Recent News

This is the place to find information and updates on the activites of the Access Alliance.

28th Feb - The strike is now over. Here is information on the end of the strike and what happens now

25th Feb - Proposal passed by College Council, ending the strike

24th Feb - The Access Alliance referendum on the possible resolution passed the proposal

20th Feb - Possible Resolution

17th Feb - Access Alliance Newsletter

13th Feb - Letter from College Council representatives

12th Feb - Sanctions and update - email from Mat Coakley to the Access Alliance members

10th Feb - Letter from King's College Graduate Society to college council, commenting on the proposed sanctions

10th Feb - Updated Proposed College Rents Policy - report by College

9th Feb - Sanctions proposed by College

8th Feb - Proposal from Access Alliance to College Council

Costs at comparable universities - report by Access Alliance

Feb 5th - Updated Proposed College Rents Policy - report by College

Jan 30th - Rent Strike Update - Information following the rejection of the paper submitted by College to Council

Jan 26th - Original Proposed College Rents Policy

Jan 23rd - Rent Strike Update - An update on the strike and negotiations

Our position is summed up in these few main issues.

We have submitted this paper to College outlining our concerns over the proposed rent increases, and how we think they should proceed.

If you would like to see more detailed arguments and figures, they can found in these sections, taken from an updated version of the paper presented by students to College Council in Easter Term 1999: