Posts Tagged ‘campus’

California Must Lead The Way In Abolishing School And University Campus Police

By Angela Davis, Melina Abdullah and Robin D. G. Kelley, Sacramento Bee. February 2, 2021 The first days of 2021 — which will surely be remembered for police officers in Washington, D.C. removing barricades in order for white supremacists to storm the United States Capitol, confederate flag in hand — ask us to continue learning […]

‘NYT’ portrays pro-Palestinian activists as ‘strident’ and ‘orthodox’ in article on campus debate

The New York Times ran a long article about the campus debate over Israel that highlighted Zoom’s cancellation of talks by Leila Khaled, because she had participated in two hijackings 50 years ago. Titled, “What Zoom Does to Campus Conflicts Over Israel and Free Speech,” the article placed Palestinian activism outside the normal range of […]

Mariame Kaba Talks Abolition, Mutual Aid And Campus Police

Above photo: Mariame Kaba is an activist and prison-industrial complex abolitionist. On Wednesday she addressed an audience of over 1,000, supporting student organizers and the campaign against University Police. Northwestern Now. Activist and prison-industrial complex abolitionist Mariame Kaba celebrated the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by praising NU Community Not Cops and speaking […]

Campus Palestine Battles Didn’t Slow Down During Holidays

Editor’s Note: This latest installment of The Shift was written before the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. For more on that, including responses from Israeli leaders who have been perhaps Donald Trump’s greatest allies, see this article by Phil Weiss. A Setback at Fordham Fordham Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) have been […]

Yeshiva University students to again hold an LGBTQ event on campus

Ten years after an event featuring gay students and graduates divided Yeshiva University, students at the Modern Orthodox school are planning another event on LGBTQ issues — with trepidation. The students who helped plan the event set for Sunday say they do not want their names associated with the panel out of concern that it […]

Canadian Campus Fraternity Behind Racist, Antisemitic Chatroom ‘Seething With Hate’

An email written by one of the activists said that members of Delta Chi referred to Black Lives Matter protesters as “criminals” and “idiots” and talked about “how they hate Black people and that Black people were better as slaves.” The email continued: “They describe how they wish they could own Black people as slaves, […]

UIUC declared its commitment to fighting antisemitism on campus

The University of Illinois has declared that it will begin pushing back, in cooperation with the Jewish community, against antisemitic and anti-Zionist harassment that takes place on campus, according to a statement by the university. The university expressed its commitment to allowing all students to express their Jewish and Zionist identity without facing discrimination during university […]

UConn Shutting Campus Down over Less Than 1% Coronavirus Positive Rate

The University of Connecticut announced last week that it will shut down its main campus after the Thanksgiving break to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The campus is currently reporting a positivity rate of under one percent. According to a local news report, the University of Connecticut is shutting down its main campus to mitigate […]

Amy Coney Barrett Emphasized Due Process in Campus Sexual Misconduct Case

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett led a unanimous all-woman panel of judges in June 2019 in reversing a lower court’s decision to dismiss a male college student’s claims of discrimination because of his gender and failure of his school to protect his right to due process. In Doe v. Purdue University, Barrett, […]

Meet Students Organizing The First Campus-Wide Undergraduate Union

Above photo: Kenyon Student Worker Organizing Committee/Facebook. Inside the groundbreaking student organizing drive at Kenyon College. On August 31, stu­dents at Keny­on Col­lege, a pri­vate lib­er­al arts col­lege in Gam­bier, Ohio, announced their intent to union­ize with the Unit­ed Elec­tri­cal, Radio and Machine Work­ers of Amer­i­ca (UE) in an open let­ter to the school’s pres­i­dent and board […]

Texas campus white supremacy row stars a 19th-century ‘racist’ Jewish composer

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‘It’s not the same and everybody knows it’: Jewish campus life goes virtual

(JTA) — When Abigail Adams decided to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she thought she would spend the Friday nights of her first year there at Shabbat dinners on campus with other Jewish students, building a close-knit group of friends. By the time Adams moved into her dorm earlier this month, […]

‘It’s not the same and everybody knows it’: Jewish campus life goes virtual

(JTA) — When Abigail Adams decided to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she thought she would spend the Friday nights of her first year there at Shabbat dinners on campus with other Jewish students, building a close-knit group of friends. By the time Adams moved into her dorm earlier this month, […]

Evergreen State’s "Independent" report whitewashes campus meltdown, claims professor

     Evergreen State College released a 38-page “Independent” report on the protests and riots of last spring that is far from “independent,” claims a former administrator at the college. Last spring, Evergreen State was engulfed in riots after a Bret Weinstein, a former professor, sent an email questioning the school’s “day of absence,” which called […]

