Bobst Is Not The Place To Protest
If there is one commonality that connects all NYU students, it is the love of political protest. Despite our many differences, it seems that nearly every student can at least agree that they are all...
View ArticleHow NYU Is — Or Isn’t — Aiding Students
Prestigious as it may be, NYU is not necessarily known for dishing out the most financial aid. NYU self-assessed its finances, financial aid and tuition in a letter sent by the university to the New...
View ArticleNYU’s Slam Team Welcomes All Poets
Standing in front of a group of strangers and telling them your most personal thoughts and experiences can sound terrifying to some. To NYU’s slam poetry club, it’s just another Wednesday. Slam! meets...
View ArticlePoignant Poetry Grand Slam Sends Five NYU Students to Compete in Finals
It’s no secret that slam poetry leans towards the political, the emotional and the controversial, but this weekend’s Grand Slam, hosted by Slam! at NYU at Kimmel’s Rosenthal Center, was a slam for the...
View ArticleDespite Resistance, SLAM For Student Representation on Board of Trustees
NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement is continuing its efforts to get a student representative on the Board of Trustees, notwithstanding President Andrew Hamilton’s pushback on the initiative in a WSN...
View ArticleStudent Representation on Board of Trustees Wins in SSC Vote
Students are one step closer to having a seat at the boardroom table. In a 17-8 victory for NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement today — better known as SLAM — the Student Senators Council voted in...
View ArticleBoard Representation Needed for Students
On March 1, at the town hall featuring NYU President Andrew Hamilton, NYU Student Labor Action Movement hijacked the discussion on affordability to raise its concerns regarding NYU’s board of trustees....
View ArticleAdministrators and SLAM Talk Representation Post-Protest
NYU administration and Student Labor Action Movement are discussing greater representation and involvement for its student body. President Andrew Hamilton and two other administrators met with five...
View ArticleHow the Left Came Together by Splintering Apart
A dozen or so members of the Student Labor Action Movement sat in a circle on the floor of Kimmel during their weekly Monday meeting as they discussed, planned and organized their next actions. The...
View ArticleA Brief Introduction to NYU’s Leftist Clubs
While many college students spent Club Fest on Sept. 6 browsing Greek organizations and cultural affinity groups, a handful of NYU’s leftist clubs lined the room hoping to add to their legion of...
View ArticleSLAM Plans to Take Matters Into Their Own Hands
After a three-month break from its campaign to get a student on the NYU Board of Trustees, NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement met in Washington Square Park this past Monday to continue discussing ways...
View ArticleSLAM Keeps Pressure on Hamilton in Fight for Student Representation
Members of NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement attempted to deliver a letter to President Andrew Hamilton yesterday urging him to place a student on the Board of Trustees. Three members of SLAM waited...
View ArticleDe Blasio’s Endorsement of SLAM Will Not Change Anything
Slideshow • 2 PhotosCourtesy of The Student Labor Action Movement SLAM members wrote a letter to NYU’s President Andrew Hamilton urging for student representation in the Board of Trustees. Close This...
View ArticleSLAM’s Recent Protest is Spot On
Of all the clubs and organizations on campus, perhaps the most vocal is NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement. In the past, the club has been successful in using peaceful protesting to obtain a $15...
View ArticleBeckman and Hamilton Slam SLAM
NYU President Andrew Hamilton and university spokesperson John Beckman recently opposed the Student Labor Action Movement’s campaign to add a student representative to the Board of Trustees because...
View ArticleFact Checking SLAM’s Board of Trustees Claims
At the Student Labor Action Movement’s demonstration on Saturday, Oct. 21, the group paraded posters accusing Board of Trustees members William Berkeley, John Paulson and Anthony Welters of connections...
View ArticleHow NYU Is — Or Isn’t — Aiding Students
Prestigious as it may be, NYU is not necessarily known for dishing out the most financial aid. NYU self-assessed its finances, financial aid and tuition in a letter sent by the university to the New...
View ArticleNYU’s Slam Team Welcomes All Poets
Standing in front of a group of strangers and telling them your most personal thoughts and experiences can sound terrifying to some. To NYU’s slam poetry club, it’s just another Wednesday. Slam! meets...
View ArticlePoignant Poetry Grand Slam Sends Five NYU Students to Compete in Finals
It’s no secret that slam poetry leans towards the political, the emotional and the controversial, but this weekend’s Grand Slam, hosted by Slam! at NYU at Kimmel’s Rosenthal Center, was a slam for the...
View ArticleDespite Resistance, SLAM For Student Representation on Board of Trustees
NYU’s Student Labor Action Movement is continuing its efforts to get a student representative on the Board of Trustees, notwithstanding President Andrew Hamilton’s pushback on the initiative in a WSN...
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