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Emma Silvers

@emmaruthless

writer for hire // [email protected] // erstwhile arts & culture editor @kqed @sfchronicle @sfweekly @sfbg (RIP)

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Indy Scholtens(@IndyScholtens) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Columbia University is letting in press right now, but not their own student press. We’re being refused access to our own campus for the third day in a row.

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Lois Beckett(@loisbeckett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“It is a level of repression of campuses in the United States that I have not seen in my lifetime.'

Dartmouth labor historian Annelise Orleck talks about her violent arrest--and what the 54th anniversary of Kent State feels like at US universities:
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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gil duran(@gilduran76) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Balaji Srinivasan, the VC who wants to ban Democrats from San Francisco, funds a startup that's pushing for a new tech-dominated campus here.

'De-Blueification is the goal,' Balaji has said of his vision for SF.

Scoop via Mission Local!
missionlocal.org/2024/05/balaji…

NEW: Balaji Srinivasan, the #NetworkState VC who wants to ban Democrats from San Francisco, funds a startup that's pushing for a new tech-dominated campus here. 'De-Blueification is the goal,' @balajis has said of his vision for SF. Scoop via @MLNow! missionlocal.org/2024/05/balaji…
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Melanie Marich(@marichreports) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To the professional journos I've engaged with the past few days: I'm a journalist, not a source.

I have lots of DMs from journos asking what I saw at CCNY yesterday but few replies from editors who want to pay for my work.

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Tariq Habash(@tariqhabash_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When you’re trying to stop antisemitism and end up banning the Chair of Jewish Studies from your Ivy League campus for protecting her students.

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Gwynne Hogan(@GwynneFitz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SCOOP: An NYPD officer fired their gun inside Hamilton Hall during the Columbia raid on Tuesday, Manhattan DA confirms.

thecity.nyc/2024/05/02/nyp…

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philip lewis(@Phil_Lewis_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At least 2,000 people have been arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses since April 18, AP tally shows.

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Ali Winston(@awinston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

These are felonies. It is incumbent on every reporter in Southern California to find the individuals that targeted these journalists and put their identities out there

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Chris Hayes(@chrislhayes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I feel like I'm losing my mind a little: people understand that 'occupying buildings on campus' is, like, one of the most common forms of studen protest for decades and not some devious new ploy devised by professional anarchist plotters, right?

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Emma Silvers(@emmaruthless) 's Twitter Profile Photo

whenever a national pub is hiring a reporter in SF the job description is like “would you like to immerse yourself day in day out covering a person who makes you want to hurl yourself off a bridge”

whenever a national pub is hiring a reporter in SF the job description is like “would you like to immerse yourself day in day out covering a person who makes you want to hurl yourself off a bridge”
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