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== '''Tent State University (TSU)''' | == '''Tent State University (TSU)''' | ||
''at the'' | ''at the'' | ||
University of Massachusetts Amherst | University of Massachusetts Amherst [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umass_amherst http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umass_amherst] == | ||
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public space that brings together diverse groups to exchange ideas, art, and | public space that brings together diverse groups to exchange ideas, art, and | ||
culture. TSU breaks with traditional forms of protest, allowing us to enact | culture. TSU breaks with traditional forms of protest, allowing us to enact | ||
a positive vision of public higher education. Visit | a positive vision of public higher education. Visit [http://www.tentstate.com www.tentstate.com] or | ||
[http://www.tentstate.org www.tentstate.org] for information about Tent States on other college | |||
campuses. For more information about Tent State UMass or to register to camp | campuses. For more information about Tent State UMass or to register to camp | ||
out, perform, teach a workshop, help with food, make t-shirts, produce | out, perform, teach a workshop, help with food, make t-shirts, produce | ||
literature or help coordinate logistics, email: | literature or help coordinate logistics, email: [TentStateUMass@gmail.com] | ||
== Mission Statement == | == Mission Statement == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.tentstate.org | *[http://www.tentstate.org Tent State.com] | ||
*[http://www.tentstate.com Tent State | *[http://www.tentstate.com Tent State.org] | ||
*[http://www.umass.edu/ UMass Amherst] | *[http://www.umass.edu/ UMass Amherst] | ||
*[http://www.massachusetts.edu/ University of Massachusetts System] | *[http://www.massachusetts.edu/ University of Massachusetts System] | ||
Revision as of 00:28, 29 January 2006
== Tent State University (TSU) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umass_amherst ==
Coming this April: Tent State University!
Tent State is a week long outdoor university shaped by students, workers and community members. TSU calls for equal access to education and it creates an example of what a university should be: a democratically controlled public space that brings together diverse groups to exchange ideas, art, and culture. TSU breaks with traditional forms of protest, allowing us to enact a positive vision of public higher education. Visit www.tentstate.com or www.tentstate.org for information about Tent States on other college campuses. For more information about Tent State UMass or to register to camp out, perform, teach a workshop, help with food, make t-shirts, produce literature or help coordinate logistics, email: [TentStateUMass@gmail.com]
Mission Statement
History
Organizing Committee
During the Fall of 2005 and 2006, a liquid body of students have organized a loose stucture for planning TSU. These Students have organized several areas which require sub committees: