I thought I would compile a list of media reports on the occupations. I won’t include the blogs of the occupiers themselves as these are already listed on the website and frequently updated.
This is not an exhaustive list - please let me know of any I’ve missed off…
11th March 2009
BBC report on Newcastle occupation
8th March 2009
Palestine Telegraph writes about student occupations
6th March 2009
Manchester Student Union radio station Fuse FM reports on the 4.3.09 rally in support of the occupation
2nd March 2009
Interview with NYU occupier
28th February 2009
Western Morning News article about the Plymouth occupation
27th February 2009
Arts London News reports on Byam Shaw website
25th February 2009
Byam Shaw occupation featured on Riseup Radio (to air on 1st March)
Adbusters article on the occupations by Micah White
Guardian article about tuition fees march mentions student occupations
Arts London reports on the Byam Shaw occupation
24th February 2009
Byam Shaw interview students about what is going on at their university.
22nd February 2009
Indymedia reports on the Strathclyde occupation
Laura on the Left Coast blogs about NYU occupation
21st February 2009
Western Eye (Student paper) reports on the UWE occupation
20th February 2009
Western Eye (Student paper) reports on the UWE occupation
Western Eye (Student paper) reports on the UWE occupation
Western Eye (Student paper) reports on the UWE occupation
Indymedia reports on the Birmingham occupation
19th February 2009
Western Eye (Student paper) reports on the UWE occupation
Comment in the Guardian on the student occupations
Indymedia reports on St Andrews occupation
Wester Eye (Student Paper) reports on the UWE occupation
Indymedia report on the St Andrews occupation
18th February 2009
Mark Steel comments on the Independent on the student occupations
Vulgar Marxism blog about UWE occupation
15th February 2009
Last Hours do an occupations roundup
14th February 2009
The Guardian reports on the university occupations
13th February 2009
Painting Art etc blogs about student occupations
Wednesday 11th February 2009
The Scotsman covered the occupation at Glasgow University
Action Palestine reported on the Manchester occupation and student motion
Indymedia reports on UEA occupation
Last Hours report on the Goldsmiths occupation
Tuesday 10th February 2009
stv reported on the Glasgow occupation
Indymedia reported on the Glasgow occupation
Scotland Indymedia reported on the Glasgow occupation
Last Hours reported on the Glasgow occupation
Glasgow occupation report found on Clipmark
Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign reported on the Glasgow occupation
Monday 9th February 2009
Pulsemedia reported on the Glasgow occupation
Sunday 8th February 2009
The Independent comments on the student occupations
Saturday 7th February 2009
Socialist Unity reports on occupations
R News reports on the Rochester occupation
Tompkins County Daily Swarm reports on the Rochester occupation
The EDP printed an article by one of the participants of the Oxford occupation
rochesterhomepage.net reports on the Rochester occupation
Blog post on Atheo News about Rochester occupation
Friday 6th February 2009
Communist Students reports on Manchester occupation
Democrat and Chronicle reports on the Rochester occupation
Rochester Indymedia reports on Rochester occupation
Barnard-Columbia International Socialist Organization blog about U or R students
Thursday 5th February 2009
Indymedia report on Manchester occupation
Italian Indymedia reports on UK occupations.
Manchester occupiers on allfm 96.9 radio to discuss why they started the occupation
Rebrick (Birmingham Student newspaper) reports on the student occupation and how the Guild dealt with the issue of Gaza
Wednesday 4th February 2009
Stop the War reports on the UK University Occupations
Indymedia reports on Manchester occupation
Tuesday 3rd February 2009
Indymedia report on the occupation at Queen Mary
The American Socialist Worker reported on American activism and refers to the ‘wave of student occupations throughout universities in Britain’
Monday 2nd February 2009
The Guardian reports on the Nottingham occupation
The Badger reports on the end of the Sussex occupation
The Badger prints a letter from the Sussex occupiers
Sunday 1st February 2009
This is Nottingham reports on the Nottingham occupation
Saturday 31st January 2009
Nottingham Occupation on the headlines of ITV Local
Article in the Nottingham Post about the Nottingham Occupation
LSE’s Student Union newspaper The Beaver reports on the LSE occupation
Info shop reports on the student occupations
CNN reports on the UK University Occupations
Friday 30th January 2009
Riseup Radio interviews Nottingham Occupiers
Statement from VC at Bradford on the Iraq War website
Newstin reports on the occupations
The Star reports on the occupation at Sheffield Hallam
Sheffield Indymedia reports on the occupation at Sheffield Hallam
World Socialist Web Site report on the Warwick occupation.
