Students for a #FreeCooperUnion Occupy To Preserve The Right to Education | OccupyWallSt.org

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Students for a #FreeCooperUnion Occupy To Preserve The Right to Education

Posted 33 minutes ago on Dec. 5, 2012, 11:48 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt
Tags: austerity, education, nyc, occupation, student activism

Students have been occupying the Cooper Union clock tower since Monday and 11 students are still locked-down! Today at 2pm come join OWS, All in The Red, US Uncut, and others to show your support for the right to education.
For more information, you can also see their Facebook page, follow @FreeCooperUnion on Twitter (#CULockIn, #savecooper, #FreeCooperUnion) or go to http://www.cusos.org/.
Students for a Free Cooper Union issued the following communique on Dec. 3rd:

Students for a Free Cooper Union lock-in to Cooper Union’s Foundation Building to preserve free education

We, the Students for a Free Cooper Union, in solidarity with the global student struggle and today’s Day of Action, have locked ourselves into The Peter Cooper Suite on the top floor of Cooper Union’s Foundation Building. This action is in response to the lack of transparency and accountability that has plagued this institution for decades and now threatens the