The Indypendent
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One Year After Encampment Raid, Columbia Asserts Tighter Control over Campus Community
The university’s administration is targeting everything from the university senate to the gates that student protesters recently locked themselves to.
Inside the Sit-in That Rocked Barnard College
Students stormed past security guards and managed to occupy a hallway leading to the administration’s offices. Over six hours of tense negotiations followed.
‘People Are Speaking in Whispers’
Student suspensions, faculty purges and an all-encompassing surveillance state have become the norm as Columbia falls silent after last spring’s anti-genocide protests.
NYU Imposes One-Year Suspensions on 11 Students for Protesting Gaza Genocide
The student activists have been suspended for participating in non-violent collective action demanding the university disclose and divest from its ties to Israel.
Columbia & NYU Tax Break Targeted to Repair Disparities Between Private Universities and CUNY
A cross-campus alliance of students is pushing for the REPAIR Act, which would force Columbia and NYU to cough up $327 million in annual property taxes they are currently exempted from.
The Future Taking Shape on College Campuses
In the wake of the spring student encampment movement, universities across the country have rolled out draconian student conduct policies to quell the pro-Palestine movement.
Barnard’s Restrictive New Free Speech Guidelines Condemned at Campus Teach-in
On Monday students, faculty and staff denounced these measures, which are seen as a response to pro-Palestine protests that roiled Barnard last spring.
Encampment arrestees confront legal system with solidarity.
A member of the faculty at the City College of New York describes how the school became the Fenced University of New York (FUNY) in the weeks after the administration sent in the NYPD to dismantle its Gaza Solidarity Encampment and arrest scores of students.