‘Good job’: Uni’s claim about Palestine protest

USYD boasts about handling of months long pro-Palestine encampment in shock claims

‘Good job’: Uni’s claim about Palestine protest

An embattled university has told a parliamentary inquiry that it “did a good job” in resolving a pro-Palestine encampment.

Questions raised over whether pro-Palestine protest should be banned on safety grounds

Questions have been raised over whether a pro-Palestine protest in Edinburgh should be banned on public safety grounds. A Support Palestine rally has been scheduled for 19 July, but officers have said past events run by the same organiser have had inadequate stewarding and management. The council’s public safety department objected to the procession going […] The post Questions raised over whether pro-Palestine protest should be banned on safety…

Sydney University's "Good Job" claim under fire amid lawsuit – J-Wire

The University of Sydney has ignited fresh controversy after its senior leadership declared it ‘did a good job’ in managing the country’s longest-running pro-Palestine encampment. This assertion stands in stark contrast to mounting criticism, a newly launched class action lawsuit, and findings from an independent review, all alleging a failure to protect Jewish students and […] The post Sydney University’s “Good Job” claim under fire amid lawsui…

The University Act is being misused to conceal the responsibilities of academic institutions

By: Corbett Gildersleve, News Writer On September 9, 2024, president Joy Johnson released a statement explaining why SFU abstains from commenting on “partisan political matters and current events.” This statement came after sustained pressure from students and faculty for SFU to take a stance on Israel’s ongoing genocide of the occupied Palestinian territories. According to the statement, “universities need to be a place where people can freely …