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PHOTOS: Occupy Harvard (Day 1)

PHOTOS: Occupy Harvard (Day 1)

Matt Cloyd November 10, 2011 0

Occupy Harvard University police blocked the gates to Harvard Yard following a protest and march, in Cambridge, MA, on Wednesday, November 09, 2011. Photo: T.Scheflan/ Activestills.org

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Boston Students Walk Out, March In Protest

Marcie Grey November 9, 2011 0

[galleryview id=6 showPanels=true showCaptions=false showFilmstrip=true panelWidth=600 panelHeight=400 panelScale=nocrop transitionSpeed=800 transitionInterval=4000 fadePanels=true frameWidth=60 frameHeight=40 filmstripPosition=bottom pointerSize=8 frameScale=crop frameGap=5 frameOpacity=0.3 easingValue=swing navTheme=dark startFrame=1 pauseOnHover=false] At noon on Wednesday, November 2, an estimated 200 students from Boston-area

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Chicago Senior Citzens Protest Social Program Funding Cuts; Over Forty Cited

Dan Schneider November 8, 2011 0

                  by Occupy Chicago Press (Chicago, IL) Yesterday morning, nearly 1,500 members of the Jane Addams Senior Caucus (JASC), their supporters, and Occupy Chicago rallied downtown to protest

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Faith and Spirituality Schedule (Nov. 8 – Nov. 11)

Dan Schneider November 8, 2011 0

Tuesday, Nov. 8 12 pm – Faith and Spirituality Working Group Meeting 2pm – Compassion meditation with Olivia 3pm – Bible discussion   Wednesday, Nov. 9 3pm – Bible discussion 6 pm – Faith

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Better Health for All: FSU Presents The Health Justice Forum

Dan Schneider November 7, 2011 0

By Mike Murray On Saturday, November 5th FSU ran a lecture series entitled “The Health Justice Forum”. The series consisted of speakers discussing public health, the impact of current health policy on society, and

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Free School University Classes (Nov. 7 – Nov. 12)

Matt Cloyd November 7, 2011 0

Classes meet at the north end of Dewey square. Look for the bright, orange schedule board on the stage. FSU is in great need of greeters, ground and web support. The FSU volunteers meeting

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Pop-Up Art Worth Popping By

Dan Schneider November 7, 2011 1

By Heidi V. Buttersworth If you think of “art” and think of quiet, stodgy museums, well, think again. This Sunday, Occupy Boston and Dewey Square played host to an array of art not commonly

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Free School University Schedule (Nov. 6 – Nov. 9)

Matt Cloyd November 6, 2011 0

Sunday, November 6 4:00pm – 6:00pm Workshop: Augusto Boal’s Theatre of the Oppressed, a selection of games and exercises for social justice Monday, November 7 4:00pm – 5:00pm Workshop: Your Public School Under Attack,

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PHOTOS: March in Support of the Freedom Waves Flotilla to Gaza and Daily Life at Occupy Boston (Day 37)

Matt Cloyd November 5, 2011 0

Occupy Boston (day 37) Dewey sq., Boston, MA, on Friday', Nov',4 2011. Photo: T.Scheflan/ Activestills.org    

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Occupy Boston Demonstration at the Israeli Consulate

Dan Schneider November 5, 2011 1

by Daniel Schneider At 4:30pm on Friday, November 4th, a splinter group of about 20 people from Occupy Boston  marched from Dewey Square to the Israeli Consulate at Park Plaza in downtown Boston.  On

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