Fresno State Cancels a Middle East Studies Professorship Amid Alleged Right-wing Pro-Israel Pressure
A dean resigned over the incident, which has advocates worried about a chilling effect not only among student activists, but faculty, too.
330 posts found for ‘campus protest’
For Immigrant Students on Long Island, Trump’s War on Gangs Means the Wrong T-Shirt Could Get You Deported
Teens are being detained by ICE after dubious claims of gang affiliation make their way from school officials to immigration authorities.
After Charlottesville, The American Far Right Is Tearing Itself Apart
The violence in Charlottesville sharpened the divide between the "alt-right" and the "alt-light," but it may be a distinction without a difference.
In Europe, Hate Speech Laws are Often Used to Suppress and Punish Left-Wing Viewpoints
If hate speech laws existed in the U.S., their prime targets would be pro-Palestinian groups, Muslims, atheists, Black Lives Matter activists, and antifa.
How Right-Wing Extremists Stalk, Dox, and Harass Their Enemies
Leaked chat logs reveal an "alt-right" campaign to dig up personal information on antifa and other leftist activists.
Richard Spencer's Racist Group Has a New Leader
Before landing the job, Evan McLaren wasn't even known to anti-racist activists in his home state of Pennsylvania.
U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against Israel
The two parties join together to sponsor a bill, spearheaded by AIPAC, that would be one of the most authoritarian congressional measures in years.
Intercepted Podcast: White Supremacy and the Church of the Second Amendment
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz argues that the Second Amendment should be repealed. Novelist Mat Johnson talks about guns, “Black Panther,” and growing up biracial.
Tennessee’s Billionaire Governor Works With His Corporate Buddies to Privatize Government Jobs
The sweetheart deal could privatize thousands of facilities and management jobs at colleges, prisons, and other public buildings.
Donald Trump Flag-Burning Tweet Inflames, Distracts, Offends the Constitution
Was it a serious sign of his intentions to unconstitutionally crack down on political dissent – or simply an attempt to incite left-wing critics and distract from unflattering stories in the news?