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University wake-up call: petition demands closure of mining institute

Filed under Activism, Campus, Decolonization, Global Politics   ·   January 6th, 2015   ·   3 comments
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Originally published at Stop the Institute. VANCOUVER, BC – Over 1000 individuals and civil society organizations are signatories to a letter petitioning coalition universities to dissolve the mining, oil, and gas think-tank headquartered at UBC. Among the signatories are professors Glen Coulthard (UBC), David Suzuki (UBC, emeritus), Stephen Collis (SFU), Stephen Brown (U. of Ottawa), […]