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Alumni Reflect on the 2016 Fanning Occupation

March 7, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023

Day 6 and 7: 168 Hours in Fanning

March 6, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 17 Comments

Photo courtesy of Minnie Madden ’26 Morning 3/4: SVE announces that they will spend the weekend focusing on demands and resting. SVE...

Day 5: 120 Hours in Fanning

March 3, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 17 Comments

Photo courtesy of Sam Maidenberg ’23 Night of 3/2: Last night was mostly a quiet evening at Fanning. A group meeting was hosted to...

Day 5 Occupation Celebration and Demands Update

March 3, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 8 Comments

Faculty Statement in Support of Student Protests

March 3, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 5 Comments

Below is the faculty statement in support of student protests. A faculty member notes that “the statement should not be seen as...

Day 3: 72 Hours in Fanning

March 1, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 6 Comments

Photo courtesy of Hannah Foley ’23 As of Wednesday night – the third day of protesting – neither the Board of Trustees...

Connecticut College Professors Make History with Faculty Rally in Support of Student Takeover

March 1, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 13 Comments

The Tour of Testimonies and Truths

March 1, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 4 Comments

Photos courtesy of Zoe Dubelier ’23, Hannah Foley ’23, and Minnie Madden ’26 Following the faculty-led rally, which saw...

Voices of Protest: Faculty and Staff Version

March 1, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 2 Comments

Photos courtesy of Annika Brown ’23, Zoe Dubelier ’23, Robbie Lynch ’24, Hannah Foley ’23, Sophie Mulvihill...

“Let your work have its lights”: KB Encourages Musical to Continue Despite Occupation

March 1, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 6 Comments

Day 2: 48 Hours in Fanning

February 28, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023 • 6 Comments

Photo courtesy of Sophie Mulvihill As of Tuesday night – the second day of protesting – neither the Board of Trustees nor President...

Covering Conn’s Takeovers Through the Years

February 28, 2023• News, Occupy CC 2023

Photo courtesy of Gordon Alexander for The Day in 1986 On Sunday, Feb. 26, the fourth Fanning takeover began. Since then, and for many days...