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Today we spoke to Will Burkes the returning officer for the NUS Delegate Elections who came in to tell us why it is important that we vote and how the NUS Conference will impact on the average student:

NUS Delegate Elections

Since the demo in London on November the 10th students have adopted other means of protesting against the proposals to raise tuition fees to £9000 per year and university funding cuts.

Ellie reports on the student occupations:

We spoke to SU Education Officer Will Bickford Smith about the SU's stance on student occupations:

He also explained how our Students' Union can help us find other ways to protest against raising tuition fees and funding cuts:

Last night Crisis had to be evacuated due to a fire hazard. Sarah reported for those of us who remembered very little...

As you can imagine a lot you of you were present, and everyone has their own opinion about what happened:

Have any of your own Crisis evacuation stories? Comment below!

Tuesday's Pulse had a bit of a 'cycle' theme to it. Cycling really is a great way to travel - not only is it quick and healthy but its also really cheap!

Cycle London

There's a new scheme in London called 'Cycle Lifestyle' which aims to get people more informed about cycling and is trying to introduce a really innovative new scheme to make travelling around the city by bike easier. Here's Lucy with more details.

Lucy and Emma spoke to the founder, Ben Irvine for more information about what the scheme hopes to achieve AND why cycling is always the best option.

For more information contact Ben: benirvine@cyclelifestyle.co.uk
OR check out the website (Cycle Lifestyle Website)

And what about people in Nottingham? We investigated how easy it is to get cycling in our city

If you're still not convinced - here's 3rd year student and keen cyclist Nick Manners on the benefits of cycling around uni and Nottingham

On today's show we spoke to Daniel Cooper, a student at Royal Holloway who is also one of the co-ordinators of the Royal Holloway Anti Cuts Alliance, which has stated that they are resolved to do all they can to combat the public sector cuts and to encourage others to mobilise against the government proposals, he is also heavily involved in the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts: