The GC Advocate reported on an exchange of letters between the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and Chancellor Goldstein regarding Pathways. The AAUP wrote after receiving news of threats made against faculty… Read More
In response to faculty in QCC’s English department objecting to forced reduction in credit hours, the administration has threatened to cancel all composition courses next year.
Students at Brooklyn College have responded to a CLAS student government letter that downplays the significance of the recent tuition hikes and tries to shift blame away from CUNY administrators. The letter was… Read More
According to the New York Observer, playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner won last night’s “Creative Citizenship” award sponsored by The Nation Institute and the Puffin Foundation. Kushner, who was removed from John Jay’s… Read More
MISSION: Born out of the Civil Rights Movement, Medgar Evers College was founded on the principle of empowerment. Founders of the College expressly envisioned the empowerment of all sectors of our institution to… Read More
Thursday, December 8, 2011, 7–9pm Cabaret/ Commons Space Macaulay Building, 35 West 67th Street Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/168070259957354/ We invite you to join Macaulay faculty and students in learning about the Occupy Wall Street… Read More
Wed, Dec 7th, 1-3pm Faculty Lounge, 8th fl. Hunter West Moderator: Prof. Tom Angotti, Urban Affairs Prof Frank Kirkland, Philosophy CUNY Pathways plan: impact on students and faculty Jenady Garshofsky, Hunter student Envoy Editor-in-Chief Anne Zhou, Hunter… Read More
[Updated 12/4/2011 @ 6:29pm] A video has just been posted of students challenging on Chancellor Goldstein on tuition increases and the demographics of CUNY and chanting, “Shame” as he leaves the stage. Thursday,… Read More
[Updated 12/1/2011 @ 3:09pm] Faculty have also started writing in asking for the video of the Nov 21 board hearing (second letter below). Is this the beginning of a campaign? After noticing that… Read More
Thursday, December 8, 2011 6–8 CCNY, exact room TBA, 160 Convent Ave Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/279016698808961/ Come join the Student Association for International Studies (SAIS) on December 8th for a panel discussion with speakers… Read More
8th Floor Cafeteria, The CUNY Graduate Center, 6pm!!!
Last night Errol Louis discussed the tuition increase and the protest with five CUNY students: http://www.ny1.com/content/news_beats/inside_city_hall/151617/ny1-online–cuny-students-react-to-tuition-hike Louis, who also teaches at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, will interview Chancellor Goldstein on tonight’s… Read More
Thurs, December 1, 12:40-2:30p.m. Baruch VC 5-150 In response to the arrest by CUNY and NYPD of students protesting tuition hikes during CUNY’s Board of Trustees meeting on November 21, members of the… Read More
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/310038205681488/ 4–6pm Hunter West Lobby Proposed agenda: -introduction -soapboxing (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soapbox) -general assembly restructuring For more information, visit http://occupyhunter.com.
[Updated 12/1/2011 @ 10:22 am] Last night’s episode is available at http://archive.wbai.org/show1.php?showid=ethics. WBAI 99.5 FM @ 10PM. CUNY: A MISSION DEFERRED Members of Student United for a Free CUNY will be interviewed Listen… Read More
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/309974182354129/ 3–6pm Brooklyn College , 2900 Bedford Ave Woody Tanger Auditorium (inside campus library) Q Local to the Avenue H station, at Avenue H & East 16th Street. Walk 4 blocks… Read More
The NYC Central Labor Council has called for a march of all NYC and some regional AFL-CIO unions for Thursday, Dec 1 at 4PM. The CLC is reaching out widely and encouraging all… Read More
The Village Voice Runnin’ Scared blog interviews Conor Tomás Reed, a GC doctoral student and adjunct lecturer at Baruch College who was arrested during the November 21, 2011 protests: There were mic checks,… Read More
