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South Africa top court hears case questioning Zuma’s electoral eligibility
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoThe court in Johannesburg is on Friday hearing the appeal filed by the country’s election body after...
Zuma in court seeking right to run in South Africa's pivotal election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoSouth Africa's top court began hearing legal arguments on Friday on whether ex-president Jacob Zuma...
What do today's student protests have in common with ones past? Depends on whom you ask
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoIt could have been today. Princeton students are protesting, demanding the university divest from Israel. But that protest was in 1978. And it was over apartheid in South ...
S.Africa's top court hears critical Zuma election case
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSouth Africa's top court was hearing an appeal on Friday to have former president Jacob Zuma...
I lived in apartheid South Africa—equating it to Israel is an affront
Newsweek· 1 day agoBarely two years out of toddlerdom, two consequential events would determine my status over the next...
Why Do Universities Fear Their Students?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the spring of 1985, more than 100 Columbia University students blockaded Hamilton Hall for three weeks, protesting the university’s financial...
Must-see LGBTQ-friendly destinations for every kind of traveler
National Geographic· 6 hours agoAs longtime travelers, we do love a lively drag show or a Pride parade, but we also want to go...
Inside the tense talks between Columbia protesters and administrators before NYPD moved in
CNN Business via AOL· 23 hours agoThe university has a storied history of student protests and demands for divestments on other...
U.S. Student Photojournalists Capture Campus Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe protesters’ point of reference is the 1980s campaign for divestment from apartheid South Africa....
Will the pro-Palestinian college protests lead to lasting change? | The Excerpt
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn decades past, student activism regarding the Vietnam War, civil rights and South Africa’s apartheid successfully sparked broad social and political change ...