay highest tuition fees in the industrialised world
Tuition fees in England are the highest of 34 of the world’s wealthiest countries, according to an annual survey. Students studying at English universities were paying an average of £6,000 a year in 2013/14, closely followed by students in the US...
Goldsmiths students organising migrant relief
Goldsmiths students have created a ‘Balkans Relief’ emergency aid group to assist refugees in crisis across Europe. Along with other students from the UK they are joining with German, Scandinavian and US students to coordinate...