Latest News: Phase 1: Pre-Capitalization
In 2007 the Board of the NUC developed a five year plan calling for the inaugural campus of the NUC by 2013. Only two years away, the Board has divided the project into two phases. The focus of 2011 is Phase 1: Pre-Capitalization, which intends to complete aspects such...
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Latest News: The Business Model
In January 2011, the Board of Directors of the New University Cooperative met in Ottawa, Ontario to complete a facilitated session to clearly outline the business model of the NUC. Facilitated by Peter Hough, of the Canadian Workers Cooperative Federation, the Board worked through key elements of the model. Until...
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Anarchist Free University
- Category: Canada
Website: http://www.anarchistu.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Anarchistu/
Location: Toronto, Ontario
The Anarchist U is an open, volunteer-run, non-hierarchical collective that organizes community events, workshops and a variety of courses on arts and sciences. Most courses run for ten weeks, and meet once a week. There are no admission fees.
They offer an open, collaborative, radical way of learning built on democratic models of education, structure and process. We are working to build a vibrant and productive community free from the struggles for power, profit and prestige that are the consequences of existing social and economic structures. The AFU also acts as a space that critiques the ongoing forms of oppression that result from this.
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