Yay Greta Tuckute and Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦 what a privilege to work with you both on this piece!

Unbelievable! It is the job of the faculty to look out for our students.

This made my cry. I wish I knew how to do more!

Well done, Ratan! This would be an amazing lab to join!

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Charges dropped against all 57 arrested in connection to UT-Austin pro-Palestinian protest

'Israel rejected early Hamas offer to free all civilians if IDF didn’t enter Gaza'
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100% to everything in this thread:

Proud to be a friend and supporter of MIT's Scientists Against Genocide Encampment:
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Spot on Philip Gourevitch !!!

Wow Naomi Klein: Zionism: 'a false idol that has taken the transcendent idea of the promised land – a metaphor for human liberation that has traveled across multiple faiths to every corner of this globe – and dared to turn it into a deed of sale for a militaristic ethnostate.'

Yes it was! An honor to celebrate th3 great and wonderful John duncan!

A beautiful Seder run by MIT Jews for Ceasefire at the MIT peace encampment. So proud of our lovely, thoughtful, students!

These students are not 'pro terror', and you have nothing to fear from them.

Exactly! One of the most dangerous consequences of falsely calling critics of Israeli policy anti semites is that it distracts from the important task or ferreting out ACTUAL anti semites.

This is what moral courage and leadership looks like:

Absolutely! One of the most important callings of any faculty member is to take care of our students. Especially when they are protesting peacefully for a just cause.

Important work from Arash Afraz!

It was an honor to serve on your committee Carina Kauf and to hear about your beautiful work. Congrats to you and your awesome mentor Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦

Read the beautiful statement by USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum who has been cancelled by her own university for speaking out against the slaughter of Gazan civilians:
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Background on the cancellation of USC valedictorian's graduation speech--yet another effort to silence criticism of the US-backed Israeli slaughter in Gaza--is in this NYT article. Read it and consider signing the petition:
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