John MacCormick, a law student, launches the National Party for Scotland to publicly promote independence.
One of Britain's biggest exam boards has changed its A-level music syllabus to include female composers after a student launched an online campaign calling for better female representation on the course.
A few weeks ago, a University of Chicago undergraduate student launched UChicagoHookups.com, which allowed classmates to plan a casual sexual encounter online.
Some faculty members walked out of classes last week, and Jonathan Butler, a Mizzou graduate student, launched a hunger strike to protest Wolfe.
Ururyar, also a York student, launched an appeal of his conviction in downtown Toronto Tuesday, with his defence lawyers and the appeal judge Superior Court Justice Michael Dambrot taking aim at perceived bias by Zuker.
DOTW has recently stepped up its engagement with students, launching a new programme at Southampton last month with Hubbard's help.
In the last four years, UCLA has aggressively recruited promising African-American students, launching mentoring programs with Los Angeles Unified schools and with several Inland Empire black churches.
In October, students launched an online petition to prevent feminist academic Germaine Greer from speaking at Cardiff University.
When the government of Quebec announced this year that tuition fees would rise, students launched a massive wave of direct action.
Last year, 15 former Corinthian students launched the nation's first student debt strike, refusing to pay back loans incurred to attend for-profit Corinthian Colleges.
