As some of you may already know by the time of this publication, the court system in New York gave permission to the police department to finally start sweeping through Zuccotti Park, demanding that the protestors take down their tents, close up shop, and go home. At least for now. The operation began on Tuesday ...

The occupy movement has certainly been making headlines recently. With all of the media hype, “Occupy Fever” has reached not only major American cities, but also Ireland and Australia. Crazy right? According to President Obama, perhaps not. In an article published on CNN Money, Obama’s sentiments on the Occupy protest were recorded. The president apparently ...

Recent headlines in the U.S. have depicted the global expansion of the Occupy Wall Street movement from its modest beginnings in Zuccotti Park to cities across the globe.  Meanwhile, Spanish newspapers are hailing the spread of the spirit of 15-M, a series of protests throughout Spain that began on May 15th last year.  ...

Certainly not occupations. So, by now the quaint protests at Stonehill have subsided, and those gathered with their nice handmade signs have retreated back to the comfort of their dorms to get back to the hard life of being a pampered student at Stonehill College. I still cannot fathom what it is that my fellow ...

I’ll come right out and say that I am flatly against the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement. Far from something that “opens the eyes” of its followers, I think that it is a destructive and selfish movement aimed at the perceived symptom without providing a real means of solving the problem. This group of self-avowed anarchists ...