While it's true that OWS has fewer people protesting and the media attention for the movement has dwindled, there are many people who are still engaged.
Christopher Caen | Posted 05.11.2012
In the early morning fog they gathered deep in the woods of the Presidio. They were a motley group, but in truth they were following in the footsteps of a grand tradition of motley groups.
Lawrence Wittner | Posted 05.03.2012
Many people might be surprised to learn that the May Day celebrations that occurred around the world in 2012 were born more than a century ago out of a struggle by American workers for the eight-hour day.
Jerry Ashton | Posted 04.30.2012
May Day is a holiday for the 99 percent. It is a day for people to come together, across all those lines which too often divide us -- race, class, gender, religion -- and challenge the systems that create these divisions.
The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 04.26.2012
In a real-life situation reminiscent of many an Arnold Schwarzenegger flick, banks are using information gleaned from robots to fend off the Occupy mo...
AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 04.25.2012
NEW YORK — Longtime AIDS activists who have chanted in the streets for a quarter century joined supporters of the much newer Occupy Wall Street ...
Jerry Ashton | Posted 04.17.2012
Where are the songs for Occupy's time in history? Who will write the words and music and poetry? Will we find our voice? These questions have been answered in full and emphatically with OccupyThisAlbum.
Posted 04.12.2012
You know what those chirping birds and blooming flowers mean? It just might be warm enough to start re-occupying. Now, there's now a handbook to he...
Harvard Kennedy School Democrats | Posted 05.26.2012
The word "occupation" suggests illegitimacy. It suggests force. It suggests a temporary and unfair arrangement. Occupiers in history don't win: it's the people whose land they occupied who are vindicated in the end.
The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 03.27.2012
This should test Occupy Wall Street's sense of humor. A commercial for Interactive Brokers, a trading service company, depicts barricaded virtual p...
AP | Posted 03.18.2012
NEW YORK -- New York City police are investigating what they say is an online threat made against police officers by an apparent Occupy protester foll...
Mashable | Posted 03.13.2012
If you’ve taken part in Occupy Wall Street, then the New York County District Attorney’s Office might want to take a peek at your Twitter data....
New York Times | Posted 03.12.2012
On Nov. 17, Kira Moyer-Sims was near the Manhattan Bridge, buying coffee while three friends waited nearby in a car. More than a dozen blocks away, pr...
Village Voice | Posted 03.11.2012
Yesterday, NY1 brought our attention to the news that New York's Occupy Wall Street appears to be tight on funds, findings based on on a weekly report...
Good Morning America | Posted 03.08.2012
It's shaping up to be a busy spring for Occupy. The movement born last year in a New York City park has come roaring back to life this week after a pe...
Student Activism | Posted 03.03.2012
Fourteen DePaul University students have staged a campus occupation against the university's tuition policy -- the first occupation at a US Catholic u...
Andy Kroll | Posted 05.01.2012
You might say that Schell, a former New Yorker staff writer renowned for his work on nuclear weapons and disarmament, prophesied Occupy and the Arab Spring -- without even knowing it.
Posted 02.29.2012
By Gianna Palmer NEW YORK, Feb 29 (Reuters) - About 10 Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were arrested in New York City on Wednesday during prot...
Nathan Hegedus | Posted 04.28.2012
What seemed unthinkable in the 1990s and especially during the credit boom is now commonplace: open talk of socialism and the radical failure of market capitalism.
gothamist.com | Posted 02.28.2012
Occupy Wall Street begins two days of major demonstrations today as a group of wealthy backers announces their plan to pump $1.8 million into the move...
New York Times | Posted 02.15.2012
NEWARK — Authorities swept in shortly after midnight Wednesday and ended what appeared to be a relatively harmonious co-existence between the city o...
Boing Boing | Posted 02.13.2012
A fellow named Scott Cover noticed a group of Baltimore Police standing over a man handcuffed on the ground. He remembered reading that morning that t...
ars technica | Posted 02.07.2012
A Miami journalist has recovered video of police officers arresting him after it was deleted from his camera. The man was covering a police effort to ...
Care2 Causes | Posted 02.07.2012
In what may be the most damaging blow to Big Banks since the overwhelming success of Bank Transfer Day in late 2011, the City of Berkeley recently ann...
Sam Slovick | Posted 04.07.2012
The pressing question is what's next for the 99 percent movement? The answer is big mass protests in 2012 the likes of which the U.S. has never seen. ...
Larissa Heron | Posted 05.30.2012