Labour Students National Committee met to discuss the election of the National Committee 2018/19. The Committee rejected a recommendation by national officers to conduct a One Member One Vote election in the summer, following the completion of the work currently Read more…
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the current student housing market is booming from the exploitation of students. By any standard of measurement extortionate rents on top of hidden costs such as letting agent’s fees and summer payments leave Read more…
1.5 million 16 and 17 year olds are being denied a vote… Getting married, joining the armed forces or becoming a director of a company all seem pretty major life decisions, ones that I was able to make Read more…
Collectivism and solidarity are integral to our movement… Every voice can be strong when heard collectively. The principle of collectivism is what started the Trade Union movement and was a founding principle of the Labour Party. As students we have Read more…
Islamophobia Awareness Month As the 30th anniversary of Black History Month comes to an end, Islamophobia Awareness month begins. It’s a month that should remind us of the continuous struggles Muslims go through on a daily basis. As a black Read more…
It is time for this country to introduce a genuine national living wage. It would raise living standards, clamp down on exploitative employers, write into the law the basic principle that work should pay, and potentially boost Britain’s productivity. One Read more…
Here’s why… “Lifelong learning is vital for a fairer society, social mobility and economic advancement. As many people as possible should have the option of going to university, at any stage of life. So why are mature students so consistently Read more…
Thank you Labour Students and thank you all for your welcome this afternoon. I have just had the benefit of two weeks in Spain, I landed late last night and haven’t actually been home – I am in transit back Read more…
Let’s start with the basics, Labour Students must do more to welcome and empower our trans members. And how do we do that? We start by asking all of our trans members what they want Labour Students to do, from Read more…
Lily’s Legacy – the importance of trans people in our movement CW: Transphobia “I just don’t believe trans people are a real thing. We should make them start hunting and foraging for their own food and see whether they still Read more…
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