Regatered with the Port Offer as a newspaper, Published by Reigorest for Red Weekly, 182 Perromville Road, London N. 1. /01-837 6954) and printed by F1. Litho, 182 Pentonile Road, London N.J. (01-837 9987) Enfield The administration block at Enfield College, part of Middlesex Polytechnic, was occupied last Tuesday evening, in ampport of the grants campaign, Police allempts to remove students trom Che Director's office — on charges of breaking and entering picket. The Director agreed to ask the police to leave after about two hours.
The Director's office was previously occupied last term - and turned into Newcastle Stadents at Newcastle University have placed themselves in the forefront of the fight for better housing - a fight Hed Weekly 8 March 1974 Page 8 Kent about recent events at Kent University. The scoesful struggle for re-instatement of Joe Cotter, a member of the CP victim ised on spurious academic grounds, has led to a threatened withdrawal of the university's annual L45,000 grant from the county council, The council's evident concern is over the capitulation of the university adminis tration, and the enforced resignation of Leicester history of the British student movement THE SONS TO BE SLUGET overnight, and refussd admission to uniscesity staff the following morning. The occupiers subseqgently agreed to allow five wapes clerks into tie boiding emplayees suffered no hardship as a result of the occupation.
The occupation was tauched off when students discovered that nos London dent Organisation - the London Anes NUS - is holding a picket at the Department of Edacation at Ipm., followed by a march and rally at the LSE Old Theatre at 3pm, at which NUS executive candidates will discuss the way forward for student struggles in defence of their living standards, John MeGeown, the IMG presidential candidate, will be taking part, meeting: "The message that must go out to me new Labour admisistanon to taat the fight for a higher grant will continue until all our demands are met? Well, the election campaign has come to an end with a resounding defeat for the Tories, For us, it has been a resounding success -by running three candidates, we have been able to put forward a revolutionary policy for the crisis to a vastly increased audience, exposing the sham of Parliamentary democracy and stressing the need for workers' self-organisation in the strug However, this campaign cost us money. Not just the lost deposits -£450 — but such items as printing expenses, speakers' fares, telephone bills stationery, and a hundred and one other things. We are grateful to our many readers who have already given freely to help us cover our costs. But we still have quite a way to go. So, if you haven't sent in a contribution already -or if you feel you could manage a little more — why not send it in now? The address is: 97 CALEDONIAN ROAD, LONDON N.1,
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