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NUS bureaucrats pass governance review

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At a National Union of Students extraordinary conference yesterday, the NUS leadership got what they have been wanting for some time. They have gutted NUS of the bulk of its already pitifully cramped internal democracy; after the passing of the governance review by a two-thirds majority at a previous extraordinary conference on November 12 2008, ...

Return of the governance review

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As Communist Students predicted in our report of NUS conference, 'NUS: Right prepares for fresh assault', rather than the right being “demoralised and reeling” as the SWP's Rob Owen told us, they have been plotting further attacks on the already very limited democracy of NUS. This can now be clearly seen in the email sent ...