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Washington Square News 12월 7일
Behind the scenes of our annual Influential issue ✨
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Washington Square News 12월 7일
Breaking: NYU Student Government senators have passed a resolution that would have NYU divest from three companies associated with the Israeli government and institute a “socially responsible” investment policy
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Washington Square News 12월 7일
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Full Results: 63 ballots were counted, 14 of which were abstentions, which required 33 votes (as a majority) for the resolution to pass. 35 voted for while 14 voted against.
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Washington Square News 12월 7일
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Breaking News: 's Resolution on the Human Rights of Palestinians has passed.
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Washington Square News 12월 7일
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Ballots are currently being counted.
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Washington Square News 12월 7일
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Members have asked for the title of the resolution to be revised so that the focus shifts away solely from Palestinian human rights, though this motion does not pass.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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Assembly members have continued to deliberate on the resolution, as the meeting goes an hour longer than scheduled. In the meantime, many members have submitted their anonymous votes.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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As the meeting was scheduled to end at 6pm, the assembly is now debating on how long it should be extended for, and at what point it will be voted on.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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A student against the resolution has pointed out several factual errors in the resolution, and has called for the assembly to halt further discussion before all incorrect claims are addressed, though this doesn't happen.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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Up next, 6 students for and against the resolution will have the opportunity to address the room.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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Multiple students are interrupting the presentation, calling out various parliamentary procedures. When asked to remain quiet, one student yelled out "We don't have a voice."
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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The students express frustration to Student Life’s David Vogelsang, who tells them to “blame the fire department” that they can’t come inside.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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In the meantime, the authors of the resolution are presenting their BDS resolution, which calls on NYU to divest from Caterpillar, Lockheed Martin and General Electric, which they say is complicit in the violation of human rights of Palestinians.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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The crowd that was not allowed in to the room have begun singing the Hebrew song "Od Avinu Chai," which can be heard from inside the Grand Hall.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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NYU Public Safety is not allowing more people to enter the room. A large crowd of students is waiting outside, where they’ve been told a speaker will be set up so they can follow along with the proceedings.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
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A large crowd has already assembled in the atrium of the Grand Hall, rallying under chants like “How do you spell racist? N-Y-U”
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
WSN will be reporting live from today’s meeting, in which the “Resolution on the Human Rights of Palestinians” will be voted on. Follow along here and the link below for updates.
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Washington Square News 12월 6일
Our annual Influential issue, where we feature the 10 students on campus making the biggest impact, is now on stands and our website🎖
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Washington Square News 12월 5일
Our annual Influential issue, where we profile the top 10 students on campus making the biggest impact, will be on stands & on our website tomorrow 👀
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Washington Square News 12월 5일
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