By Richard Young. UCL Student Union executive AS MANY as students at University College London have gone indefinite occupation in protest at the proposal to raise of overseas students by 25 per cent this year.
The union had been campaigning against the le increases for unree weeks packed union Grants Commission, gover ment body responsible fo allocalls umversity lulus recommended mill mum 'full-cost' fees overseas students for nex that arts students will have to 42JU medica. students an incredible 16.00 or nories at tuby "deplored' the government's polcv on overseas student but then went on to say thai they intended charging additonal 5-10 crease on top of the recom cen After Students' the UCL backed dow but still insist that they wil molemen minimum Pees the tee increases Sovernmen see part and racist the Him migration policy Since th e gap between fees charged students and those charged students from oversea noticeably there : has ; been a dramatic fall in the number •i overseas students abor ing to study in this country Support for the UCL o cupation has come from th Camous from student unions around UMIST in Manchester had a Student 24-hou occupanion la sup campaign week the Londor Students ; Organisation held a rally and 24-hou ос. cupation of Senate House London umveristy. and stucent ts i Economics ar Londo School currentl their administratior NUS needs to build sup port lot lnese achion.