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Students March On Stirling On Saturday the -------- Students' Association ---------- · ex: transported a rabble of ~ - 14t):.\, ,o'llen>l> at expressed disquiet over the Edinburgh students to satu-i:da'i ~'t ..,1.aces."'. University administration 's Stirling to take part in a 1.eased .'?n U\e n\)!IIPe-i: i,n b}gbe .' apparent eagerness to comply with government spending demonstration. Among ------- of ePJ -ce e""'es~~ -i:ninent c":1:.:-a1.•'i ·· th St d - one 1:.0 -i: .- go'lfe atJ..O targets. It has been suggested Iha on -i.9 1.and, d 'O'/ -i:i.sl< n . 1:,aff the University ought to make em was u ent \ 1 reporter Zerina Haniff. <ft,i.9 'Oa1. ~i.ng, s~ot t.'n-i:eatenees a-i:~. at , 1:,udent9 • st.'n-i:eats short-term savings meantime, on the assumption that a change of In the early hours of Saturday f-i:Olll Sl:.i-1: uni.'lfe-i:s1,.l:.'/O,QOO y1.ac -i:a1.\.'i of :st. t,'nes~ t.'n us, · 2 0 government will improve the long morning (at about 9.30 am) 1:,i,-i:1.i.flg Q'lte-i: ·. at a • •st. agai. -i:ee "1,. 1:, d-i: ? 5 ed·, 0 term financial prospects. around 70 sleepy students ati.0n• ,auncb 1:,o y-i:ote ~f 1ou ag & ~'i fl educ ,..e-i:e 1.i.c. e • 1.ea,. • The Principal stated, however, boarded two coaches destined for onS t):.\e yu'O futu-i: • o'l/e-i: · 1:,? 110 9 9 that the approach of co-operating the town of Stirling and the 'ft\e 'Oa_,.,e-i:s of ni.\.d-i:efl' U\e aod-i:es ou found 1,. · with spending targets was '~he demonstration against the cuts in and 111e- d u-i: c a-i:d to .,ne-i:e 'i 0 9 .only positive procedure to be education. to 0u-i: an st. t):.\i.S -~d t.e1.1. U adopted by the University in these After a journey of over an hour, 1.ease ?° t;OO, =· circumstances." He emphasised the buses arrived at Stirling ? 1.i.ne, that this did not amount to an University campus, and led by us a acceptance of the principle of Mark Reeves, Honorary Treasurer cutting education spending . of the Students' Association, the "Such planning," he said, "does Edinburgh University students not preclude reasonable attempts marched through the maze of to slow down or reverse the effects buildings in hope of finding the of Government policy." rest of the demonstration. So .. .... - The option of spreading the dedicated were his flock of budget reduction over a· longer followers, that he was nearly period was specifically rejected. followed into the shop when he The resulting deficit could only be popped into buy a Mars Bar! made up by borrowing funds, Finally, the rest of the One of_the balloon cards, whi~h dropped in on Buccleuch Place. which, along with the interest assembled demonstrators were charged on such loans, would found shouting up at the windows cause greater damage to the There were four speakers at the contingent of 50 students had left Because of a slight misunder of the buildings, trying to rouse University in the long-term. There rally and the first, martin O'Neill, Bradford at 1 am that morning in standing, Edinburgh University people still in their beds and was another danger with this clµtching masses of balloons. The opposition spokesman on order to attend the demonstration. students had to climb up Stirling policy. "Debts could build up," mystery of the balloons was soon· education, condemned George Along with Salford , Ashton and Castle to find the buses but they said Dr. Burnett , " to an solved when it was realised that Younger, t~e Secretary of State for Stirling, Bradford University was finally returned back around 4.30 unrepayable level which would little yellow cards were attached to Scotland, for not supporting the one of the worst hit by the cuts. pm. lead to the University beind them, each with a message for Sir Scottish Universities and T.he rally was concluded by Neil Speaking afterwards, Mark declared insolvent." Keith Joseph. students. He felt that the eight Stewart, Chairperson of NU$ Reeves commented that he felt Led by bagpipes, the marches Scottish Universities had different Scotland, who had spoken at the that the demonstration had The Principal's views are not started on the long trek from the problems from the English rally at McEwan Hall a few weeks generally been a success but that shared by Mark Kennedy, Senior University, through the town Universities and that this should ago. He denied that the it was a shame that it was not President of the Students' centre and finishing at King's Park, be taken into consideration. government were actually cutting better supported, especially by the Association. He believes that more where the rally was held. The The next speaker, Norman back on public expenditure. SRC or the so-called political could be done to reduce the march itself was quite tame with McEwan, an ex-Stirling SRC Instead, they were redistributing it activists. effects of the cuts, which are no scuffles, clashes with police or President, emphasised that to pay unemployment benefits and "unacceptable" and "unneces The Principal• of Eciin- sary". He believes that the violence of any kind. The bemused Stirling students should rally local support nuclear weapons . people of Stirling stopped their support and "keep at the people of After the rally, the demon bu rg h University last University has assets which are Saturday morning shopping to Stirling'.' . strators dispersed into the town . "doing nothing" and should be week issued a statement sold off. stare but did not seem unduly Ashley Parkin, SRC President of mainly to hunt down something to on Edinburgh's financial concerned. Bradfor'c1 University spoke next. A eat for it was well _past luncl1. Mr Kennedy subscribes to the situation. In it he said that theory that cuts which are forced the we must "plan for a upon us should be spread over a longer period of time. He is reduced but effective particularly keen to ensure ·that Auld Reekie News University to operate in options for the future are not the future." closed before we "see what happens after the General Dr. Burnett's statement was, Election." He believes that we implicitly a reply to those critics, should not be seen to "Aquiese such as the Association of with government policy." University Teachers, who have piled by David Harvey A 54-year-old British Rall window but found themselves on James Miller _(54) of Shandwick employee was said to be the ledge. Place pleaded guilty by letter to 'comfortable' in hospital after assaulting Mr Stanley Clark and suffering head injuries when Lothian Health• Board and . setting his dog on him . struck by a train on the Forth Edinburgh University have set up a Bridge. joint committee to monitor the An Edinburgh• youth who took effects of the government part in the ransacking of an elderly A barman was• fined £40 at Ed . impose d spending cuts on woman's home wt,ile she was in Dist. Court for showing obscene' medical se rvices. hospital has had his sentence films in a hotel bar. Abovt 30 men forther deferred for good were watching the video-film . The South •Edinburgh Con- behaviour. Gary Inglis (17) was being shown in the public bar of servative Association are running due to be sentenced last week but the Angel Hotel , 2 Tower Place, a used clothing shop at 80 the sheriff, Gordon Ni cholson Leith, Edinburgh. Colinton Road until Saturday . deferred disposal of th e case untii March 2nd .