Assemblée générale at Nanterre This is a translation of a report of the Assemblée générale held at Nanterre, issued by the student group AGEN (general association of students of Nanterre)
Mali: Strike by university workers Workers at the National centre for university works (CENOU) went on strike today after management "completely ignored" their demands.
Colombia: hunger strike at Cuaca University A group of sixteen students have launched a hunger strike at Cuaca University in Popayan (Southern Colombia).
UNISON education workers accept pay offer In a UNISON consultation, only four of fifty-three colleges reject 2% and 1% sequenced pay increases. Offer is "not quite bad enough," national…
Danny Glover - lifelong activist Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover has a long history of radicalism, from the opposition to the Vietnam war, through to the Panthers, the Iraq war…
Academics reject government anti-extremists plan Lecturers have voted unanimously to boycott government plans to tackle 'extremism' on college campuses.
France: university strikes and occupations against Sarkozy After the election of Nicolas Sarkozy as President of France there have been successive protests…
Updates on student struggle in Israel A week following the previously reported protest, another student protest took a more incendiary turn, blocking streets, burning tires and…
Student protest in Israel breaks out of police and leaders' control Massive assembly evolves into street-blocking march, as students protest against tuition hikes.
Canada: Indefinite strike at Laval University A total of 2000 university teachers have been on strike since the 14th of March after management refused to make concessions to their demands.
Sussex students occupy library Students at the University of Sussex occupied their library overnight in support of the SortUSOut campaign and in solidarity with staff who had…
University of Manchester to axe 400 staff Four hundred jobs are to go at the University of Manchester to clear a £30m debt, it has emerged.