AUB Bans Political Analyst from Taking part in BBC Debate to Be held on Its Campus

The American University of Beirut, which hails itself as a sanctuary of free-thinking in the Middle East and claims to provide a platform for freedom of speech has just banned an independent political analyst from participating in a BBC debate that is scheduled to take place on the 8th of March on AUB campus. This […]

An Armed Cop Was on Campus When The Florida Shooting Began—Never Encountered Suspect

By Matt Agorist Parkland, FL — Another tragic mass shooting has taken place on American soil in which a deranged coward opened fire on innocent adults and children alike, taking many of their lives in the process. As the details unfold about the history of the shooter and the foreknowledge of his threats […]

Erasing history: Delusional campus jewish group depicts indigenous people united for Israel

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Forget pinkwashing, it’s brownwashing time: self-Orientalizing on the US campus

“The political and intellectual history of modernity,” writes historian Robert Orsi, “is also always a religious history.” However, as significant and diverse recent scholarship is now bringing to light, narratives around the political, intellectual, and religious history of modernity often serve not only to illuminate the past, but also to obscure it through the authorization […]

VIDEO: Israel Lobby & The NYC ‘Campus Pitch’

The Israel Lobby in the United States doesn’t hide its intention to influence US Foreign Policy via Jewish university students. Ask yourself a simple question — what other country in the world does this so flagrantly?! The World Jewish Congress video descriptor:“College students in New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, […]

Ohio State Denies Request To Have Richard Spencer Speak On Campus

Above Photo:  Getty Images Ohio State University has denied a request to rent space for prominent white nationalist Richard Spencer to speak on campus, citing public safety concerns in the wake of Spencer’s appearance at the University of Florida earlier this week. “The university has deemed that it is not presently able to accommodate Mr. [Cameron] Padgett’s […]

Spies on Campus: The CIA and the FBI from the Indochina Wars to the “War on Terror”

Watching The Hawks – Campus in Crisis & Who is Barry Seal?

Watching The Hawks – Campus in Crisis & Who is Barry Seal? Watching The Hawksyoutube.com Progressive activist Nick Brana and conservative strategist Salvator La Mastra debate free speech on college campuses and the student debt crisis. Sexual assault and misogyny suffer a terrible week with the public shaming of Harvey Weinstein and Ben Affleck. As […]

How They Do It–Sheldon Adelson group changes how it’s selling Israel on campus

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Can’t discuss Palestine on campus? Then disaffiliate.

It’s an old story: a scholar criticizes Israel (harshly or haltingly, it doesn’t really matter).  In many cases, nobody pays attention.  Sometimes, though, pro-Israel groups catch wind of the offense, at which point any number of things can happen:  sanctimony, abuse, outrage, blacklisting, ostracism.   Academic employers compound these unpleasantries by encouraging the mob.  Their […]

ADL Campus guide describes how to block events about Palestine

By Alison Weir The ADL claims to oppose injustice, but spends much of its huge budget defaming Palestinians and their allies who work for an end to Israel’s human rights abuses. The ADL (Anti-Defamation League) has just launched a new initiative for college students called “ADL CAMPUS: Tools for Dealing […]

[WATCH] Campus Police Officer Accused of Excessive Force at South Dakota State University

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New network leads the fight against fascism on campus

The signs were already all over the walls: hatred will be returning in force to campuses across the country this academic year, and will be packaged as “free speech.”  The alt-right rally at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville may be seen as a defining moment for many, but any outspoken faculty of color, any […]

Israeli Soldiers Harass Students On US Campus

Above Photo: A video still shows a man wearing a Palestinian scarf and a T-shirt with Arabic. He was part of a group of Israeli soldiers harassing students at UC Irvine in May. University of California, Irvine is once again investigating the school’s Students for Justice in Palestine group after a protest of an event featuring Israeli soldiers last […]

Judge rules TX profs can’t substantiate campus carry ‘fears’

A federal judge in Texas has dismissed a lawsuit from three professors who claimed that campus carry made them afraid to discuss controversial issues in class, lest a student rebut them with gunfire. The three University of Texas at Austin professors who filed the lawsuit, Lisa Moore, Jennifer Lynn Glass, and Mia Carter all claimed […]

Evergreen State College students SEIZE campus, begin forced searches of vehicles for white professor who refused to kow-tow to liberal insanity

(Natural News) If ever there were a perfect example of the phrase, “The inmates have taken over the asylum,” this is it. On Friday the Washington Times reported that in the preceding 72 hours, students had taken over — yes, taken over — Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA. The college is known for its uber-Left-wing […]

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