This fall the FCC will face massive corporate pressure to gut media-ownership rules and pave the way for more media consolidation. In Congress the “Super Committee” will weigh cuts to public media as it trims the federal budget. Meanwhile, Net Neutrality protections preserving the free and open Internet are under increasing threat. On Oct. 21 [...]

People are still occupying Wall Street. Brandeisians have been getting involved. And now there’s talk of a Boston occupation too!? Read Shea’s e-mail below to find out more about what’s going on, why, and how to get involved: Last weekend, 5 Brandeis students went down to NYC to join the Occupy Wall St. protestors. It [...]

Moving Planet: International Day of Climate Action Hey all, This Saturday, I am attending an event called Moving Planet hosted by 350.org (an international climate action website) along with thousands of others worldwide. What is Moving Planet, you ask? It is a day for communities across the globe to come together to show our leaders [...]

Celebrate Brandeis + Social Justice x Bernstein Festival for the Creative Arts = IT HAS ARRIVED. Members of the Brandeis community have undoubtedly received the email from Herbie Rosen, current Student Union President, announcing Deis Impact. I know the name doesn’t explain anything, but I promise you that this is the most important, inclusive, progressive [...]

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Posted on: September 17th, 2011

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Category: Activism, Event, News

7:28pm We just ran into the “Rent is to Damn High!” guy at Zucotti Park.

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