by Sean Reilly | Feb 28, 2008
Students across Britain yesterday joined protests against their universities’ links with the arms trade. They called for an end to university arms investments and to the involvement of arms companies in academic research. The protests were supported by the...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 4, 2007
A report published today (Tuesday) has revealed that 26 top UK universities have received contracts for at least £725 million over six years in sponsorship by arms companies and public military bodies. The new report, Study War No More, looks at each university...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 18, 2007
US civil rights leader the Rev Jesse Jackson, speaking at the launch in Oxford, England, of a programme aimed at increasing the number of black students in higher education, has challenged universities to reflect the diversity of society – writes Martin Revis....