People’s champion George Robb delivers final ultimatum to uni chiefs
Thousands united in call for protest
It was a day that will surely go down in history.
Moses delivered his Ten Commandments in Biblical times. Hammurabi enacted his code in 1754 BC.
The great emperor Justinian I gave the world his Corpus Juris Civilis in AD 529.
An epoch-shaping Declaration of Independence was delivered by the 13 American colonies on July 4th 1776.
Now the history books will have to be re-written.
Yesterday one man dwarfed each and every one of these events as he delivered his earthshaking manifesto to greedy uni bosses.
This man:
Yesterday George Robb met with Professor Judith Squires, the Pro Vice-Chancellor Education and Students, to discuss the nitty-gritty details of university funding.
We asked the leader of the ever-growing ASS protest movement how the meeting went and whether uni bosses understood how dissatisfied Arts students are with their degrees – but he didn’t seem to be in a very co-operative mood:
Whatever went down at the meeting, judging from George’s public statements it doesn’t seem as if reasoned argument and empirical data will make a huge amount of difference to his desire to go all-out Russell Brand next Friday:
George has been told he’ll have to wait until Monday or Tuesday next week for a response from the uni. Until then, a city holds its breath.