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more about #bobkerrey more comments → blix: I didn't know Bob Kerry had an interest in quilting. more » gnipgnop: oh, come one people, all this talk about pepperspray like it's a bad thing. just get yourself caught in a nice nypd wasabi spray stream with a mouthfu... more » miss_msry: NYC cops actually use the word "effectuating"? I'd be impressed if I wasn't gagging. more » Tremonius: I have it on good authority that 80% of the protesters were there for the cause of nuclear power as a safe and clean alternative to coal known as "Nuk... more » BxgrlJeri: I've heard they hate Starbucks. They can't be all bad. I might be tempted to run the risk of being pepper sprayed if I could help wipe out the atroc... more » kitkatsplash: You don't even have to break through the fire exit. I worked at the library in the 65 5th building for several years while in school there and you ca... more » mimilove: I'm sure their mommies and daddies will crash their BMWs in Sagaponack when they hear their kids were suspended. Does not bode well for their trust fu... more » AldabellaLibra: A Response to Bob Kerrey's "Note to the Community" Today we witnessed undoubtedly the greatest disgrace in the history of the New School. Students pr... more » Mike Jahn: During the Vietnam era I turned down an offer from the PhD program at the New School to become a rock journalist. From what I can see, I would make th... more » scarletmenace: Considering what Bob Kerrey did to the Vietnamese who got in his way, these kids got off easy with pepper spray. more » Spirit Fingers: Okay, all snark aside. I get it. The problem is they went about this protest like assholes. That's the bottom line. Why force your way into a building... more » Richard Lawson: They took the damn janitor's cellphone? That's just wrong. Oh to see them weeping in cuffs right now. more » citywriter: I am a New School alum, and even though I often find such occupations amusing, one thing has to be reiterated: it's not just the students who want him... more » west ham sandwich: They're being forced to go to this school against their will, right? What am I missing here? more » CablinasianDem: Your protest is a failure if you're quashed before the obligatory chanting of "ATTICA!" more » -
#kidswin
Spectacularly unpopular New School president Bob Kerrey will quit in two years. Building occupations work!
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#higherlearning
More New School Arrests Last Night
The New School kids just won't stop getting arrested. At 10 p.m. last night, 200 protesters gathered in Union Square and tried to march en masse to New School president Bob Kerrey's house. More » -
#higherlearning
New New School Occupation Crushed With Extreme Prejudice
Recent student takeovers at the New School and NYU were allowed to drag on for days with negotiations and demands; but today's New School takeover has already been crushed by cops! And there's no amnesty:
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#schooldaze
If At First You Don't Succeed, Occupy the New School Again
Alert: student activists have taken over one of the New School's buildings, near Union Square. Again! They just did this shit a few months ago, winning nothing except ridicule. This time they might do better! More » -
#education
Celebrity-Backed Mediacentric High to Add New Dimension to Private School Snobbery
Just in time to solve America's education crisis, the exclusive private Greenwich Village High School backed by Graydon Carter and John Leguizamo is preparing to open its doors. It's worse than you think. More » -
#higherlearning
University Siege Ends Triumphantly: No Detention For Revolutionaries!
The Siege of the New School, in which students occupied buildings, fought off cops, and terrified school president Bob Kerrey, has ended. Revolution wins! Exclusive first hand journalism—and wanton violence—below: More » -
#totalchaos
New School Prez Hides From Dangerous Student Freedom Fighters!
Terrified and unpopular New School president Bob Kerrey has canceled his scheduled meeting with student reps tonight, citing "security" reasons. Pussy! Meanwhile the student revolutionaries may clash again with police stormtroopers! More » -
#revolution
College Student Soldiers Defeat Violent Lawmen!
Breaking: The student revolutionaries currently occupying the New School's Faculty building have triumphed over the Fascist security guards, winning a meaningless victory! And they have issued a "Communique" from inside the occupied territory: More » -
