This video is taken from a student occupation at the University of Birmingham in November 2013. Simon Furse (the student in the suit) was taken to court by the university the morning of the video, facing a cost order of up to £25,000. The university subsequently took disciplinary action against him, and this video was given as evidence in his hearing.
The university found Simon guilty of three counts of misconduct based on this video: Misuse of university premises, Action likely to impair safety, and interfernce with the duties of staff. As a result he was suspended from the university for 9 months.
