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WRI on the Air!

Posted on February 9, 2012 by admin

Dear WRI Alums, Student Leaders and Supporters,   This weekend WRI will be featured on the Bill Ayres “Community Connection” Show on WPLJ 95.5 FM. The show will air 1:30 AM, Monday, February 13, 2012. The show will challenge stereotypes … Continue reading →

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WRI/Hunter is experiencing technical difficulties with the phone-lines.

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

As of February 6th WRI/Hunter has been experiencing technical difficulties with the phone-line; if you need to contact WRI please send us an email at: Roxanna@wri-ny.org

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Tabling Hours for WRI: Wednesdays from 1-3 in front of the cafeteria

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin
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Happy Holidays WRI Students and Alums!!!

Posted on December 8, 2011 by admin

Happy Holidays WRI Students and Alums!!! In keeping with the season, we cordially invite you to attend WRI’s Spoken Word Pot Luck Holiday Supper. What: WRI Holiday Spoken Word Pot Luck Supper When: Friday, December 16, 2011 – 7:00 p.m. … Continue reading →

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ES2 Newsletter

Posted on December 4, 2011 by admin

www.economicsecuritycampaign.org A Dangerous Intersection Public policies and public shared values can intersect at unforeseen points.  Too often, these intersections can be negative consequences for all of us.  One collision between policy and public value is welfare regulations and education. For … Continue reading →

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Cohort 17 Day of Action

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

Hello everybody! We at WRI hope you’ve all had wonderful turkey days. Tomorrow is Cohort 17′s Day of Action! We will be out in full force in the Hunter West Lobby and the third floor Hunter West bridge, from 10AM-3PM. … Continue reading →

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Announcements

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

Here we’ve compiled a list of various fun and social conscious events that are happening around campus this week.  Feel free to take advantage of them! There will be a screening of “Malcolm X”, the documentary.  It will be held … Continue reading →

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17 Actions Campaign

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin

ACTION # 3 What: WRI’s  Professional Mixer When: Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 7:30-8:30PM Where: Hunter College, Faculty Lounge (803 West Building) Why: In these challenging times, we feel it will be helpful for students and alumni to look inward, … Continue reading →

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17 Actions Campaign

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin

ACTION #2   What: 18th Annual Domestic Violence Remembrance Vigil When: Friday, October 14th, starting at 6:30pm. Where: 7th avenue, between 1st and 2nd st, outside of P.S. 321    (New York, New York) Why: “Remember those lost; honor those who … Continue reading →

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WRI’s 17th YEAR OF ORGANIZING!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin

In celebration of Welfare Rights Initiative’s 17th year of organizing, we are beginning an exciting new project: WRI will be holding 17 social justice actions until our big end of the year leadership event!   ACTION #1 What- Taking part … Continue reading →

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