UK University Occupations for Gaza Newswire Archive
Students to occupy Newcastle University
22-01-2009 10:26
Students intend to occupy Newcastle University in protest at the bombing of Gaza.Sussex Occupation: To all other occupying students
21-01-2009 23:21
A communique to all universities occupying in solidarity with Palestinians from the Sussex occupation.Sit-In At Warwick in Solidarity with Gaza
21-01-2009 14:47
Warwick University students have claimed a space on campus as an act in solidarity with the innocent victims in Gaza, and with the other groups in the UK which have taken similar action.Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Sussex University occupation for a free Palestine DEMANDS
21-01-2009 09:38
Yesterday evening Sussex university students occupied a main lecture theatre in solidarity with the people of Gaza. Please send statements of support or enquiries to
Kings College London Occupation in solidarity with Gaza
20-01-2009 20:59

Nottingham Students Commemorate Gazan Dead
20-01-2009 20:17

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Students are occupying Arts LR4, University of Birmingham - Solidarity with Gaza
20-01-2009 09:49
A group of students are occupying Arts LR4 in solidarity with Gaza and Palestinian students and are asking for people to join and support their occupation. There is more on their website:
This follows occupations by SOAS, LSE, and Essex in the past week.
Get down to Arts LR4 to express your support!
LSE occupation continues into fifth day as other universities start protests
19-01-2009 18:41

Over forty students started the occupation in solidarity with Palestine last Thursday afternoon demanding that the LSE condemns Israeli aggression, divests from BAE, a firm that arms Israel, and provides material support for Palestinians. The students are demanding that the LSE waivers application fees and provides more scholarships for Palestinian students, sends surplus computers and books to Palestine and facilitates a cross-campus collection for Medical Aid for Palestine.
Tony Benn endorses LSE occupation as key demands are met
18-01-2009 20:58
About 40 students have occupied a lecture theatre in the London School of Economics on Thursday 15th January. Since then, our numbers have doubled. They have six demands for the school and are in discussion with the administration now.LSE-Palestine Solidarity Initiative Supports University Occupation
15-01-2009 23:54
The LSE-Palestine Solidarity Initiative supports the dozens of students who have undertaken an occupation of the Old Theatre at LSE in protest at the School's refusal to support the right to education for Palestinians.LSE students occupy university
15-01-2009 22:42
Over forty pro Palestine students have occupied a lecture theatre at the London School of Economics to demand that the university releases a statement condemning the attack on Gaza and divests from arms companies that supply the Israeli military.Full article | 1 addition | 4 comments
SOAS occupation - update. LSE Students occupy Old Theatre
15-01-2009 16:33
Discussions with SOAS University management.Breaking news....40 LSE students occupy the stage of the Old Theatre...
SOAS - occupation update - banner hung from trees
14-01-2009 15:23

SOAS - occupation update - RESIZED PHOTOS
14-01-2009 12:02

SOAS Occupation - update
14-01-2009 08:34
A message from the Brunei Gallery Suite, SOAS, London.Full article | 1 addition | 3 comments
Breaking news: SOAS occupation (ongoing)
13-01-2009 22:32
SOAS University of London - occupation by students in support of GazaBrunei Gallery (photographic celebration of colonialism) occupied by students at 6pm tonight
Palestine Solidarity Initiative Slams Silence Over Gaza Genocide
07-01-2009 18:56
The founders of the Palestine Solidarity Initiative (