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Jon Brady

Dundee University students end 'occupation' of principal's office as demands met

University of Dundee students who set up camp for a 24-hour sit-in outside the offices of its bosses have peacefully left the building - with two of their demands relating to recent strike action successfully met.

The group of around a dozen students arrived with sleeping bags, cushions and food at 8am on Thursday to begin a day-long protest at the university's treatment of staff who walked out at the start of the week.

Workers affiliated with the UCU trade union are on the final day of industrial action to challenge imminent changes to their pensions that they say will see retirement pots slashed by a third.

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