“Summers has continued to teach at Harvard since, interrupted by brief stints in Washington, and currently holds Harvard’s highest faculty distinction as a University Professor.”

"The nurses’ union had planned to strike Monday and Tuesday in solidarity with a third union, AFSCME 3299…The nurses association said thousands of its members still planned to join AFSCME picket lines 'while not on work time.'" 😐

“Today, we’re being excluded from housing assistance that UC gives to its wealthiest employees; being told to accept wages that offer less purchasing power than we had seven or eight years ago, and being told that we should pay twice as much for our health insurance...”

new international student enrollment has declined by 17% since last fall. this change is being driven by graduate students. insidehighered.com/news/global/in…

Only 30% of 2025 college graduates and 41% of 2024 graduates found entry-level jobs in their fields, per Forbes.

best reform for colleges & universities?--reduce administrations. seriously: get rid of 50% of over-paid/ under-performing administrators. raise faculty salaries, give more scholarships to students. repeat: raise faculty salaries, give more scholarships to students. especially

Israel’s resumed a heavy bombardment campaign, renewing scenes across the Gaza Strip reminiscent of its genocidal war. Eyewitnesses say tanks and military vehicles have simultaneously pushed beyond the withdrawal line into eastern and northern areas of the strip.

16 years ago, November 20 2009, hundreds of UC Berkeley students occupied Wheeler Hall to protest massive budget cuts and layoffs, and a 32% tuition increase across the UC system. Police raided the occupation the following morning, arresting 42 students

"The new schools in Gaza are private, and their scarcity drives up prices. I had to pay 300 shekels ($94) in registration fees, plus 170 shekels ($53) per month. That’s a huge amount of money in Gaza, which most people can’t afford." bostonreview.net/articles/first…

The Big Ten is pushing a secretive plan to establish "a for-profit arm…which would control its media and sponsorship rights and sell a 10% stake of that entity" to UC Investments insidehighered.com/news/governanc…

ICE went to a court in Rhode Island to arrest someone, misidentified their target and ended up surveilling a random Latino intern, and then threated to break a judge's car windows and were only stopped when court security intervened and asked them to calm down and look at IDs.

A Rand Paul-led Senate inquiry into a controversial and now-shuttered TSA watchlisting program appears to be a much broader probe into academic research on right-wing extremism, according to records I obtained. For WIRED

“fusion centers were actively involved in monitoring pro-Palestine demonstrations on at least five campuses across the country” including ohio state, clemson, and cal poly humboldt

HighSchool kids in Charlotte have been protesting ICE in Charlotte while chanting F ICE and saying No Justice No Peace! 👇👇

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