Category: Glasgow

  • New Hope for Crichton Campus

    From The Herald, 11/07/07   Bruised and battered after an epic 100-mile protest hike, a group of students arrived at Glasgow University yesterday to confront Principal Sir Muir Russell and were greeted by news their campus could be saved. The students made the five-day walk from Dumfries to Glasgow, protesting against a decision to halt…

  • University protest march begins

    Taken from BBC News:- Students will march from the Dumfries site to Glasgow A group of university staff, students and graduates from Dumfries have set off on a 100-mile protest march. The five-day walk is part of the campaign against Glasgow University’s move to halt undergraduate admissions at the Crichton Campus. The group set off…

  • Glasgow IWW history

    “The Industrial Workers of the World‘s influence in Glasgow is not so well known, but it had considerable influence on the shop stewards movement in the period around the First World War.” Glasgow and the Wobblies

  • IWW Workshop at R.I.B.

    GLASGOW’S RADICAL INDEPENDENT BOOK-FAIR PROJECT   and related RADICAL MAY EVENTS   sat 12th May CCA – 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.   free entry   stalls and resources from: 11am – 9pm – resource space (ground floor next to cafe) related events: 3pm – 10pm (approx) – CCA 4 – (cinema space)   all events…

  • Glasgow Mayday – 1st of May

    The following’s a run down of May day activities in support of workers everywhere. May day is celebrated throughout the world, and the wobblies in Glasgow will be playing a full part in this international workers festival. At 11:30 the PCS union is calling a rally in support of public services, outside their offices on…