Difference between revisions of "2007 hunger strike"
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# [[Emilie Rosenblatt]], 22, a Columbia senior from Illinois | # [[Emilie Rosenblatt]], 22, a Columbia senior from Illinois | ||
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Revision as of 16:55, 14 November 2007
Yet another protest.
General focus areas of demands
- Administrative reform
- Further expansion of Ethnic Studies
- No expansion into Harlem (see Manhattanville expansion)
- Core Curriculum reform
Participants
- Bryan Mercer, 22, a senior at Columbia
- Samantha Barron, 19, Barnard sophomore from California
- Aretha Choi, 19, a Barnard sophomore from Colorado
- Emilie Rosenblatt, 22, a Columbia senior from Illinois
- Victoria Ruiz, 20, a Columbia junior from California
Supporters
The strikers are supported by some members of the faculty, notably Nick DeGenova. Anti-Columbia singer Nellie McKay is also an active supporter.
Timeline
- November 7: Started
- Nov 11: Choi drops out
