{"id":1390,"date":"1986-03-06T14:46:35","date_gmt":"1986-03-06T14:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/?p=1390"},"modified":"2017-01-19T15:11:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T15:11:46","slug":"march-1986","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/1986\/03\/06\/march-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"March 1986"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The March 1986 issue of <em>Student<\/em> is now live!\u00a0With the\u00a0NUS setting new records for turnout to their annual\u00a0national demonstration, a controversial Charity Ball raising over \u00a31000, and an exclusive interview with one of Britain&#8217;s most famous classical composers, this pre-holiday issue packs a big punch!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/18768\/06_03_1986_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">6 March 1986: A Brush with Stardom and Charity Ball Success<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The annual National Student Demonstration in London hosted by the National Union of Students (NUS) was \u201cthe biggest event in the union\u2019s 62 year history.\u201d An estimate of 35,000 students from across the UK attended, with EUSA subsidising a bus ride for Edinburgh students to attend, as they did this year for the 2016 NUS Demonstration.<\/li>\n<li><em>Student<\/em> interviewed Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, one of the most prominent British composers of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, who was patron to the Edinburgh University Music Society.<\/li>\n<li>The Colonial Society hosted a Charity Ball which succeeded in raising over \u00a31,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/18768\/06_03_1986_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">Read the full issue<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NUS Demo breaks record for turnout, controversial Charity Ball raises over \u00a31000, Student interviews Sir Peter Maxwell Davies <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":1393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[26,19],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/files\/2017\/01\/06_03_1986_featuredimage.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p52Px1-mq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}