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The Motion of No Confidence against the Co-President for Welfare and Campaigns

6th November 2023
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By Laura Steurer, BA in Politics and History

Popular lecturer leaves among ongoing disputes between SOAS and Unions

6th November 20236th November 2023
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By Oliver Jaser Clark, BA Arabic and History

SOAS Suspension Sparks Debate Over Freedom of Expression and Peaceful Protest

5th November 20235th November 2023
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By Hiba Ul Hassan, BA History On Monday 9 October 2023, a rally was organised at SOAS to demonstrate solidarity with Palestine. A large crowd was addressed by representatives from various societies, including the SOAS… Read More »SOAS Suspension Sparks Debate Over Freedom of Expression and Peaceful Protest

FOI Reveals SOAS’ Spending on External Security Over the Last Year Exceeds £650,000

25th April 2023
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“Ultimately his take away from the FOI was a demonstration of ‘where the priorities of the management of the university are – intimidating students, intimidating staff, rather than actually listening to them when they protest and what they’re protesting about. Spend the money on that instead.’”

‘Ramadan Reflections’ Book Review & Launch Event at SOAS

20th April 202320th April 2023
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Part memoir, part thought-provoking journal, and part reflection on Islamic literature, the book was a very unique read

Making space for underrepresented voices: Meet British-Punjabi trans artist Mya Mehmi

23rd March 202323rd March 2023
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“She further told the BBC that it is surprising to see a lack of queer representation across the music industry – even now in 2023.”