These systems are a dictator’s dream: the perfect infrastructure for the imposition of totalitarianism.
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Palestine Legal says it’s the largest penalty ever for a university for violating pro-Palestine students’ speech rights.
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Pro-Palestine Activists Win $100K Settlement From University of Maryland Read Post »
“I don’t see how people can, in good conscience, continue as before inside these universities,” Khalidi says.
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Observers worry the move to restrict college access for undocumented students could spread nationally.
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Trump’s firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike.
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Trump’s Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students Read Post »
From Gaza to the US, military-grade surveillance tools are being deployed to monitor and punish student dissent.
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US Campuses Have Become the Newest Laboratories for Surveillance Technology Read Post »
While the case deals specifically with noncitizens, it has implications for free speech for everyone in the US.
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Case Challenging Trump’s Deportations of Pro-Palestine Students Goes to Trial Read Post »
A proposal in the House would cut the maximum Pell Grant award by $1,500 and remove eligibility for part-time students.
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Federal Budget Bill May Reduce Aid for Nearly 500,000 Texas College Students Read Post »
In this moment, organized labor can both intervene to defend people and articulate a different vision for higher ed.
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Militant Grad Workers Build Union Power to Fight Attacks on Education and Labor Read Post »
Historian Ellen Schrecker says the current assault is worse than the 1950’s anti-communist repression of higher ed.
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“Universities should continue to be able to do research as long as they’re … in sync with the administration,” she said.
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McMahon: University Research Must Be “in Sync” With Trump Goals to Keep Funding Read Post »
My lived experience of Chile under Pinochet’s dictatorship drives my opposition to the current US crackdown on dissent.
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