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I’d rather get a third than be a scab – students support UCU strike

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24 March 2011
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SOAS student Elly Badcock supporting the UCU strike. Picture by tomhenri

Occupied SOAS. Image by @JohnWRees

SOAS occupation

Students blocking the entrance of University College London’s trustees meeting. Image by @ericas

UCL sit down

Camberwell College of Art students. Image from LondonIMC

Camberwell Art College students banner

Long Road students show support for UCU strike. Image by WoodcockTom

Long Road

Leeds Sabs support the strike – image by VickiBaars

Leeds sabs

Canterbury Students support the strike. Image by josh_row

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