Sam Alcoff

Brooklyn

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Higher Ed Unions Rally in Foley Square, Vow to ‘Meet the Moment’

1 month ago | indypendent.org | Sam Alcoff

All photos by Lantz Arroyo. Against the granite columns of the New York County Courthouse in Lower Manhattan, hundreds of professors, students, school staff and alumni rallied yesterday afternoon in defense of higher education. Less than 100 days into Trump’s second term, his administration has attempted to take control of multiple elite universities, abducted several prominent student activists and created a chilling effect on campuses across the country.
Gaza Encampments Documentary Delivers a Clear Message: The Kids Are Alright

2 months ago | indypendent.org | Sam Alcoff

Rare is the college brochure that informs potential students of the minutiae of massive university financial endowments. Today’s universities, which often hold colossal land and stock portfolios, can be giant and complicated institutions with interdisciplinary administrations straddling education in the classroom and corporate governance in management. But what’s left off during a campus tour can soon become apparent after orientation.