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‘Where’s Our Space?’
In late 2019, Management told the University of Edinburgh's School of Social and Political Science PhD researchers that their shared office and social space was to be converted into staff offices. Read to find out how they organized to fight back!
Misleading and Partial Data in Management’s “Crisis” Narrative
A number of management’s claims on UoE finances appear to overstate costs and understate the contribution that staff make…
Is the University of Edinburgh’s management financially prudent? No!
In this blog, we describe why we believe management’s approach to the budget is wrong.
Suppression of freedom of expression on Palestine at the University of Edinburgh must stop!
Unions, organisations, networks and individual staff and students write to condemn our institution’s senior managers for their suppression of Palestine-related expression at the University of Edinburgh.
Dire Financial Straits at UoE? NO!
Are things really as bad as they say? Find out the truth behind the numbers!
Train the Trainers Session
Attention UCU members at the University of Edinburgh! Sign up for ‘Know Your Rights’ training for tutors and demonstrators.
Ceasefire NOW, Divestment NOW
Members across the University joined the UCU call for a Workplace Day of Action to demand a ceasefire in the escalating conflict in the Palestinian territories and now in Lebanon…
Letter to University Court on divestment
Dear Court members,
We write as a wide coalition of concerned staff and students about a matter of urgent concern to our University community…
Define "Academic Freedom" and "Freedom of Expression"
Letter to Provost Kim Graham from Professor Lauren Hall-Lew (repoduced here with permission)
Dispute Consultations
Various consulations are underway in relation to our current disputes. This blog post attempts to bring together a range of information and analysis to assist members navigating things.