{"id":242,"date":"2023-09-21T17:53:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T17:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/?p=242"},"modified":"2023-09-25T17:54:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T17:54:59","slug":"brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/2023\/09\/21\/brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn College Students and Staff Rally Amidst Cuts to Women&#8217;s Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkreader.com\/non-profit-community\/brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center-7573743\">BK Reader<\/a> &#8211; The Brooklyn College members present at the rally were joined by numerous local elected officials, including Brooklyn Council Member Shahana Hanif. As a former student, Hanif acknowledged the importance of the Women\u2019s Center, and says that the cuts would be disastrous for students that utilize its services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was a student at Brooklyn College, the Women\u2019s Center was my home. Without the support and guidance offered by this urgent community space, I would not be the person I am today,\u201d said Hanif.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that the proposed cuts to the Women\u2019s Center would be devastating to the critical programming it offers, yet Brooklyn College\u2019s administration continues to gaslight the student body about these funding impacts. I\u2019m proud to stand in solidarity with the faculty, staff, and students to demand we preserve and expand the Women&#8217;s Center for years to come.\u201d [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkreader.com\/non-profit-community\/brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center-7573743\">Read More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkreader.com\/non-profit-community\/brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center-7573743\">BK Reader<\/a> &#8211; The Brooklyn College members present at the rally were joined by numerous local elected officials, including Brooklyn Council Member Shahana Hanif. As a former student, Hanif acknowledged the importance of the Women\u2019s Center, and says that the cuts would be disastrous for students that utilize its services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was a student at Brooklyn College, the Women\u2019s Center was my home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/2023\/09\/21\/brooklyn-college-students-and-staff-rally-amidst-cuts-to-womens-center\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shahana-hanif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}