Sep
23
A group of Princeton students and community members respond to the First Lady’s rare visit to Princeton, NJ for an exclusive fundraising dinner: Dear Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States, As Lawrence Lessig recently testified before the Senate: “In the current presidential election cycle, 0.000063 percent of America—that’s 196 citizens—have funded 80 percent …
Sep
10
Full Address: http://www.princeton.edu/president/speeches/20120909/ Some excerpts: Opening Exercises is one of the truly joyous occasions at Princeton because it marks the beginning of a great adventure—your great adventure. At this moment in your Princeton education everything is possible—every door stands open, every dream has the potential to come true. You are about to Occupy Princeton. Now …
Sep
09
Useful info and updates from the S17 organizers: On September 15-17th in New York City, we are organizing three days of education, celebration and resistance to economic injustice with a full slate of permitted convergences, family friendly assemblies, a big concert, and mass civil disobedience on that Monday in the heart of the financial district. …
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April 23, 2012
Apr
22
May 1st is traditionally an international day of struggle for labor rights and a celebration of workers. In light of the continued oppression of the 99% as a whole in the form of foreclosures, mass unemployment, low wages, racial, gender, and sexual discrimination, environmental destruction, and restriction on public assembly and speech, we echo the …
Mar
12
Princeton University and its President, Shirley Tilghman, have decided, without proper discussion and compromise with Princeton community members, students, faculty, and University workers, that it would move Princeton Station and the Dinky train 450-500 feet to the south (a football field distance). This has been decided in order to build an arts complex; current plans …
Mar
02
After a three year long campaign by student activists concerned with social justice and responsible investment of the University’s endowment, Princeton has announced that it will not reinvest in HEI Hospitality due to “business considerations.” Princeton Students for Workers’ Rights, with the recent support of Occupy Princeton and other individuals, have been seeking this outcome …
Feb
29
https://www.facebook.com/events/262209467189099/ U-Stream: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/occupy-princeton
Feb
14
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
