This past week, hundreds of thousands of people visited Gettysburg National Military Park to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In this video, visitors and park workers speak about the lasting significance of the Civil War in the context of ongoing attacks on democracy in the United States.
Sydney’s Macquarie University axes jobs and courses in line with Labor’s pro-business agenda
The redundancies are coupled with major curriculum changes, leaving substantially reduced options for students, in line with Labor’s restructuring of universities to meet “national priorities.”
A Macquarie University Rank-and-File Committee member•
Australia: State Labor government in Victoria secretly guts $2.4 billion in school funding
The cuts also impact federal funding arrangements, which are matched to the state allocation. That brings the total withdrawal of desperately needed school funding to $3 billion.
Patrick O’Connor•
University of California San Francisco medical professor fired for opposing genocide
The firing of Dr. Rupa Marya highlights the confluence between the university, the Democratic Party and ultra-wealthy donors who control them both.
Jonathan Burleigh, Alex Lee•
Cardiff the latest British university to win court injunction against student protest
Britain’s universities have responded to students protesting the genocide in Gaza by establishing a new legal framework aimed at outlawing protest altogether.
Thomas Scripps•
Paul Bond•
John Conrad•
Renae Cassimeda•
Eddie Haywood•
Alexander Fangmann•