Student-organised solidarity event!
A group of students have organised a solidarity fundraiser for the current UCU strikes. Their message: “This event has been organised by students at the University of Brighton in...
Strike Highlights – First 5 days Feb 2020
Members of Brighton UCU showed their strength again in the first 5 days of strike action this month. But most significantly of all, our students have shown their support...
Brighton PhD students support the Strike Action
Our PhD students have written a letter, supporting the UCU’s strike action, to the VC. You can read it here: letter-to-vc-feb-2020...
The prospect of striking later this week
We’ve heard from many UCU members at Brighton in the last few days. There are two prevailing feelings that everybody shares regarding the prospect of strike action beginning later...
Brighton Students Union supports the strike
Brighton Students Union has released a statement in support of the upcoming UCU strikes Following the outcome of our recent survey, Brighton Students’ Union will be supporting the upcoming...
A post for academic-related & professional staff members
I won't lie, the announcement of 14 days of industrial action was a shock to my individual system, but then I reflected on why I felt this way. I...
Working to Contract / Action Short of a Strike
ASOS I hope that you’ve enjoyed taking a lunch break each day and finishing work after 7.5 hours (7 on a Friday!). It’s been a bit of a revelation...
Particular Hardship Fund
Members of the University and College Union, UCU, took 8 days of strike action in late 2019. For info on why, please see other pages of this blog. For...
Recent Strike and next steps – video
Link https://vimeo.com/378827716...
A Feminist critique of the neoliberal university
Photo by 🇨🇭 Claudio Schwarz | @purzlbaum on Unsplash Reblog – first posted on feminist academic collective (05/12/19). What is the connection between the university strikes, transparency and male...