Thursday 29th January 2009
ITV Local reports on Nottingham Occupation
Article in The Star about Sheffield Hallam Occupation
Last Hours article on all the University Occupations
Indymedia in Sydney reports on the UK occupations
Socialist Appeal reports on the uni occupations
Impact - The University of Nottingham Student Union magazine reports on Nottingham occupation
Sheffield Telegraph reports on the occupation at Sheffield Hallam
Wednesday 28th January 2009
Article in The Telegraph and Argus about the Bradford Occupation
Bradford makes it onto Radio Leeds and local stations Real Radio and The Pulse
Indpmedia report on Cambridge Occupation
CNN reports on BBC Occupation
Indymedia reports on BBC Occupation
BBC reports BBC Occupation
Indymedia reports on the occupation on Bradford
Tuesday 27th January 2009
Indymedia report on Bradford Occupation
Last Hours Interviews Sussex Occupiers
BBC Occupation reported in Evening Standard
Socialist Worker reports on occupations
Monday 26th January
Stop the War reports on Occupations
University of Sussex Student Union paper The Badger reported on Sussex and other occupations
University of Sussex Student Union paper The Badger reported on Sussex Occupations
BBC Occupation on BBC news
Al Jazeera report on occupations (in Arabic)
Sunday 25th January 2009
Israeli Ynet published an article in Hebrew and English about the occupation at Cambridge.
Dandelion Salad reports on the university occupations
Labour Left Forum report on Cambridge Occupation
Univesrity World news reports on the university occupations. It links to the Guardian article on the 22nd Janaury.
Saturday 24th Janaury 2009
Cambridge featured on Israeli news site www.walla.co.il which is affiliated with the newspaper Ha’aretz as the text is in Hebrew you may have to use a translating tool to read it.
Cambridge occupation on BBC News England
Cambridge Occupation on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire 11 o’clock news
Last Hours article on the Cambridge Occupation
Open Anthropology blogs about uni occupations
Socialist Student report on the Warwick occupation.
Friday 23rd January 2009
Article in The Guardian about 16 University Occupations
Ma’an News Agency report on Oxford Occupation
Tony Greenstein’s blog reports on the University occupations
The Daily (Maybe) reports on the Cambridge Occupation
Indymedia report on the Birmingham occupation. Including footage of the occupation.
Socalist Worker report on the student occupations
Thursday 22nd January 2009
Article in Guardian about Student Occupations in 8 Universities
Article on the BBC about the Oxford Occupation
BBC report on Oxford Occupation
Oxford Mail report on Oxford Occupation
Cherwell Oxford Student Website report on Oxford Occupation
Haaretz reports on the Oxford Occupation
Arabist.net reports on the Oxford Occupation
3arabawy report on the Oxford Occupation
The Oxford Times reports on the Oxford Occupation
Oxford Occupation have their own /youTube channel
Delegates from the Sussex occupation were interviewed by Al Jazeera television and Iranian TV channel Press TV.
Socialist Worker reports on student occupations
Communist Students report on the university occupation
Indymedia Brum reports on the Birmingham occupation
ISM posts up a message of support for all the occupations
21st January 2009
Article in the Guardian about Kings College Occupation
Last Hours reports on student occupations
Tuesday 20th January 2009
Indymedia report on King’s College Occupation
LSE’s Student Union newspaper The Beaver reports on the LSE occupation
Socialist Worker reports on student occupations and demonstrations
Blog of Randomness starts to blog about Birmingham University
16th January 2009
Socialist Worker reports on the University Occupations
The Independent reports on LSE occupation
Petition against Israel’s actions printed in the Guardian. Many academics from universities sign including some form SOAS
Independent report on LSE students occupation
Thursday 15th January
LSE’s Student Union newspaper The Beaver reports on the LSE occupation
Islam Channel-go to minute reports on SOAS Occupation
Video of SOAS occupation
14th January 2009
Socialist Worker reports on SOAS Occupation
Monday 12th January
LSE’s Student Union newspaper The Beaver reports on the LSE occupation
What they did before?
A section on older occupations…
19th December 2008
Info Shop reports on New School
18th December 2008
NS Free Press reports on New School
Gothamist reports on New School
Open Anthropology report on New School
Open Anthropology report on New School
20th November 2008
Sit-in at Lockheed
Martin (by Students for a Democratic Society - who later organized the Rochester Occupation February 2009).
23rd April 2008
Free Education reports on Manchester occupation April 2008
9th June 2006
Socialist world reports on university occupations in Greece
17th March 2006
Indymedia reports on Censier University occupation in Paris
