A leading university is offering an Occupy Wall Street course in which grad students and upperclassmen can earn a full course credit by getting involved in the movement's projects outside the classroom. The course starts the next semester and will involve classes at Columbia's New York campus plus work in the field. News of the course comes just two days after scores of occupiers were arrested shortly before midnight on New Years Eve in New York. Read more at:
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