NY Governor Drops Support for Dream Act in State Budget
In case you haven’t been following recent developments in New York, this past week Governor Andrew Cuomo decided to drop his support for the Dream Act, which until this point had looked to...
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Political Reform or Walking Dead
Thanks to some debates that have been taking place in recent weeks, especially those focused on questions of climate change and social justice, it has become increasingly clear that we need to start...
Thinking About Climate Politics with Thomas Berry
Thomas Berry wrote the following passage concerning universities and the problem of our modern industrialist worldview. “I mention economics, jurisprudence, and religion because these are among the subjects that are taught in our...
People’s Climate March – Youth Organizing Report (Updated)
(Updates added 7/7) Hopefully people are starting to hear about the plans for the largest climate mobilization in US history, which will take place the week of September 21-28, 2014 here in New...
Note on Race at Eugene Lang College, The New School Meetings
The following set of reflections and notes are from two recent meetings held at The New School as part of a grant from the Mellon Foundation that Lang faculty received to look at...
Social Justice, bell hooks and The New School
This article was originally published as an OpEd in The Free Press with the title: Justice: Are We Walking or Just Talking? By way of context, we had a series of events this...
