Fear of an apathetic planet
Reflections on the year of the protester.
By • January 13, 2012
For their final issue of 2011, TIME magazine named “the Protestor” as Person of the Year. (Don’t worry, Kate Middleton was a close fifth.) …
Occupy!
Halifax lawyers to challenge Occupy’s eviction
By • December 27, 2011
Legal community investigates grounds for Occupy NS eviction
Following the eviction of Occupy Nova Scotia protestors on Nov. 11 from Victoria Park, the Halifax legal …
Dal student pepper-sprayed during NYC Occupy arrests
By • December 7, 2011
Student stayed in New York
Aaron Beale thought the Occupy Wall Street movement was a phenomenon worth seeing. So when he heard about a bus …
Updated: Occupy Wall Street in photos
By • November 28, 2011
In early November, three Gazette reporters travelled to Zuccotti Park in New York with a bus full of Halifax-based students. Full coverage can be found here. …
Time to calm down and apologize
By • November 25, 2011
Occupy fiasco is a becoming a playground fight
There is a little thing called respect. Let’s take a step back for a second and remember …
U of Occupy educates Dal
By • November 25, 2011
Questions university’s motives on education
The tents were pitched, the group assembled, and for a moment, it looked like Occupy had come to Dalhousie — …
Four days occupied
By • November 25, 2011
“Mostly, they had to forget that they had not come up with a way to leave. They had to think that one might present …
The big picture
By • November 18, 2011
Retaining your humanity as a budding journalist
On the morning of Nov. 11 I went to the Remembrance Day services at the Grand Parade—not as …
Occupiers attempt Central Park
By • November 13, 2011
Winter causes group to dig in heels
At 11:11 p.m. on Nov. 11, Wall Street occupiers prepared for their next big move: an all night …
Veterans lead Occupy march Nov. 11
By • November 13, 2011
They say they are part of the 99 per cent
In front of the beating drums, the waving flags and the mobs of Occupy Wall …
