The excellent news is that an album has simply been launched by Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Damon Albarn of Gorillaz, The Conflict, Tori Amos, Hans Zimmer, Pet Store Boys, Jamiroquai, and Yusuf (previously often known as Cat Stevens), Billy Ocean, and many other musicians moreover, most of them British. The dangerous information is that it…
A “die-in” protest on the MLA annual conference earlier than Saturday’s Delegate Meeting assembly. Because the Fashionable Language Affiliation Delegate Meeting was starting its assembly Saturday in New Orleans, viewers members stood contained in the lodge ballroom and chanted, “The extra they attempt to silence us the louder we will likely be!”—a video posted on-line…
The New York Metropolis Police Division arrested two New York College professors who had been at a pro-Palestinian protest on campus Thursday, in accordance with the vp of NYU’s American Affiliation of College Professors chapter. Paula Chakravartty, the AAUP vp and an affiliate professor of media research, mentioned the 2 college members arrested had been…
The College of Michigan College Senate voted final week to censure the Board of Regents for its response to pro-Palestinian demonstrations within the spring and its adoption of an institutional neutrality coverage with out college involvement. “The College Senate calls for, within the title of the values on which the US and its public universities…
Protesters at Indiana College at Bloomington final 12 months. After Indiana College directors known as in state troopers to take away a pro-Palestinian encampment within the spring—creating nationally broadcast scenes of pandemonium in Bloomington, the place riot gear–clad police arrested demonstrators—the IU Board of Trustees set a brand new coverage on expression. Proper earlier than…
A silent protest in Harvard’s fundamental library prompted a number of college suspensions. Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe by way of Getty Pictures Harvard College directors quickly barred a number of college members from the college’s fundamental library after greater than two dozen held a silent “study-in” to protest remedy of pupil demonstrators who had…
Brown College trustee Joseph Edelman stepped down abruptly on Sunday, expressing objections to a looming October vote during which the board will determine whether or not to divest endowment funds from 10 corporations profiting off the continued battle between Israel and Hamas. The professional-Palestinian pupil protesters driving the divestment marketing campaign at Brown and elsewhere argue…
5 Harvard College professors wielded chalk on campus Tuesday in protest of the establishment’s new coverage banning chalking and different expressive actions. Ryan Enos, a tenured authorities professor who took half, instructed Inside Increased Ed that the professors wrote messages like “Why does a preschool have extra tutorial freedom than Harvard?” and “I really…
Throughout the nation, college students and households are struggling to regulate to busing modifications. From New Jersey to Arizona, college bus driver shortages are creating hours-long bus rides, delays, and different frustrations. Louisville, Kentucky, stories a comparatively easy begin when it comes to transportation for Jefferson County Public Faculties (JCPS) college students—however that’s solely due…
The College of Pennsylvania issued new, short-term protest pointers on Thursday, explicitly banning encampments. That is the primary time such a prohibition has been made on the Ivy League establishment, in line with The Philadelphia Inquirer. The stopgap laws signify step one of a bigger effort to revise the college’s long-standing “open expression” pointers, which…