Monthly Archive: February 2012

Feb
29

March 1st National Day of Action for Education: Solidarity

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Feb
28

General Assembly Summary: Feb. 26th 2012

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1. PEP – Open House on 18 April 2012 (Thursday) at the Campus Club. The invitation will be sent via e-mail in the near future. 2. March 1st Direct Action – Occupy the library lobby or plaza on March 1st from 11am-2pm. In order to better coordinate the day of action we proposed holding a …

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Feb
24

General Assembly Summary: Feb. 23, 2012

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1. Announcements – BIG MEETING planning group and event. *There will be a planning meeting at the tables downstairs in the Frist cafeteria on Wednesday, Feb 29, at 7:30-9pm to help prepare for the March 4 visioning and occupy winter break teach-in. Contact Katelyn Halperin or facilitator@occupyprinceton.net for further details or if you have questions. …

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Feb
17

General Assembly Summary: Feb. 16th, 2012

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1. GA Meeting Time – Resolution passed to try both a Thursday and Sunday GA next week (shorter meetings with the agenda split into 2) to see what works better, and then decide if we want to alternate between the two times, keep one of them, or keep both. 2. HEI Campaign Update – Valentine …

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Feb
14

Al’s Back!

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Alan’s suspension was lifted and he will be returning to work tomorrow. Thanks to the students who raised their voices in support, and to General Manager Steven Skoler for responding to this matter in a timely and professional manner. http://www.universitypressclub.com/archive/2012/02/occupy-princeton-supports-tigertransit-drivers-in-unionization-debate/

Feb
13

Where Did Al Go?

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Feb
12

People = Culture = Government

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When we elect politicians to office, we expect them to represent our interests in the governing processes of bill proposals and policy debates. Granted, laws are sometimes a necessary component of our social structure, but laws in themselves do not affect any behavior, unless they are made to be complied with. One method to ensure …

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Feb
10

General Assembly Summary: February 9th, 2012

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1. Update on current status of Occupy movement and other movements for social justice and democracy – Occupy DC has been evicted, was the longest running physical encampment (Occupy Houston might also still be in their camp but that’s unclear) – There has been a lot of arguing over some of the violence at the …

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