‘Silent grinding, bit by bit’: in the occupation at the University of Sussex
419233_10152639809755503_406317144_n[1].jpg An interview with Maia Pal, a tutor and member of the 2012-13 anti-privatisation campaign at the University of Sussex. We’ve been working very hard since May...
View ArticleOccupation as dead end?
yellow.jpg A collection of short articles discussing the dangers of co-optation, and the possibilities for escalation, in the student occupation at the University of Sussex which began in February...
View ArticleSussex University anti-outsourcing struggle escalates
577133_317810778340970_1394684567_n[1].jpg The anti-privatisation campaign at the University of Sussex is gathering strength - and there are signs university management are feeling the pressure....
View ArticleOccupy Sussex propaganda
749010322.jpg Propaganda from the ongoing campaign against outsourcing and privatisation at Sussex University....
View ArticleNational demo against privatisation - University of Sussex - updates
yellow-flag.jpg Monday March 25th is the national demonstration against privatisation being held at the University of Sussex. We'll edit this post with updates throughout the day. Also keep an eye on...
View ArticleStrike threat at the University of Sussex
BHFQzwICUAAaCOx[1].jpg The three recognised trade unions at the University of Sussex are conducting a co-ordinated indicative ballot for strike action, against plans to outsource 235 campus jobs....
View ArticleIn defence of smashed glass
193.jpg Reflections on the demonstrations and occupations at the University of Sussex, and the wider issue of privatisation and marketisation of the education sector. Militant tactics have the...
View ArticleCommunique for an absent NUS
nus-no-future-utopia-now1[1].jpg A call for autonomous struggle, and to smash the National Union of Students. We do not accuse the NUS of a betrayal. The time has come to move away from this shit heap....
View ArticleSussex University Pop-Up Union officially enters dispute
popupunicorn.jpg Coming off the back of massive and energetic student campaign and a sordid history of trade unions sell-outs, workers at Sussex University in Brighton have organised the "Pop-Up Union"...
View ArticlePop-Up Union to ballot for strike
yellow square.png Workers opposed to privatisation decided to ballot for industrial action after Sussex uni bosses refused to stop the ongoing outsourcing process. The move comes less than three weeks...
View ArticleSussex and Birmingham Universities occupied
aa.jpg For the second time this year, Sussex University and Birmingham University have seen students occupy buildings on campus in protest against privatisation, outsourcing, lack of democracy, and...
View ArticleWave of repression against students
BaqsqtcIAAEvwm6[1].jpg Five students at the University of Sussex are suspended, while police violently break up an occupation of Senate House in London. Wow that was just incredibly violent. David...
View Article'Dear Vice-Chancellor' - a porter's resignation letter
This resignation letter was sent by one of the 235 workers at the University of Sussex, who are being outsourced by university management. I hope the student body have the good sense to make this...
View ArticleInside and against the university
strike2[1].jpg With recent strikes, occupations, and violent repression, the university is becoming a battleground. What does this mean for university staff and students? We confront the university...
View ArticleThe Pop Up Union: a postmortem
pop-up-union-Sussex.jpg When management at the University of Sussex announced plans to outsource 235 jobs, workers responded by launching a 'Pop-Up Union', a new tactic in modern British industrial...
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