The Columbia-Barnard Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) have organized for the past months to build collective power, win material improvements for students and workers, create spaces for political education, and contribute to broader movements against capitalism and for collective liberation through the 2021 Columbia Tuition Strike.
On January 22nd we will be withholding our tuition until our demands for fair costs and democratic procedures are met. Without a reduction of our tuition, an increase in financial aid, and restitution for our local community, we are no longer willing to be silenced.
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Columbia-Barnard YDSA