mbherbert
@cloudchild9
Counsellor and just finally finished my PhD. Interested in justice and working against domestic abuse.
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29-09-2015 15:10:48
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thank you Eliza for telling it like it is. The cuts at Goldsmiths, University of London were ideological & aimed at crushing dissent. While university managers can act corruptly with impunity, no amount of increased funding will save UK HE.
Aysenur Eygi was just 26, a recent graduate from University of Washington. After graduation this year, Aysenur joined a group of activists with ISM Palestine, to hold the line as a peace activist against illegal Israeli “settlements” in the West Bank. That’s where she was when, unprovoked, IDF
At Goldsmiths, University of London staff & students were working on a plan to reimagine college governance. We were proposing that instead of overpaid management, senior academics could take over without more pay & run the college cooperatively. They sacked us instead.