Monthly Archive: January 2012
Jan
22
Tariq Ali at Princeton University
Tariq Ali is a British Pakistani historian, novelist, journalist, and activist. He is on the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso. He regularly contributes to The Guardian, Counterpunch, and the London Review of Books. He is the author of Clash of Fundamentalisms, Conversations with Edward Said (2005), The Protocols of the …
Jan
15
Social Movements Expert: Demonstrate Efficacy through Symbolic Victories
Professor Mark Beissinger from Princeton University sat down with members of Occupy Princeton and Occupy the Streets Princeton, along with other interested individuals, to discuss how the Occupy movement compares to other successful and unsuccessful social movements in the past, and to see what the political science theory has to offer regarding movement strategy and …
Jan
12
General Assembly January 12th, 2012: Summary & Resolutions
1. Debate with the Princeton Corporate Finance Club – GA supported the event format (2-minute opening speeches, then responses to questions given by two professors from opposing sides of the issue) and topic wording, “Who gains and who loses from corporate capitalism and the financial industry? Is the OWS response justified?” – Occupy Princeton has …
