Staff-Student Solidarity Network Edinburgh @sssn_edi
Fighting exploitation by UoE ✊ Remember: The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking linktr.ee/SSSNedi Edinburgh Joined March 2020-
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"The university should stand up for the human rights of its community but instead management treat every tool available to them as a weapon to threaten student protesters with" — @sssn_edi bit.ly/3QskktO
A TAKEOVER IN THE HEART OF A COLONIAL INSTITUTION. Read our demands. #BalfourUniversity
MASK UP. BRING YOUR RAGE. JOIN US.
🚨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.
BREAKING: University of Edinburgh students set up encampment at Old College, demanding the university divest from and an end all complicity with genocide and occupation. “We have taken over Old College to demand divestment and an end to the colonial legacy of Arthur Balfour.”
Fitting to see security and management adopting the old cop classic "we've investigated ourselves and determined that we are innocent"
Fitting to see security and management adopting the old cop classic "we've investigated ourselves and determined that we are innocent"
We provided a statement on uni security's latest overreach 👇
students are outside agitators, faculty are outside agitators, grad workers are outside agitators, but the stewards of capital in administration who don’t learn, teach, or study and quash the demands of all other university stakeholders are the true voices of the institution
Students stand in resolute solidarity with our Rector as Fortress Europe raises its drawbridge to those who preach peace, instead arming Israel’s onslaught. University management must extend support to @GhassanAbuSitt1 immediately.
Students stand in resolute solidarity with our Rector as Fortress Europe raises its drawbridge to those who preach peace, instead arming Israel’s onslaught. University management must extend support to @GhassanAbuSitt1 immediately.
Take 3 URGENT actions to help Sue here: 1 - Sign our open letter to Newcastle University by 🚨22 MAY🚨 2 - Pass a motion at your UCU branch 3 - Donate to help her find a kidney donor, apply to Leave to Remain, pay solicitor fees, and cover living costs tiny.cc/WeAreAllSue
We're having a virtual "Raids 1.01 workshop" on *Sat 4th May at 2pm*. Please send an mail to [email protected] or DM us to get a link and instructions
Today we reflect on a piece by Masa Nazzal on her occupation of a university building back in 2022. “To grieve is to move against the tide of order. To grieve is to fight for justice. To grieve is to enter truth.” Full read below ⬇️ 🔗 shado-mag.com/opinion/what-o…
All these kids want is for their schools to not invest in mass death, and the response to that has been pretty thoroughly psychotic.
Happy international workers day from SSSN 🚩🏴 A beautiful start to another year of struggle ✊
Happy international workers day from SSSN 🚩🏴 A beautiful start to another year of struggle ✊
Yes! And the location going forward is in potterrow
Yes! And the location going forward is in potterrow
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A TAKEOVER IN THE HEART OF A COLONIAL INSTITUTION. Read our demands. #BalfourUniversity
MASK UP. BRING YOUR RAGE. JOIN US.
BREAKING: University of Edinburgh students set up encampment at Old College, demanding the university divest from and an end all complicity with genocide and occupation. “We have taken over Old College to demand divestment and an end to the colonial legacy of Arthur Balfour.”
🚨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.
BREAKING: University of Edinburgh students set up encampment at Old College, demanding the university divest from and an end all complicity with genocide and occupation. “We have taken over Old College to demand divestment and an end to the colonial legacy of Arthur Balfour.”
students are outside agitators, faculty are outside agitators, grad workers are outside agitators, but the stewards of capital in administration who don’t learn, teach, or study and quash the demands of all other university stakeholders are the true voices of the institution
Students stand in resolute solidarity with our Rector as Fortress Europe raises its drawbridge to those who preach peace, instead arming Israel’s onslaught. University management must extend support to @GhassanAbuSitt1 immediately.
I am at Charles De Gaule airport. They are preventing me from entering France. I am supposed to speak at the French Senate today. They say the Germans put a 1 year ban on my entry to Europe.
Take 3 URGENT actions to help Sue here: 1 - Sign our open letter to Newcastle University by 🚨22 MAY🚨 2 - Pass a motion at your UCU branch 3 - Donate to help her find a kidney donor, apply to Leave to Remain, pay solicitor fees, and cover living costs tiny.cc/WeAreAllSue
We send our solidarity to the many thousands of university students and staff across the world who are taking a stand against their institutions' complicity in Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza. Full statement 👇
We're having a virtual "Raids 1.01 workshop" on *Sat 4th May at 2pm*. Please send an mail to [email protected] or DM us to get a link and instructions
Today we reflect on a piece by Masa Nazzal on her occupation of a university building back in 2022. “To grieve is to move against the tide of order. To grieve is to fight for justice. To grieve is to enter truth.” Full read below ⬇️ 🔗 shado-mag.com/opinion/what-o…
All these kids want is for their schools to not invest in mass death, and the response to that has been pretty thoroughly psychotic.
🚨BREAKING: On May Day, over 1,000 workers are blockading the UK Trade Department in London and BAE Systems’ arms factories in Scotland, Wales and Lancashire 🇵🇸 🚩 #StopArmingIsrael
Open to all students 🍲
STUDENT MEALS ON CAMPUS SSSN and SLURP have joined forces to provide free food for students in Edinburgh. The first one will be tonight at greyfriars charteris centre from 20.00-21.00. Please bring your own containers and cutlery (as we have limited utentils)
We have done it, we will do it again.
We’ve got some fab prizes up for grabs from the companies and organisations tagged on the post above and more! Afterwards we’ll have a DJ (@/nymph_in_the_city on insta) on until close. Tickets are available in the link above and in bio, grab them quick before they sell out!!
New event announcement! This time we’re doing things a little differently with fundraising and we’re hosting a Bingo night on 9th May at @OuthouseBar ! ticketsource.co.uk/gaff
@brycelacy Students have been occupying buildings on campus at Edinburgh and demand the Uni to divest since March if I’m correct @sssn_edi