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College occupiers win wide support

ARTISTS, celebrities and former students united with student campaigners yesterday as Central Saint Martins (CSM) occupiers faced being dragged to court today accused of “trespassing.”

A series of letters were sent condemning the University of the Arts London (UAL) for resorting to legal action against students protesting against cuts to over 800 foundation courses.

Twenty-five former student representatives told UAL the action was “disappointing” and “undermines the working relationship” between union and university.

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