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Occupying students target Senate House
Protesters take action against loan privatisation threats

Britain was witness to more student unrest yesterday as around 70 students occupied a University of London building.

The action followed a wave of occupations in universities across the country over the last few weeks, including Edinburgh, Birmingham, Sussex and Goldsmiths.

And there was also widespread action by university workers across the country on Monday determined to fight for fair pay.

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