Occupation pics: round one
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
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Press Coverage of the Occupation
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
updated 2/20 5:56am
WCBS TV: NYU Students: We’re Not Going Anywhere
Village Voice: Students Rush Guards, Join Occupation
WSN: Kimmel in Limbo
SocialistWorker: The Fight to Take Back NYU
NY Daily News: Student Protesters Refuse to Leave
NY Times: NYU Students Continue Occupation to Press Demands
Staten Island Live via AP
WPIX: There’s No Protest Like an NYU Protest
WCBS2: NYU Students Protest
CBS: Students [...]
Why We Finally, Really Took Back NYU
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
A group of student-empowering, social-justice-minded rabblerousers have occupied the Marketplace at Kimmel and we refuse to move until our demands are met. All are encouraged to join us on the third floor and help us sustain this occupation until NYU complies with our demands. (Our demands are listed below)
We apologize for [...]
Live Video from the Occupation!
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
Experience the NYU occupation over a live streaming broadcast! You can also chat with folks inside!
Statement of Non-Violence and Abstention from Property Destruction
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
Statement of Non-Violence and Abstention from Property Destruction
We the occupying students of New York University do not support or condone violence against people, nor do we condone or support the destruction of property over the course of this occupation. Such acts undermine our goals of the reclamation of student space, and therefore all participants in [...]
NYU OCCUPIED!!!!
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
NYU is the latest university to join a wave of global student occupations in the name of student empowerment. The Kimmel Center for University life is official a reclaimed space.
Demands
We, the students of NYU, declare an occupation of this space. This occupation is the culmination of a two-year campaign by the Take Back NYU! coalition, [...]
Occupation begins!
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
At 10 pm tonight, members of Take Back NYU! declared that parts of the Kimmel Center will be occupied indefinitely until NYU complies with a series of demands to make our school more democratic, accountable and socially just. Follow along here or the Study Breakdown Twitter for updates.
STUDY BREAKDOWN update!
Posted in Occupation on Feb 19th, 2009
Looks like John Sexton’s afraid of getting a little wet, so he’s changed the time and location of the STUDY BREAKDOWN II. It’s now in the Kimmel 3rd floor cafeteria, at 8:30pm sharp! Be there and be ready to get down!
TODAY: Wait, ANOTHER Study Breakdown? But it’s not even finals!!
Posted in Occupation on Feb 18th, 2009
Um, has anyone seen this event that everyone’s favorite Facebook friendrecently created? It’s billed as “Study Breakdown II” only this time, it’s a roving danceparty. It’s TODAY at 7 pm, meet up at the NorthEast corner of Washington Sq. Park (waverly and university). Bring yer dancin’ shoes… I bet JSex will be there even if [...]