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Dumfries & Galloway Standard Article
Uni chiefs stand firm Mar 14 2007 By Craig Robertson FRESH talks are set to take place this week in a bid to overcome the stalemate in the Crichton cash crisis. But Glasgow University chiefs have not budged from their position. Scottish Executive ministers are planning to meet with the Scottish Funding…
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Mixed messages Scottish universities battle budget shortfalls – while ministers make education an election centrepiece Severin Carrell Tuesday March 13, 2007 The Guardian At times, it must seem surreal being a university lecturer in Scotland. One day, academics in Dundee find themselves on the streets to protest against job and funding cuts, their institution the…
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Big Issue Article About Phone Lobby
Campus calls up a storm by Kirsty Taylor Campaigners are gearing up their protest over Glasgow University’s withdrawal from Crichton Campus by bombarding the institution’s communications systems with complaints. Save Crichton Campus campaign and the International Workers of the World Union (IWW) are calling for the second phone lobby of the Glasgow campus…
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Save Crichton Campus – the campaign continues – SOLIDARITY REQUEST
Fellow workers, Glasgow University IWW Job Branch and the Save Crichton Campus campaign in Glasgow are calling another phone lobby on the success of last week’s event, which saw the University implement a telephone protocol for complaints about Crichton and lay on extra staff to deal with the volume of calls. See: https://iwwscotland.wordpress.com/crichton-struggle/ The campaign…
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Sunday Herald article about Crichton Campus Struggle
Sunday Herald Article – 24th February Crichton hopeful of luring back Glasgow University By Rachelle Money Troubled campus knows cache of old institution will help profile A POSSIBLE reprieve is on the horizon for the troubled Crichton campus in Dumfries, with news that a new academic strategy is being drawn up in a bid…
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