The Teacher’s Retirement System NYC, one of the largest pension systems in the US, currently has over 70 million invested in Israeli securities.

Rank and file members of UFT and PSC-CUNY demand divestment!

If you’re a member of either union, sign here: tinyurl.com/trsnycdivest

damn i really wanted to be an outside agitator today

At UC, encampment organizers, where they have not been routed by police forces, are negotiating with campus administrators. One strategic consideration they face is whether a strike by grad workers will put them in a stronger position to win more than what is currently on offer.

Stuart Hall on Gramsci, class & race

What on earth are you doing, UCLA?

Come to City Hall on May 8 to stand with the Rozario family:

I’m a black Barnard prof and former CUNY prof who sat in court all day yesterday. I’m profoundly outraged by the disparate treatment of CCNY students and Columbia students. It’s it beyond obvious this some classist racist bullshit.

Re-upping this excellent essay on activist Fred Dube, who was harrassed by teaching critically about zionism at SUNY Stony Brook, written by Prof. Abena Ampofoa Asare, who was just arrested by protesting zionism at SUNY Stony Brook bostonreview.net/articles/the-f… Stony Brook University

Nazis, Zionists, and NYPD are running a very dangerous dox campaign. Stay safe

I hope all race scholars in the US understand that this is their issue, whether they like it or not.

BREAKING: Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, becomes the first university in the U.S. to fully divest from Israel.

This was Rachel Corrie’s school.

a Columbia prof who WHAT

jon stewart made this

Incredible advert for the Kryptonite New York 1210, which as a user, I cannot recommend highly enough for bike security. Nice to know it's good for other stuff though.

Terror with impunity. Self-professed proudly Zionist mobs attacking the student encampment at UCLA tonight.

“I am a Holocaust survivor. I experienced as a child every single thing a Gazan child is experiencing on a daily basis. There’s no excuse 4 the slaughter of 15K children. I am proud to be here with you.”

Amazing Jewish solidarity at encampment at GWU #FreePalestine #Occupy4Gaza

MoTaz and Najla Said, daughter of the late Edward Said, have arrived at Columbia’s solidarity encampment in support of the student movement

law and order = racism
#ColumbiaUniversity