In November and December 2013, Defend Education occupied the Senate Chamber in the Aston Webb building of the University of Birmingham. Here are all of the articles and posts relating to that occupation.
Updates and Statements
November 20th Initial Statement on the Occupation of the Senate Chamber
Letter to the University asking them to negociate
Calling for a demonstration from the Occupation
November 22nd Update, University applies for an injunction
Response to the University’s proposed ‘deal’
November 25th Update, defying the injunction:
- Update from the Occupation, students still strong
- Students defy University injunction
- Latest update on the Occupation
Statement on accusations of injury to staff
Call-out for the student strike
Letter from the Occupation one week on
Eviction of protesters on November 30th
Support for the Student Strike on December 3rd
University threatened to arrest two students for occupying
Reoccupation on December 3rd:
- Student Strike Reoccupies Senate Chambers
- We are back
- Statement on the Protest and Reoccupation
Alternative ways to get involved in the campaign
http://www.defendeducationbrum.org/8-ways-how-you-can-help-the-campaign/
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.defendeducationbrum.org/faqs-about-the-occupation/
Guest blogs/external posts:
- Green students
- Vice-President Education
- Community Action Officer
- Women’s Officer
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