Student Anti-cuts news

Minutes of the 2nd planning meeting 29.11.10: 2nd meeting of interested creatives in the proposed weekend of arts and dissent to take place within the Slade Occupation (hurrah) Meeting took place between 7.30 – 9.00pm in one of the rooms occupied by the UCL Occupation (ucloccupation.wordpress.com/) In attendance: 17 from the Slade, 10 from…
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The last weekend for action before the vote. See you there, open to all! SATURDAY 4th – SUNDAY 5th DECEMBER GOLDSMITHS For 48 hours, Goldsmiths will become a furnace of creativity, a place to re-imagine resistance against the cuts. The Long Weekend will reclaim the public, critical space that universities and art schools should…
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It looks like all lectures are back to normal today which is great. The lecturer didn’t manage to get in for dentistry this morning but we had a good chat with the students. Half-way through a maths lecture at the moment, and plenty of seminars seem to be going on too. We’re building for…
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Police and students clashed earlier today outside the Greek Parliament during a rally against governments’ education reforms and out of solidarity with protesting British students. Some 2,000 leftist students marched through Athens downtown. As they tried to break a police cordon to march to the British embassy in solidarity with British students, the situation…
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Italian students occupied cultural landmarks (the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Colosseum in Rome, main tourist sites in Venice):More Info: Click here
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TODAY AT MIDDAY, FREE CURRY AT CAMBERWELLMore Info: Click here
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Minutes of the Meeting at UCL, 01.12.10 Continuation of series of meetings between interested creative’s in the proposed ‘long weekend’ of arts and dissent to take place using the occupation of Slade and UCL as a platform for further action. Meeting took place between 19:00 and 21:00 in the cloisters of UCL Updates on…
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A delegate from the Scottish Artist Union will be joining us tonight at 7pm at the UCL/Slade for the arts against cuts public meeting! Everyone is welcome, we will be planning for the Long Weekend of artistic resistance!More Info: Click here
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Video of today’s performance at the SladeMore Info: Click here
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Just had a morning visit from Mary Anne Hobbs showing her support. She’s bringing us tea! Also had a visit from a CWU activist. General meeting underway at present, Venezuelan solidarity meeting, teach ins etc planned for today. Meeting with UCU speakers tonight. Watch this space. More Info: Click here
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