Senior member of Exeter Uni staff calls student protest 'cyber terrorism'
The University of Exeter has apologised after a leaked email appeared to show a senior staff member equating student email protests with “cyber terrorism”. Today, a student email protest has been organised by group Students for Academic Mitigation. In an email allegedly sent by Jamie Horsley, the university’s Head of Education Services, she said “I would equate such actions to cyber terrorism” and called it a potential “damp squib”. In a statement from Jamie Horsley, published by the university, she apologised for the “unwise choice of words” used. In her email she said: “...
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