UNC alumn, if you're outraged & angry like me right now, sign this statement in solidarity with the faculty, students, & staff protesting the university's complicity in genocide. UNC administrators brutalized them yesterday by calling in the police docs.google.com/document/d/1oa…

🔴 Gaza: In Rafah, conditions for survival are not in place. We have seen a massive increase in diarrhoeal illnesses & malnutrition among children under 5. Without access to medical care, thousands more lives will be lost. Read our report for more👇 msf.org/gazas-silent-k…

Sick w/ rage & despair. UNC has suspended student protestors. The ones they had pepper-sprayed in the face & dragged by the hair. Some given multi-year bans. Intimidation being used to keep those suspended quiet. WHERE’S YOUR FREE SPEECH BALL NOW, YOU AUTHORITARIAN COWARDS?

The largest union of academic workers, representing 48,000 graduate student workers throughout University of California, will hold a strike vote in response to the brutal crackdown against pro-Palestinian student protests theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

You cannot tell the story of the crackdown on the campus Y and the push to defund DEI without looking back at Tim Moore and Peter Hans' roles in trying to defund affinity groups since they were UNC students. Both have worked to defund these programs for over 30 years.

Official statement of the LAPD on the Gaza solidarity encampment at UCLA

this is the university of virginia. they let nazis march but they won’t let you protest genocide.

Regardless of your view on protests, the militarized response—which has ramped up with what some call “the Palestine exception”—will not end there. Absent a big—& politically diverse—pushback, this is the new norm for campus protest. 1/

Just a few years later, my UNC undergrads were shocked to learn the (successful) Silent Sam grade strike had been controversial. They assumed only neo-Confederates and far-right admins would have opposed it. What will incoming classes think of your actions a few years from now?

FINALLY OUT! "Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason’s 'Siege'" shows how today’s popular neo-Nazi terrorist manual—the “bible” of the Atomwaffen Division—was created. routledge.com/Neo-Nazi-Terro…

Student protestors are calling on professors to withhold grades outside UNC-Chapel Hill’s South Building. UNC SJP wants university administration to “grant amnesty” to suspended student protestors. About 15 students have been suspended following on campus pro-Palestinian protests last week.

Sometimes I feel like we're trapped in a re-run of the 1930s. But today I'm happy to retread one development of that decade - the Popular Front wins French elections after uniting to stop the far right from seizing power.

Really proud today to a share a story I co-reported with colleague Mark Alesia that has been months in the making. MAGA-land is awash in threats to target political enemies, taking cues from Trump's promise of "retribution." /1 rawstory.com/raw-investigat…

Triangle Area anti-fascists! Join this vigil to honor victims of fascist and police violence. Happening August 12th, 6:30pm at CCB Plaza in Durham.