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Earth Week and More at The New School: Upcoming Events April 7th–22nd

Apr 6, 2017

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Interested in issues of sustainability, climate justice, and Indigenous perspectives on ecology and sovereignty? Starting on April 7th and running through the 22nd, The New School is hosting a variety of events open to students and faculty that are designed to promote social action and organizing around environmental issues across the board. See the following…

March 31, 1-3PM; On Campus Activism for Democracy: Raise the Age

Mar 28, 2017

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Call In for Raise the Age Bill Friday, March 31 1-3pm Room 102, 65 West 11th Street Raise the Age bill would raise the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18 years of age, meaning thousands of teenagers, most of them black, will no longer be treated as adult criminals when convicted of offenses. This…

‘Sustainapalooza IV: Climate Chaos, A Crisis in Health’ is Calling for Submissions!

Mar 27, 2017

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Attention IS students and faculty! On Saturday, April 15th, the Tishman Environment and Design Center is hosting an annual event, called Sustainapalooza, that is geared toward “young people engaged in efforts to facilitate enhanced urban resiliency and sustainability.” This year’s theme focuses on personal, ecological, and social health, and the organizer’s are looking for students or…

April 3rd, 6pm; ‘Science Matters’ Documentary Screening and Q&A

Mar 26, 2017

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Students can purchase $5 tickets here to attend the upcoming screening of an experimental documentary project that seeks to ‘bring science to life’ through “a mix of paper craft, digital animation, documentary film and radio journalism.” The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the creators—Flora Lichtman and Sharon Shattuck—who will “divulge the forking paths that led…