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Remember the good old days, when students had to contrive a reason to protest?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNo one liked Reagan, but no one hated him bad enough to organize a march. The war and associated tumult of the ’60s and ’70s were over, and the unfettered greed that set off the Occupy ...
Does 'slacktivism' work?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis can be both literal – protests and demonstrations around the world are now largely co-ordinated online – but also through building "collective...
The many selves of Gearóid Dolan, MIT instructor, activist, and costumed artist - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoMaking a living: As a technical instructor in media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s...
How to Build a Homeland Security Campus
The Nation· 1 day agoWhat’s more, alongside such brute displays of force, there have been congressional inquisitions into constitutionally protected speech; federal...
Harvard’s Golden Silence
The Atlantic· 2 days agoAll sorts of events tempt a university to make a public statement of support or condemnation: a terrorist attack on New York City and Washington, D.C. A mass shooting at a nearby elementary ...
The 47 Hong Kong activists in the city's largest national security case
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe move left LegCo with no opposition presence. "We had to," she said at the time. "We need to ...
Recalling the 2012 Wisconsin governor recall
The Washington Times· 2 days agoJune 5 is the anniversary of our recall election victory. Since 2011, our reforms have saved the hardworking taxpayers of Wisconsin more than $31...
Opinion: Some activists are making theatrical performances. Do they know why they are out there?
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoThe viral theatrical activism goes well beyond marching and holding signs. The ubiquitous pro-Palestine demonstrations include vivid design, from keffiyehs to masks transforming participants ...
As contract expiration nears, Chicago teachers need a strategy to defeat another sellout
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoEducators: Take up the fight for rank-and-file control! The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) began...
Amiri Baraka ‘Blues People’ Then And Now At Express Newark
Forbes· 3 days agoFor anyone without the benefit of an African American studies degree or having spent time in Newark,...
