Tag Archive

Higher Education Scholarships for Palestine

By Andrine Skjelland

The British government have launched a new programme of Higher Education Scholarships for Palestine (HESPAL) which will see up to 10 academics from Palestinian universities complete a year’s postgraduate study in the UK each year. Minister for Higher Education David Lammy said “In countries all over the world, the link between a burgeoning HE sector... »

Why I believe we should boycott Israeli Universities

By Greg Brown

Greg Brown sets out the reasons he believes a boycott of Israeli institutions is necessary - for human rights and academic freedom alike. »

Poll: what did you think of the occupations?

By admin

What did you think about the student occupations on Gaza? »

Allegations of anti-semitism at LSE

By Joseph Tandy

The London School of Economics (LSE) campus has been the scene of a number of anti-semitic incidents, students have alleged, as tensions surrounding protests at the conflict in Gaza ran high. »

King’s occupation now in progress

By Kat Lay

King’s students have occupied a lecture theatre in the Strand campus, calling for the university to revoke the honorary doctorate awarded to Shimon Peres last term. »

London’s students divided over Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

By Joe Rennison

Protests against the ongoing conflict in Gaza have spread throughout University of London colleges over the past few weeks. »

Palestine is the victim in a long series of wrongs

By Hilary Aked

Last weekend, hordes of students joined up to 100,000 people marching in London to demand an end to Israel’s barbaric onslaught in Gaza, the latest in a long line of wrongs inflicted on Palestinians. »

LSE students occupy lecture theatre for Gaza

By Kat Lay

A group of about forty LSE students are occupying the university’s Old Lecture Theatre, demanding action from the school over the conflict in Gaza. »

Occupation ends as student demands met

By Kat Lay

  SOAS students have ended their occupation of the university’s Brunei Gallery after the student union signed a contract with the school’s management agreeing to meet some of their principal demands. »

SOAS student activists occupy university building

By Kat Lay

SOAS students are occupying the university’s Brunei gallery, calling for the end of an MoD exhibition in the space, more opportunity for union use of the room, and less involvement from private catering company Sodexo. »

Local Weather

Tuesday, Mar 16
Partly Cloudy
Currently: 12˚C
Feels Like: 12˚ C
Hi: 10˚, Lo: 5˚
Partly Cloudy

weather feed courtesy of weather.com - thanks!