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How to Save Higher Education from Itself
New book argues that U.S. universities need to abandon tenure, faculty governance and devotion to US News & World Report College rankings.
Slammed by a Wave of Protest, Hunter College Reverses Israel Movie Cancellation
A film that explores young Jewish Americans’ disenchantment with Israel becomes the center of a campus controversy.
Morningside Heights Rallies Outside Columbia for Affordable Housing
Neighborhood group urges the university to earmark 30% of units at a new tower at 600 W. 125th Street for low- and middle-income neighborhood residents.
Palestine Protests Footage from Over the Weekend
Protests for a ceasefire and a free Palestine continue as does the obliteration of Gaza.
Muhammad Aziz was falsely convicted in Malcolm X’s 1965 murder and exonerated in 2021. His $40 million lawsuit names 19 FBI officials involved in the incident, investigation and cover-up, including former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover.
Indypendent to Host Palestine Solidarity Night This Saturday at Starr Bar
At a time of growing repression against pro-Palestinian voices, this will be a space for conversations, camaraderie and incredible performances.
Complicit in Genocide: Activists Blockade Danish Arms Manufacturer Terma
Direct action at weapons companies is spreading across the West.
Checkmate! Board Game Cafe Workers at Hex Flex and Win Union Recognition Vote
Yet another new union in NYC!