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IEC organizer and Gallatin alumnus Eric Sturm coordinates the distribution of flyers Friday evening. (Anne Cruz )![]()
Student protesters prepare to sleep in Kimmel's staircase Friday evening. (Anne Cruz)![]()
Protesters chant after Kimmel closes to the public early Saturday morning (Anne Cruz)![]()
While some supporters exited the building before Kimmel closed at midnight, they stayed outside chanting alongside IEC organizers. (Anne Cruz )![]()
Protesters outside Kimmel chant in solidarity with IEC organizers who stayed overnight (Anne Cruz)![]()
After Kimmel closed to the public, IEC sit in participants settled in the staircase lobby. (Anne Cruz )![]()
Students gathered before an IEC teach in on Saturday afternoon (Anne Cruz )![]()
Students are remain in Kimmel after occupying the staircase for more than 24 hours. (Anne Cruz )![]()
Gallatin alumnus Eric Sturm educates students about the box at IEC's teach in on Saturday (Anne Cruz )![]()
A 33 hour sit-in in March seems to have persuaded the university to change its policy regarding asking applicants about criminal background. (Anne Cruz)![]()
CAS alumna Emma Pliskin addresses the crowd during IEC's sit in last weekend (Anne Cruz)![]()
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Vice President of Student Affairs Marc Wais converses with IEC supporter Sophie Lasoff (Anne Cruz )![]()
IEC supporter makes calls to mobilize others to join the sit in at Kimmel (Anne Cruz)
Organizers and supporters of the Incarceration to Education Coalition have been occupying the Kimmel Center for Student Life since Friday afternoon to protest the presence of the box — questions pertaining to criminal histories or disciplinary records — on NYU’s Common Application. More than 20 students chose to stay in Kimmel after it closed to the public, despite being told by NYU administration that those trespassing after midnight could face disciplinary action.
Email Anne Cruz at acruz@nyunews.com