TentCity UK

5 more Presidents forced out!
TentCity UK We’ve found another 5 presidents who were ejected from their educational institutions in the last year after student-staff protests. The first four are from Bibliomarket and the last is from Ms Mary Ann Morrissey. If you know of any more resigning Presidents, please let us know. July 2006 President Manny M. Aragon New Mexico Highlands [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

9 presidents forced out by student-staff concern this year
TentCity UK Here’s a list of the 9 presidents of academic insitutions in the USA who were forced out by student-staff concerns in the past year. This list is taken from The Chronicle Of Higher Education which also has a good discussion between 3 experienced presidents on why new presidents get into trouble: ” A new president is well [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

We made Times Online!
TentCity UK Hooray! Link to our article is here.
Tue, Oct 24 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

TentCity UK photos! Finally!
TentCity UK Signing away - discussing the Gally situation!Camping it up! Gally’s youngest protester explains the concepts of situational oppression and institutional denial of participication in the mechanics of decision making to her toy stuffed rabbit!Our small art exhibition on the wall, with BBC See Hear filming someone in front of it! The art pieces and [...] [...]
Sun, Oct 22 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

TentCityUK Cartoons!
TentCity UK Many thanks to MM (or is it Meldrew? ) for letting us know about his work. We feel honoured that he’s spent so much time on creating cartoons about TentCity UK. More please! We gratefully reproduce them below, and hope that MM can come to TentCity UK for a nice hot cup of tea:No, [...]
Sat, Oct 21 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

10 Main Reasons for a Tent City
TentCity UK Why we are supporting the protest against Gallaudet University The protest is against the designated election of Jane K. Fernandes, who is due to take up her position as President of the University on January 2007 ? the protesters have serious concerns regarding her election and have been protesting against this since May 2006. THE 10 [...]
Thu, Oct 19 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Announcing Tent City UK!
TentCity UK At Gallaudet University last Friday, 134 Deaf students were arrested! What??? Over 100 YOUNG DEAF people were ARRESTED?? In the last few days, over 50 Tent Cities have been set up around the world to show support and sympathy for the 134 arrested deafies. Now we are announcing TENT CITY UK! What: A family friendly social event, with [...]
Thu, Oct 19 2006 hide this blog flag post bookmark post