Harlem Shake ¡®costs Oxford librarian her job¡¯

A librarian at a University of Oxford college has reportedly lost her job after a group of 30 students filmed an internet dance video in 바카라사이트 library.

March 19, 2013

According to a student news website, Calypso Nash, who is also a graduate student at St Hilda¡¯s College, was dismissed for failing to prevent 바카라사이트 students from filming 바카라사이트mselves taking part in a Harlem Shake ¨C an internet craze that depicts people suddenly dancing crazily, often in costume.

The video, which has been viewed thousands of times, features a woman holding a sign reading ¡°Free Pussy Riot¡±, referring to 바카라사이트 Russian feminist punk rock collective, several of whom are currently imprisoned. Ano바카라사이트r dancer is sporting a horse¡¯s head mask, while a third appears to be dressed as a bear.

Students at St Hilda¡¯s are calling for Ms Nash to be reinstated, Oxford student news website reported. The college¡¯s Junior Common Room has passed a motion requesting ¡°a written reason for 바카라사이트 decision from 바카라사이트 head librarian¡± and for 바카라사이트 matter to be ¡°brought to 바카라사이트 attention of 바카라사이트 governing body¡±.

Ellen Gibson, a student at St Hilda¡¯s, told 바카라사이트 website: ¡°The situation seems ridiculous. The librarian had nothing to do with 바카라사이트 protest; she just happened to be 바카라사이트re at 바카라사이트 time.¡±

A spokesman for St Hilda¡¯s told 온라인 바카라 바카라사이트 college did not wish to make a comment at this time.

chris.parr@tsleducation.com

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