Press for the Campaign


Queens Courier, “$1 Trillion in Student Debt,” May 7, 2012, by Billy Rennison.

The Nation endorses the Occupy Student Debt Campaign and the movement for free higher education!

Chicago Tribune, “College Students Protest Debt on ‘Trillion Dollar Day,’” April 25, 2012 by Edith Honan

ABC News Online, “Occupy, Obama Beat Drums for Loan Reform,” April 25, 2012 by Gregory Krieg

Christian Science Monitor, “Student Loans: As Debt Hits $1 Trillion Mark, Protesters Plan Occupy-type Events,” April 25, 2012 by Gloria Goodale

Huffington Post, “Occupy Targets Student Debt as National Student Loan Debt Hits $1 Trillion,” April 25, 2012 by Saki Knafo

Alternet, “Wall Street Inflated Student-Debut Bubble Hits $1 Trillion; Debtors Rally for Relief,” April 24, 2012 by Sarah Jaffe

Free Speech Radio News, “Student Loan Crisis Deepens as Borrowers Struggle to Repay” (Audio) Apr 9, 2012

The Mantle, “Interview with Andrew Ross,” March 18, 2012

The Mantle, “Interview with Annie Spencer,” March 18, 2012

NYU Local, “Occupy Student Debt Campaign Protested NYU 2031 Yesterday,” Feb. 22 by Rebecca Nathanson

The Boston Occupier, “Occupying Student Debt: How OWS is Saying ‘No’ to $1 Trillion in Debt,” Jan 12, 2012 by Dan Schneider

NY Daily News, “NYU Faculty Member Backs Latest OWS Crusade: a Boycott of Student Loans,” Dec 4, 2011 by Andrew Ross

The Australian, “Occupy Movement Takes on Behemoth of Student Debt,” Nov 31, 2011 by Toby Miller

Democracy Now! Nov 29, 2011 (Video)

New York Times, “Duncan Calls for Urgency on College Costs,” Nov 29, 2011 by Tamar Lewin

Hypervocal, “Washington Post: ‘Forgive Us Our Student Loan Debt?’ No Thanks!” Nov 28, 2011 by Cryn Johannsen

Huffington Post, “Occupy Student Debt Campaign Announces National Loan Refusal Pledge,” Nov 21, 2011 by Amanda Fairbanks

The Nation, “Students in Debt: ‘Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay, Don’t Pay,’”  Nov 17, 2011 by Rachel Signer