Direct Action in Albany on March 23!!!

By adjunctproject, on March 20th, 2011%

Join us on Wednesday, March 23, for a direct action with the PSC in Albany!

Buses will leave at 8am on Wed from 5 different locations: * Bronx Community College, 2155 University Ave., Bronx, NY 10453 * Hunter College, 695 Park Ave. (68th St. & Park Ave.), New York , NY 10021 * Queens College, 150th St. and Melbourne Ave., Flushing, NY 11367 * PSC, 61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006 * NYC College of Technology, 300 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

timeline: 11:30am in Albany: Lunch and preparing for the day’s events. 1:00pm Walk to the Capitol 1:30pm Rally inside the Capitol 3:30pm Those returning to NYC at the end of the day, return to their busses, arrive in the city between 6:30 and 7:00pm

The PSC asks that everyone participating in the direct action should attend a training session at one of these two times: Sunday, March . . . → Read More: Direct Action in Albany on March 23!!!

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HOLIDAY CARDS FOR THE PROVOST!

By Alyson S., on December 8th, 2010%

Baruch’s Provost is ringing in the New Year with class size increases and adjunct layoffs. And CUNY’s New Years Resolution is to charge you more tuition.

What are we going to do about it?

Grab some paper, some scissors, and some markers, wish Provost McCarthy a happy new year, and let him know how you feel about charging more for bigger classes!

Join our holiday card–making session on

Mon Dec 13th 1-4pm (Baruch Vertical Campus lobby)

Provost McCarthy has instructed many department chairs at Baruch College to eliminate courses and the contingent workers who teach them by creating jumbo classes of over 100 students. These classes will not have teaching assistants, and some instructors won’t even have a grader. The Adjunct Project stands in solidarity with Baruch students, department chairs, and faculty in demanding no class size increases at Baruch or any other CUNY campus.

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