Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Cooper Union students mark 1-week anniversary of occupation of president's office


On Monday night, Cooper Union President Jamshed Bharucha went up to the seventh floor to speak with the students who are protesting the school's decision to end its 111-year practice of providing a full-tuition scholarship.

Runnin' Scared has details on the meeting between the two sides here. Here's more background from Business Insider.

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1 comment:

  1. nygrumpMay 15, 2013 at 5:19 PM

    That is all well and good but really matters is how many people twitted about it

    "Cooper Union mentions have spiked on social media, Google Trends shows"

    Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/why-cooper-union-students-are-protesting-2013-5#ixzz2TOlXpKLv

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