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Partial progress as Edinburgh divests from coal and tar sands

People and Planet Edinburgh 26 June 2015 Partial progress as Edinburgh divests from coal and tar sands2015-06-28T10:36:09+01:00 Environment No Comment
Edinburgh students occupied the finance department for 10 days in May. Photo: Ric Lander   Nearly a month ago, on Wednesday 27 May, Edinburgh University released a statement signalling its…
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Advice for Freshers: Think critically

James McAsh 20 September 2012 Advice for Freshers: Think critically2015-03-11T00:45:02+00:00 *Society* 3 Comments
James McAsh, Edinburgh University Students' Association President, offers some advice to new students in a speech at the beginning of Freshers' Week. When trying to work out what I should…
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Edinburgh University announces UK’s highest fees

Adam Ramsay 5 September 2011 Edinburgh University announces UK’s highest fees2015-03-11T00:55:00+00:00 *Society* 5 Comments
"The advancement and dissemination of knowledge". This is why the University of Edinburgh exists. That is its mission statement. The university at which I studied has a proud history of…
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Edinburgh University students vote overwhelmingly for boycott of Israeli goods.

Bright Green Editors 17 March 2011 Edinburgh University students vote overwhelmingly for boycott of Israeli goods.2015-03-11T00:58:56+00:00 *Society* 5 Comments
A motion to boycott Israel was overwhelmingly passed at the Edinburgh University Students Association (EUSA) General Meeting on Monday 14th March. In what was described as a ‘landslide’, the motion,…
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