People's Free University of Pollok set up by the M77 protesters

(Photograph) - Grove of academe: Alastair McIntosh (centre), teaching director of Edinburgh University's centre for human ecology, chats to new students after giving an inaugural lecture at the People's Free University of Pollok. The university, which offers "degrees in living", has been set up by the M77 protesters who oppose a motorway being built through woodland on the outskirts of Glasgow.