As members of the University and College Union National Executive Committee, we would like to send solidarity greetings to the students in the 17 universities who have occupied their universities in protest over the Gaza crisis. This is the largest wave of occupations for over a quarter of a century. Too often, the media seek [...]

On February 18 2009 a large meeting of students at the University of East London Docklands campus voted to occupy (currently in the West Building), demanding that UEL as an institution should express its condemnation of the war crimes committed by Israel against the people of Gaza. They are also demanding that UEL management should [...]