CUNY Gave $4M No-Bid Contract to Private Security, Citing Gaza Protests
Strategic Security Corp announced the contract in a press release that included the hashtag #StopTheSteal.
Strategic Security Corp announced the contract in a press release that included the hashtag #StopTheSteal.
Protesters occupied the library for three hours before departing.
CCNY President Vincent Boudreau shared the sentiments on calls with faculty and students.
Footage captured by the NYCity News Service shows campus cops unleashing pepper spray during a clash over a campus building. Scores of arrests followed that night.
CCNY students said the college's decision to call in the NYPD flew in the face of the school's history of activism.
Crowds gathered outside NYPD headquarters in Lower Manhattan.
Bangladeshi immigrants face high rates of domestic violence, much of which goes unreported.
The officers who killed Kawaski Trawick are still on the job.