This is bribery and @nycmayor needs to be brought down on bribery and corruption charges immediately. Tish James

A fascinating letter. 1) Lee is the only President I've seen who actually met w/protestors. 2) He respected students and came to an agreement that offered minimal concessions to them 3) The camp came down after w/no police action 4) He was fired for it.

Students clearing the Princeton Palestine Encampment. While removing chairs one said “we don’t want to leave extra work for facilities. Facilities staff are our friends.” These are the considerate students some are hell-bent on portraying as monsters. They deserve our respect.

I’m so excited to see Mychal recognized by Time. He is an excellent ambassador for librarianship in a time in our history when librarians are being harassed and devalued. A win for one of us is a win for all of us.

Since CoIumbia cancelled graduation and called the NYPD on its own students, here is to the People’s Graduation by the Faculty & Students.

Although the institution has failed us, we shall not be moved. Tak graduate lagi ni, saja pinjam jubah orang buat testing (˶‾᷄ ⁻̫ ‾᷅˵)

Ted Deutch, CEO of American Jewish Committee American Jewish Committee They then literally bribed Mayor Eric Adams with donations to ActBlue. They may even have asked for a special way to code the donations to appear they are for fighting antisemitism, but told by the Mayor's lawyer it's not needed.

And while many quoted Columbia's president as requesting the NYPD, including the Mayor, apparently these billionaires via Ted Deutch Ted Deutch, CEO of American Jewish Committee of American Jewish Committee put pressure also on Columbia's board to invite the NYPD, while they encouraged the Mayor to send them.

Billionaire CEOs didn't just reach Mayor Adams in a private chat urging him to arrest pro-Palestine Columbia students, they also offered PRIVATE staff to help NYPD. The Mayor accepted.

Members of the group also coordinated with Israel's war cabinet, UN ambassador and former PM.

Rania Khalek So one of the billionaires influencing The NY mayor in clamping down on pro- Palestine protestors is Jared Kushner's brother, figure that!

A group of pro-Israel billionaires have a WhatsApp group where they coordinate how to influence the US response to October 7, including pressuring Eric Adams to use the NYPD against Columbia students.

All this time it was Eric Adams who was in bed with outside agitators.

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'The art is vibrant and full of life, to show that resistance and resilience, and to show readers that colonization is not brave explorers discovering new places.' —Supriya Kelkar mrschureads.blogspot.com/2024/05/and-ye…

In the classroom, Columbia University professors taught the importance of the free press, while the administration stifled the work of student journalists and intimidated them through the NYPD.
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MUST WATCH: Really important report on CNN about the brutal violence by pro-Israel mobs against anti-war activists, as well as the police's unwillingness to intervene or do anything about the crimes they committed in front of them and on tape:

Umm, this is a big deal.

'Some attendees discussed making political donations to Adams, as well as how the chat group’s members could pressure Columbia’s president and trustees to permit the mayor to send police to the campus to handle protesters...'

People’s Graduation at Columbia University—an alternative to university events

May all university presidents who authorize the brutalization of students lose our confidence

All of the Columbia University summonses from 4/30 & 5/1 with return dates of May 17th, May 20th, May 30th, June 19th and June 29th are being dismissed.

NYPD DCPI and Eric Adams repeatedly said there were 'no injuries' after the 4/30 raid on Hind's Hall.

They lied.
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“Your people are my people. Your people are mine” One of the most beautiful, meaningful & hopeful ceremonies I have ever attended 💜 Columbia University Barnard College

Holy shit - cops attacking kids protesting genocide at UC Irvine yesterday.

Did you know that the Universities of California all use prison slave labor to make their dorm furniture?