The background to the new bill echoes the same clash of interests and climate of scandal that made New York's first cadaver law controversial in 1854, when medical professionals won despite vehement protests from representatives of working - class and immigrant New Yorkers. (nytimes.com)
The legislation to allow universities to raise fee caps was passed by parliament in 2010, despite vehement protests from student groups. (politics.co.uk)
BY SAM SPOKONY Cooper Union students, with the support of more than 50 professors, are continuing vehement protests against the school administration's April announcement that it will begin charging tuition for graduate students next year, along with considering tuition charges for some undergraduates. (newyorkcityinformer.com)