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University Sit-in

1971 , Norwich (Norfolk)

Cat no. 1040

BBC Look East news item about the student occupation of buildings at the University of East Anglia following the 'sending down' of an American student.

Local BBC news item about student unrest at the University of East Anglia follows the 'sending down' of American student, Bill Hutchinson. Reporter Tony Scase interviews the Student Union President, Keva Coombes. The subject of drugs is discussed. There is a view of cameramen outside the English and American Studies Building and a female student is asked if the disruption is affecting her work.

Featured Buildings

University of East Anglia

Featured Events

Occupation of Buildings by Students at the University of East Anglia

Keywords

Student protests; Students; University of East Anglia

Background Information

Bill Hutchinson was sent down on 4 February 1971.

Manifestations

University Sit-in

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