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UCU Edinburgh

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The trade union for academic and related staff at the University of Edinburgh. Press enquiries: [email protected] Otherwise: [email protected] RTs≠endorsement

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Hamish Kallin(@HamishKallin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have ever wanted to see all the purpose built student housing units built in Edinburgh since 2009 mapped on a time sequence, I am pleased to inform you I just wasted the last hour making this.

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Join us at Old College tomorrow, 1pm, to support our brave students who are insisting there can be no business as usual while a genocide is continuing in

Join us at Old College tomorrow, 1pm, to support our brave students who are insisting there can be no business as usual while a genocide is continuing in #Gaza #CeasefireNOW
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We are supporting tomorrow's Workplace Action on

👊 Use and share our resources 👉 ucu.org.uk/ceasefirenow
👊 Gather outside your workplace for a 30-minute stoppage.
👊 Organise a lunchtime protest inside your workplace.
👊 Come together to say: Hands Off Rafah!

We

We are supporting tomorrow's Workplace Action on #NakbaDay 👊 Use and share our resources 👉 ucu.org.uk/ceasefirenow 👊 Gather outside your workplace for a 30-minute stoppage. 👊 Organise a lunchtime protest inside your workplace. 👊 Come together to say: Hands Off Rafah! We
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NUS Scotland(@NUSScotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Across the UK too many students are staying in accommodation that isn't safe or livable, and are often paying extortionate rents too.

In Scotland the housing bill is an opportunity to but it still needs some work. Support our campaign:

nus-scotland.org.uk/fix_student_ho…

Across the UK too many students are staying in accommodation that isn't safe or livable, and are often paying extortionate rents too. In Scotland the housing bill is an opportunity to #FixStudentHousing but it still needs some work. Support our campaign: nus-scotland.org.uk/fix_student_ho…
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Edinburgh Justice for Palestine(@eu_jps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To those who might take us for unnecessary troublemakers, this represents the real driving force behind our actions: in memory of the 14,000 children who have died, and all Palestinians who have fallen while protecting their land. We must do our part to bring an end to the

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ssassemblyedi(@ssassemblyedi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us tomorrow at Edinburgh Justice for Palestine' Student encampment at for our FIRST teach-out by @nadiasilhi. Bring your family, friends, community members to this (un)learning space. Details in the flyer.

Join us tomorrow at @eu_jps' Student encampment at #BalfourUniversity for our FIRST teach-out by @nadiasilhi. Bring your family, friends, community members to this (un)learning space. Details in the flyer. #communitylearning #BDS #FreePalestine #DivestNOW #RafahUnderAttack
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International students are invaluable to UK's culture, universities, economy & workforce. Losing their presence would deprive the nation of immense vibrancy & dynamism.

The government need to halt their hostile attacks on students from overseas
theguardian.com/education/arti…

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Edinburgh Justice for Palestine(@eu_jps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In light of 's continued support of the ongoing Nakba, we call on students and staff alike to join us at Old College encampment and demand divestment this Wednesday, May 15th ✊

In light of #BalfourUniversity's continued support of the ongoing Nakba, we call on students and staff alike to join us at Old College encampment and demand divestment this Wednesday, May 15th ✊
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Nicola Perugini(@PeruginiNic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

550 members of staff at the University of Edinburgh have sent a letter to senior management in support of the Gaza student encampment, asking to abide by UN standards (ICJ) and divest from companies complicit with Israel’s genocide & colonial dispossession thenational.scot/news/24311552.…

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ssassemblyedi(@ssassemblyedi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'A total of 549 staff at the University of Edinburgh signed the letter, which was sent to senior management on Friday afternoon.' Staff represent EVERY college at The University of Edinburgh. Coverage by
The National
- thenational.scot/news/24311552.…

'A total of 549 staff at the University of Edinburgh signed the letter, which was sent to senior management on Friday afternoon.' Staff represent EVERY college at @EdinburghUni. Coverage by @ScotNational - thenational.scot/news/24311552.… #DivestNOW #CeasefireNOW #RafahUnderAttack
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ssassemblyedi(@ssassemblyedi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UCU Edinburgh sent the following letter to The University of Edinburgh's Principal, Peter Mathieson, two days ago. UCU members/staff visited the student encampment yesterday - a reminder that students from Edinburgh Justice for Palestine R on hunger strike. Pls RT

@ucuedinburgh sent the following letter to @EdinburghUni's Principal, Peter Mathieson, two days ago. UCU members/staff visited the student encampment yesterday - a reminder that students from @eu_jps R on hunger strike. Pls RT #RafahUnderAttack #FreeGaza #FreePalestine #DivestNow
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UCU(@ucu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 We are hosting 2 webinars in the lead up to the International day against homo, bi, intersex and trans phobia (IDAHOBIT)

Join us today and tomorrow at 4pm 👏

Sign up here 👉 bit.ly/3UP85Kv

UCU Equality

📢 We are hosting 2 webinars in the lead up to the International day against homo, bi, intersex and trans phobia (IDAHOBIT) Join us today and tomorrow at 4pm 👏 Sign up here 👉 bit.ly/3UP85Kv @UCUequality
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Both staff and students will feel the disastrous impact of these cuts 👇

“Staff will be so stretched that parts of university education that students really value will have to be removed”

timeshighereducation.com/news/universit…

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🚨 Academic freedom is in danger 🚨

Our new survey shows 'panopticon like' digital management techniques are harming academic freedom.

Read more 👇🧵

🚨 Academic freedom is in danger 🚨 Our new survey shows 'panopticon like' digital management techniques are harming academic freedom. Read more 👇🧵
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Nicola Perugini(@PeruginiNic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Edinburgh University solidarity encampment. Day 3. Acknowledge our settler colonial legacy in Palestine through our Chancellor Arthur James Balfour. Divest immediately from all companies complicit with Israel’s apartheid and genocide in Gaza. Abide by the ICJ orders.

Edinburgh University solidarity encampment. Day 3. Acknowledge our settler colonial legacy in Palestine through our Chancellor Arthur James Balfour. Divest immediately from all companies complicit with Israel’s apartheid and genocide in Gaza. Abide by the ICJ orders.
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Edinburgh Justice for Palestine(@eu_jps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨STUDENT ENCAMPMENT AT OLD COLLEGE🇵🇸
We have taken over Old College to demand divestment and an end to the colonial legacy of the Lord Arthur Balfour, previous chancellor at the University of Edinburgh. COME JOIN.

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The Ferret(@FerretScot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔴NEW: Security staff at Edinburgh University have been accused of “intimidating” student protestors by threatening to use Wi-Fi data to identify them and “damage their careers”.

Read more here: bit.ly/3Qw022O?utm_so…

🔴NEW: Security staff at Edinburgh University have been accused of “intimidating” student protestors by threatening to use Wi-Fi data to identify them and “damage their careers”. Read more here: bit.ly/3Qw022O?utm_so…
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EdinCol EIS-FELA(@edincol_eisfela) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi UCU Edinburgh we are picketing Bute House this Monday 29th @ 8:30am. It would be amazing if you could share & come along! The impact of underfunding colleges for over a decade has been devastating for staff, students & communities & must be reveresed!

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UCU Edinburgh(@ucuedinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In less than an hour...during these difficult times, show your support for trans colleagues & trans liberation at our university! Prepared to be inspired!
ucue.ticketbud.com/an-audience-wi…

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