The occupying students have released the statement below. Their blog is at http://www.manunioccupation.blogspot.com/ “Students at Manchester Univeristy have peacefully occupied the John Owens Building and are lobbying the finance board over the Coalition’s attacks on higher education. “We are demanding that the University opens its books so that we know where the ...
From Comisión Internacional de la CAE 28th April: Occupations and Demonstration Today a demonstration was held to demand moratoriums in the subjects that will be affected by the Bologna Process in the next academic year. In preparation, students held a series of occupations in the city. Occupations took place in the headquarters of Banco Santander (Europe's largest bank), ...
This is the leaflet Communist Students were distributing at Saturday's 'student coordination'. (Click here or on pic to view the PDF) A report on the day's events will be up soon. Our motion to conference on Gaza, the student movement, and Marxism is also on there, but as it turned out no motions were taken on ...
By Laurie Smith, CS Sheffield Sheffield University became the 34th university to be occupied on Monday March 16 when students took control of two lecture theatres in the Hicks building right outside the Student's Union. The willingness of students to act in a radical fashion has been thoroughly inspiring, and this has been no different in ...
The text below is taken from the website Marxist.com: Universities have been occupied in Bologna, Cagliari, Florence, Milan, Rome, Naples, Pisa, Lecce, Padua, Turin, etc. In Milan, Palermo, Sassari and Cagliari normal lessons have been suspended and replaced by activities aimed at strengthening the mobilisation and discussing the details of the education counter-reform presently going through ...