Michael Copestake reports from the 2012 Communist Students conference This year’s Communist Students conference took place in London over the weekend of June 9-10 against a background of controversy and intra-organisational struggle - up to and including a recent coup attempt against the elected leadership by comrades in Manchester CS branch around Chris Strafford. As such, ...
At the 2011 conference of Communist Students a debate was held on the attitude of communists to the Labour Party. This was in response to criticism of the CS executive's decision to affiliate to the LRC, which led to a lot of discussion online- see below for the articles which started the debate. James Turley argued ...
Communist Students remains united despite controversial debates, reports Liam Conway The annual conference of Communist Students was held at the University of Manchester student union on April 17. Despite numerous factors preventing comrades from attending (including, yes, the recent volcano eruption in Iceland) it proved a lively day of discussion. Conference began with the usual business of ...
CS Conference is taking place on Saturday April 17 at the University of Manchester Students’ Union, Steve Biko Building, Oxford Road, Manchester. Registration / CS membership for 2010: £10 / £5 (v. skint) Observer fee: £5 ————————————————————————————————– Read the statements by candidates for the CS National Executive here. ————————————————————————————————– Read the motions for Conference here. ————————————————————————————————– Read the amendments ...
Communist Students puts forward the only politics that can emancipate humanity. Chris Strafford reports On April 26 members of Communist Students gathered in central London to thrash out our perspectives for the coming period and to look critically at our work over the last year. In spite of numerous apologies because of exams, essays and poor options ...