WEEK OF ACTION (Flyer)
Monday, N14
CUNY Graduate Center
12pm-7pm Tabling in GC Lobby: info packets and activities about student strike and week of action available on site. And Wall of Grievances to be built on site.
Columbia
12pm-1:30pm @ Law School: Rally calling on Michael Sovern to end Sotheby’s Worker Lockout. (Columbia’s Ex-President and current Chancellor Kent Professor of Law is the Chairman of the Board of Sotheby’s.)
CUNY Hunter
Organizing Basics with Resist and Multiply in Th305b
1:00 – 3:00pm: Facilitation Training
4:00 – 6:00pm: Anti-Oppression Framework/Strategic Use of Privilege
7:00 – 9:00pm: Non-Violent Direct Action- History and Training
NYU
11am: Corporate University Walking Tour of the NYU campus. Meet in front of the fountain at Washington Square Park.
Brooklyn College
12:15pm: “Legacy of CUNY Activism” Teach-in on the Quad
Queens College
12:15pm – 1:30pm: A Conversation about the 99 Percent/Occupy Wall Street. Location: Rosenthal 230 (Library Lower Level 2).
Tuesday, N15
In addition to the events planned for Tuesday, there will also likely be more unscheduled actions in solidarity with UC Berkeley’s Student Strike! (https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=259429244105424¬if_t=event_invite) More details will be posted as they become available.
CUNY Graduate Center
12pm-7pm Tabling in GC Lobby: info packets and activities about student strike and week of action available on site. Writing and display of the Wall of Grievances.
12:30 – 5:30pm @ the (room 5409), students will host an N17 strike materials work party–featuring production/design of book shields, banners, posters, other strike materials
6:30pm: Theater Department Write-In: a shared space of theoretical, radical, and personal writing. Location: Theatre Program Student Lounge on the 3rd floor (RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=259586160759477)
CUNY Hunter
Students United Teach-in at 4:30 – 6:30 in TH305b
Columbia
8pm: Teach-In / Dialogue with Professors on “Education as a Right, not a Privilege.”Meeting will take place at the Sundial.
Brooklyn College
12:15pm : Anti-Racism Training: “Racial Justice for people of Color , White Privilege, and Dismantling Racism” — On the Quad.
Wednesday, N16
People’s University
12:30pm – 1:15pm: “Fearless Speech” a talk by Arundhati Roy at the People’s Univerisity in Washington Square Park. (More details here: http://peoplesu.tumblr.com/)
CUNY Graduate Center
12pm-7pm Tabling in GC Lobby: info packets and activities about student strike and week of action available on site. Writing and display of the Wall of Grievances.
6:30: “Faculty Speak-Out: Supporting the Student Strike” with Anne McClintock and others (Location: TBA)
8:30: GC General Assembly: Special Coordinating Meeting (Location TBA)
Columbia
12:00pm speak out against profiling on campus at the sundial
CUNY Hunter
Indoor march to highlight issues at Hunter (details TBA)
New School
2pm General Assembly: including banner making for thursday’s actions
Brooklyn College
9am: “Teaching The Teachers” Students Speak-out to faculty @ Woody Tanger
Juilliard
9:45pm: Occupy Opera! — The Juilliard School has commissioned an opera about the history of international student uprisings and protest. Let’s show the bankers that the student movement is not a thing of the past, but an ongoing reality. Meet at 9:45 sharp Outside the Juilliard School (65th St. b/t B’way & 10th Ave.) Occupy Opera Flyer
Thursday, N17
All Day: Student Strike in solidarity with the National Day of Action, Occupy Wall St. and Organized Labor rallies. (Download the Student Strike Flyer)
Columbia
11:30am Rally/Party/Brunch on Campus to CELEBRATE 2 MONTH ANNIVERSARY OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT — 2pm Leave en masse for Union Square for City-Wide Student Rally
CUNY Graduate Center
1pm speak-out/rally of students, faculty, staff will gather outside the CUNY Graduate Center — 2pm, leave en mass for Union Square (Download the GC N17 Flyer/Schedule)
CUNY Hunter
7:00am – 2:00pm: Picket in front of Hunter West
Brooklyn College
12pm: General Assembly, 1st Floor Boylan Hall
NYU
1:30pm “The 99% Reclaim the University: Student and Worker Speak-out” Location: in front of Stern business school, 44 West 4th St
New School
2:30pm New School walk-out in solidarity with the student strike.
Queen’s College
(Download QC N17 Flyer/Schedule)
10:15 – 12:05: Discussion — “OWS and it’s connections to Queens College” With Frances Fox Piven and OWS activists
12:15 – 1:30: Discussion — “Radical Movements/Activist Histories”
1:30 – 2:55: Dialogue — “Action Oriented Conversation About Activism”
3:30: Onward — Gather outside 71st/Continental Subway Station of 108th st. before traveling en mass to Zuccotti Park.
All Schools
3pm: City-Wide Student & Education Workers Convergence @ Union Square. (Download the City-Wide Student Strike Convergence Flyer)
5pm: Join up with Organized Labor Rally for a joint action.
Friday, N18:
All Day: Occupation Day! Keep your ears open for info about new occupations.
CUNY Hunter
General Assembly at 4:00pm in Hunter West Lobby
CUNY Graduate Center
General Assembly at 6pm in the 8th floor cafetaria
Saturday N19:
12pm: NYC Student Assembly Meeting @ Washington Square Park
1:30pm: Olivier Besancenot speaks at the People’s University in Washington Square Park.
3pm: CUNY-Wide General Assembly at City College (Location TBA)
Monday, N21:
CUNY-WIDE WALK OUT IN PROTEST OF THE TUITION HIKES
City College
1pm: Stand up, walk out, come to the NAC Plaza, and let your voice be heard! Then after rallying for a little bit at City, students and teachers will head downtown to Madison Sq. Park to march on the CUNY Board of Trustees meeting.
OWS: Debt Refusal Pledge Group
1:30 pm: Launch of the “Student Debt Refusal Pledge.” Campaign will launch with a big media event @ Liberty Square. We will then travel en mass to the city-wide student protests at Baruch College against the CUNY tuition hikes. Standing together against tuition hikes will symbolically and politically fuse the question of student debt with the struggles over public eduction.
All Schools
3pm: Protest rally against CUNY tuition hikes meets at Madison Square Park. March to Baruch College. (Download the CUNY Wide Rally Flyer)
5pm: CUNY Board of Trustees Meeting @ Baruch College begins.
SUNY Purchase is occupying in solidarity with the student week of action!
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