Berkeley Bans A Palestine Class
...icies were not adhered to.” This is extremely alarming: the Dean asserts that if “rules and policies” are not followed, the Dean can arbitrarily suspend a class, without a [...]
Loyola Protest Organizers Could Be Reprimanded For Mizzou Solidarity Rally
...la University students who organized an unsanctioned protest in solidarity with a University of Missouri group last month could be reprimanded for violating the Chicago [...]
High School Students Walk Out In Response To Racist Threats
...in general on school campuses. Early on Thursday morning, students walked out of class and held a rally at the community center on campus where Berkeley Unified School [...]
A Surge Of Student Strikes Upsets Romania
...workshops, and demanded to be consulted on the new Education Law currently in the works. They sent a letter to the Education Ministry asking for a meeting to discuss all the issues related to [...]
Higher Education, Job Training For No Jobs And Massive Debt
...ortion of the jobs (11.5 million). Yet, is the debt worth the tradeoff of a decline in the quality of education plus the debt? In the United Kingdom, the poorest students will [...]
Revolt Against Student Loans Growing
...m form on their Web site last week and had received 300 applications from Corinthian students as of Monday morning, according to Luke Herrine, a Debt Collective organizer. The [...]
Student Loans Are A Bridge To Nowhere
...enslave a generation of students to loan debt, we have decided that we don’t want a future. We have decided that bank profit is a greater good than cultural and [...]
Students Protest Closing CUNY Student Union, Arrests & Pepper Spray
...class. You can view an hour-long livestream of the protest below; the stream has now gone off the air. Video streaming by Ustream At 4 p.m. on Thursday, CCNY spokesperson Deidra Hill sent us [...]
10 Ways Students Organize For Racial Justice
...ssues to the forefront. The rape of a female student in a fraternity common room last spring provoked fierce campus debate and an unprecedented backlash against the existence [...]
10 Lessons American Protesters Can Learn from Quebec’s Students
...from trying to backtrack a couple of years down the road. Related Stories: Quebec Attempts to Quash Students’ Free Speech with New Law Occupy Wall Street Celebrates 1st [...]
Wear Chip or Leave, San Antonio School Tells Students; Parents Protest
...hter and I should not have to give up our constitutional rights to speak out against a program that we feel is wrong.” Andrea Hernandez said that since she has begun taking the [...]
Students Take On Teach For America—And Its Political Allies
...rity and has already received students’ votes of no confidence, has answered our request to meet. On October 1, at her office in Oakland, coalition representatives will [...]
Industrial Disasters and Student Activism
...animal!” They invited some of the workers to come to Washington, D.C., to tell their stories. The students’ Georgetown Solidarity Committee organized a campus-wide [...]
Debate: Strategy And Tactics In The Environmental Movement
...protests are also fighting to stop the Spectra fracked gas pipeline into lower Manhattan, along with fights to close Indian Point nuclear plant and to ban fracking in New York State. And [...]
Chile’s Ex-Student Leaders March Their Way To Congressional Victory
...ms in the student movement, also gained seats in Chile’s lower house on Sunday. Their ascension to power, however, likely will not keep protests from spilling onto the [...]