Twitter / CamDefendEd- CamDefendEd: @DeccaMuldowney hope all of that helps to clarify
- CamDefendEd: here are some great photos of the day: http://t.co/JGEVi9Y3
- CamDefendEd: alumni continue to pledge their support, telling the university they will refusal to donate until justice is done http://t.co/tGf9dptK
- CamDefendEd: The student and international petition continues with over 6000 signatures in two days http://t.co/tGf9dptK
- CamDefendEd: Holland said he had been humbled by the support and expressed a hope that the injustice would be righted http://t.co/tGf9dptK
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Response to Council Statement
Response to Council Statement Cambridge Defend Education notes the statement by University Council criticising the disruption of David Willetts’ speech Tuesday evening. Though some of us may disagree with Council on the nature of free speech, we do not wish … Continue reading
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Events for Today – Friday November 25
Come down to the occupation of Lady Mitchell Hall for a great set of events! All day : Arts space against the cuts: banner-making and more. 12pm-2pm : Women and the cuts workshop 3pm : UCU Activist meeting, with a … Continue reading
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Timetable for the Occupation today
ALL WELCOME! 3:30pm Skill share session: what’s it like to be at an occupation – learning how to hold a space 5:30pm Rosa Luxemburg and the Mass Strike with Sally Campbell (Author, The Rebel’s Guide to Rosa Luxemburg) – we … Continue reading
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the disruption of David Willetts’ talk
This evening student activists from Cambridge Defend Education prevented David Willetts, the Minister of State for Universities and Science, from delivering a lecture on ‘The Idea of the University’ in the Lady Mitchell Hall lecture theatre. As Willetts took the … Continue reading
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CAMBRIDGE GENERAL ASSEMBLY: TODAY, 1pm
Cambridge General Assembly Sunday 5 December, 1pm, Occupied Old Schools ALL WELCOME! You are invited to the Cambridge General Assembly, an open forum for all those who have been inspired by the student action against the cuts and ConDem government. … Continue reading
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The day we reclaimed power
What a day. The 3rd December saw us hit Cambridge with a wave of action against fees and cuts and reassert control of the Old Schools site with the help of University academics. Though we were shaken up by the … Continue reading
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Statement from today’s occupation of Guildhall
The following statement was released by occupiers of the Guildhall, the city council administration, at 4.45 today: We have occupied the Guildhall in opposition to all public sector cuts in order to generalise resistance to the government. The Guildhall is … Continue reading
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EMERGENCY: Cambridge police and security kettle students inside occupation
UPDATE: We again have control of access, but police are still attempting to curtail entry and we continue to call for supporters to come to the occupation. EMERGENCY PRESS RELEASE: Cambridge police and security kettle students inside occupation University security … Continue reading
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Cambridge day of action continues with flash occupation of City Council
For comments and interview: 07746 209823 camdefendeducation@gmail.com http://twitter.com/CamDefendEd Just hours after shutting down the administrative headquarters of Cambridge University (1), student protesters currently occupying the Old Schools of the University staged a flash occupation of the Guildhall, Cambridge’s local government … Continue reading
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For Immediate Release: Cambridge University Blockade “a Success”, LibDem Huppert Abandons Students
For video, photos and comments, contact: 07746209823 camdefendeducation@gmail.com www.twitter.com/CamDefendEd youtube.com/user/CamDefendEducation facebook.com/CamDefendEducation Early this morning, students occupying the Senior Combination Room of the Old Schools “nerve centre” of Cambridge University took action against the University management for failing to speak out … Continue reading
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