Labour Students 2013 Articles

In a month’s time, thousands of new students will be going along to freshers’ fairs in colleges and universities right across the country. Between the poetry society and the snowboarding club, some of them will stop for more than a second to look at the Labour...

This autumn marks the 50th anniversary of a seminal inquiry into the future of education. The Robbins review's famous conclusion, that ‘university places should be available to all who are qualified for them by ability and attainment’, heralded a huge expansion: just...

The stated mission of our trade union is to empower working people and create better communities. We know that one of the most effective ways to improve the lives of our members is to work to elect a Labour government. We are proud to be proactive supporters of the...

Like it or not, the result of the next British general election will be determined in the southern and Midlands marginal seats that Labour has to win if it wants to secure an overall parliamentary majority. This remains our most formidable strategic challenge. In the...