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Censure motion fails in Israel row endgame at EUSA »

Student representatives at the University of Edinburgh this week defeated an attempt to censure incumbent Vice-President (Societies & Activities) Emma Meehan over her participation in a controversial trip to Israel earlier this month...

Thu 26 Jan 2012 by Marcus Kernohan | Read more »

Updated: EUSA sabb faces censure vote as Israel row escalates »

Updated (19:30) In a narrow vote, Student Council has just voted down the motion to censure Emma Meehan, 29-22. Full report to follow. Pro-Palestinian activists at Edinburgh University Students’ Association will today move to censure controversi...

Tue 24 Jan 2012 by Marcus Kernohan | Read more »

Sabbatical's Israel junket sparks war of words at EUSA »

The bitter and divisive conflict between Israel and Palestine threatened to engulf Edinburgh University Students’ Association last week, after it emerged that a senior student leader at the union accepted an all-expenses-paid five-day trip to I...

Wed 11 Jan 2012 by Marcus Kernohan | Read more »

Israeli diplomat silenced by student protests »

A guest lecture at the University of Edinburgh was brought to an end mere moments after it began on Wednesday, when demonstrators stormed the stage in protest against Israel’s policy towards the Palestinian people. The speaker, Ishmael Khaldi, w...

Wed 09 Feb 2011 by Marcus Kernohan | Read more »

Edinburgh careers fair halted by student protest »

Student activists brought the University of Edinburgh's careers fair to a halt last week when they staged a public protest against arms company BAE Systems' presence at the fair. Police were called to the event at Adam House after around a dozen prote...

Wed 13 Oct 2010 by Marcus Kernohan | Read more »