London Education Newswire Archive

24-01-2004 18:28

Help needed with Balata Refugee Camp installation tour

Balata Refugee Camp is one of the most repressed and impoverished communities in the West Bank, Palestine. An installation composed of materials from the people of Balata will be coming on tour in the UK during March and April. Read more >>

14-01-2004 12:26

Make high-earners, not students, pay for our crumbling higher education system.

Parliament will be voting on the Higher Education Bill on the 27th January; if passed it will severely penalise students and put many prospective students off univeristy. There are alternatives which the government is unwilling to listen to. Great Britain is a democracy and we have a voice... let's make ourselves heard. Read more >>

23-12-2003 01:26

Media Hacklab at Freedom Press

A new Media Hacklab is getting started in the east end of London. Based at the Freedom Press bookshop and social centre, it aims to be an open political space for alternative media, free software, training courses (e.g. GNU/Linux for activists, GNU/Linux for computer virgins, web design), community projects and various other great stuff. The projects that happen there will depend on the commitment of those involved. There is an open meeting planned to discuss both the practical work that needs doing and the political foundations of the lab: Read more >>

20-12-2003 13:02

Anna Scher Theatre Protest Tonight 20/12/03

Protest Tonight outside the Anna Scher Theatre (Reclaim our Theatre) 6.30/9.00pm Read more >>

05-12-2003 02:15

Anna Scher in fight to regain the theatre she founded

ANNA SCHER THEATRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VICTIMISE / DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANNA SCHER FOUNDER OF THE ANNA SCHER THEATRE OVER FORMER DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS. Read more >>

25-11-2003 12:39

Student Unions respond to Vice Chancellors' pro fees letter

This is a letter from the student unions of the five Universities whose Vice Chancellors came out in favour of top up fees in a letter to The Times.

Oxford University Student Union is organising a protest for free education on Wednesday at 1pm on the steps of the Clarendon Building (Broad Street) Read more >>

23-11-2003 10:37

Vocalized Ink The Page The Show the Stylee!!!

Vocalized Ink is a collective of poets and writers promoting spoken word
on the internet through the use of audio files. Making inked word verbal
is our quest! VI's founder Sherykah is located in Detroit, MI but VI's
membership is international. Read more >>

29-10-2003 17:03

Student Fees Demo

30-40k protest against the rise in Tuition Fees. Read more >>

29-10-2003 11:26

Madeleine Albright - Not welcome in Oxford

IMC video comeing soon. Read more >>

24-10-2003 11:45

Library State control - anarchist beliefs a crime?

In Northampton library I tried to look at the Anarchist Book Fair website and was denied. Read more >>

09-09-2003 13:24

Children at local schools near Excell are prevented from leaving school bt Polic

In the schools local to Excel conference centre housing the DSEI arms fair, the pupils have been forbidden to leave the school at lunch time.
They have been told that if they leave the school premises they could face expulsion.
Some children have left the school grounds and were escorted back by the police.
Police officers are stationed in local schools to enforce this curfew. Read more >>

01-09-2003 08:26

The Empire and the Crescent: A Conference Examing the Global Implications For a

This event has been organized by the B’ham Stop the war Coalition and Amal Press, and the aim of this evening is to try and understand what is really going on, and what roles we have to play as human beings and citizens of the world. It is taking place to launch an anthology of the same title. Read more >>

28-08-2003 13:53

Farmers Mkts& Sci Alliance.

Sci Alliance publishes report on Farmers markets. What's their hiddden Agenda? Read more >>

27-08-2003 13:01

University lecturer branded `racist' for weblink

The two leading Jewish newspapers in the UK last weekend kicked off a potential firestorm over the views held by university academics.

Dr Nat Queen, lecturer in mathematics and statistics at the University of Birmingham, has been lambasted for a link on his homepage to a website which accuses the US government of being satanic, criticises Israeli policy and questions what involvement Israel may have had in the September 11th attacks in the US.
Read more >>

01-08-2003 12:48

British Medical Journal no longer free

The BMJ is no longer free electronically. Read more >>

18-07-2003 13:22

Mr. Charles Kennedy: Schools are his main agenda

Yesterday afternoon, Charles Kennedy leader of the Liberal-Democrat party visited The Hemel Hempstead school in Hertfordshire in a random gesture of goodwill towards the young voters of tommorow..... Read more >>

14-07-2003 11:29

PLAID MP CONDEMNS ISRAEL'S "CASUAL CRUELTY"

PLAID MP CONDEMNS ISRAEL'S "CASUAL CRUELTY" Read more >>

12-07-2003 12:11

Government Gone Mad - Official.

The Nanny State now wants to dictate every nuance of our personal and private life. Read more >>

30-06-2003 23:27

The Fox Hunt MPs back hunting ban

MPs have voted for an outright ban on hunting with dogs after five hours of intense Commons debate. Read more >>

24-06-2003 20:47

A VOTER REVOLUTION

a poem... Read more >>