UK Education Newswire Archive
Patten dons Oxford Chancellor robes and misses an EU-US summit
25-06-2003 12:13
Chris Patten was in Oxford today, attending the ceremony which saw him sworn in as chancellor of Oxford University. Quite an important event apparently, because it meant he had to miss an EU-US summit in Washington, swopping his guise as External Relations Commissioner of the EU for some traditional Oxford robes, gown and a service partly in Latin.
City of Vancouver is downplaying rights abuses in DTES [Human Rights Watch]
24-06-2003 02:26
The city of Vancouver’s attempt to discredit Human Rights Watch only highlights the city’s failure to address concerns about an anti-drug crackdown in its Downtown Eastside, Human Rights Watch said today.Argentina Autonomista Tour in Glasgow and Edinburgh next week
24-06-2003 00:27
The reports of events hosted in other places have been very enthusiastic so far.
The On-the-line initiative - Audio Report
18-06-2003 09:58
Are Colleges Swinging “Right” or Is The Right Swinging Colleges?
14-05-2003 22:40
Mainstream media suggests college campuses are becoming more conservative. Is that so, or is that what we’re being led to believe?With Beltane Fire Festival's Demise on Calton Hill, What has the Festival lost
17-03-2003 18:29
Beltane celebrations on Calton Hill are cancelled this year- due to spiralling costs and bureaucracyEdinburgh anti-war protesters stormed the castle and blocked the main street
17-03-2003 16:20
Edinburgh anti-war protesters stormed the Castle today and blocked the entrance, later leaving to block the main street with a sit-in protest.School students went on strike and joined in the protest against the War against Iraq.
Camcorder Guerillas’ Weekend Anti-war video
11-03-2003 13:22
Camcorder Guerillas’ Weekend Anti-war video
10-03-2003 21:48
Camcorder Guerilla Weekend Off to a Great Start
08-03-2003 23:55
The Camcorder Guerilla Weekend is off to a flying startwith direct action in glasgow!
ANARCHISTS IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT!
13-02-2003 21:55
Scotland's sham parliament was temporarily reclaimed today, when First Minister's Question Time was interrupted three times. Anarchists and allied anti-war protesters heckled their "representatives" over the Scottish Executive's disinterest in the wishes of the Scottish people - as exemplified by Labour's support of the war on Iraq.pdf for Camcorder Guerilla Weekend, Glasgow
06-02-2003 12:47
A short description, a long description and a timetable of events planned. (article 1)
Anti-War Occupation at Glasgow Uni
17-12-2002 19:38
Glasgow Anarchist Students have today occupied the main lecture hall of the Adam Smith Building at Glasgow University. They are protesting against the war, and demanding that the University cuts all ties with the armed forces and the arms industryGM "pharmaceuticals" maize contaminates soya
15-11-2002 20:23
Crops have been destroyed in the US after soya contaminated by genetically modified (GM) maize plants used to produce a pharmaceutical or industrial chemical was discovered in a US grain elevator.BigBlether, Lanarkshire 6-8.9.2002 : finally pics, feedback, report
23-10-2002 16:46
USEFUL TIPS TO AVOID GM FOODS
30-10-2001 20:49
Please circulate far and wide(Apologies to Monsanto)
Leeds Mayday Protests
01-05-2001 17:35
the Leeds Mayday protest - the tour of shame!Fury at pro-GM school magazines
16-04-2001 13:16
MORE than 140,000 glossy brochures sponsoredby the US corporate giants of genetic modification
such as Monsanto are being pushed into Scotland's
schools by Scottish Enterprise, with the
enthusiastic backing of the schools watchdog HM
Inspectorate of Education.
PR GIANT WITH DODGY REPUTATION TO LINK WITH LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
29-03-2001 11:25
Leeds Students Campaign against PR Company Involvement in the CollegeBurson-Marsteller is the world's largest PR network, whose past and present clients include fascist Argentina, Nicolae Ceaucescu, Monsanto, MacDonalds and the World Bank. Now they plan to get involved in running Leeds Metropolitan University