Another dispersal notice from authorities near the encampment could be heard across the lawn of Dickson Plaza, which urged protesters to exit via the pathway between Royce Hall and Kaplan Hall. “You risk serious injury,” an officer said through a megaphone.
As the Palestine solidarity encampment braced for a sweep of the area, campus operations were limited, police officers mobilized on campus and thousands of students came to express support for the participants of the encampment. https://t.co/c85w7dBwMQ
I spoke with two of the @dailybruin reporters who were attacked early this morning while doing their jobs. Without question, they said they will continue covering the unrest on their campus and serving their community.
"I can't sit back." https://t.co/tLho1cEsqY
incoming EIC @LexWangDB and I spent some time looking into the fallout of renowned UCLA ecologist Priyanga Amarasekare’s suspension, and the harm her students experienced amidst her punishment.
https://t.co/t2hOKGTH6h
After a police raid on Berkeley’s People’s Park, shipping containers and razor wire were erected and homeless residents removed. "The same forces that are attacking People’s Park are attacking the left and attacking people's basic needs everywhere.” https://t.co/yogcm6bLSx
The UC Board of Regents rejected a proposal to allow students without legal documentation the opportunity to apply for on-campus jobs, citing potential risks and legal ramifications. https://t.co/XQjwHL4AGW
Student activists representing the “Opportunity for All” campaign launched a hunger strike Tuesday, calling on the UC Board of Regents to finalize a plan that would allow students without legal status to apply for on-campus jobs. https://t.co/8Tb3AiHEcI
After backlash from pro-Israel organizations, Santa Ana’s ethnic studies courses discussing Palestine were put on hold. “You’re asking us to erase a people off the face of the earth.”
https://t.co/wiQDKeFKdr
Arabic words like “shaheed,” “jihad,” and “intifada” are regularly mistranslated or misconstrued in English-language media to stereotype and demonize the movement for Palestinian liberation.
But what do they really mean?
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As always, this one took a village. Thank you to all those who entrusted me to tell their stories—in many cases, stories they'd held closely for years. And behind them were literally hundreds who helped corroborate and piece together decades of misconduct.
https://t.co/DgKCf6aauR
my @dailybruin story on deliberations behind a proposed UC ethnic studies entrance requirement is a finalist for @acpress !! thank you to all who contributed on visuals and @christinetDB22 for your support from the beginning.
https://t.co/U6EUJeFVFf
Abuse of copyright takedown procedures to censor journalists is a serious and growing problem. It's also a preview of a post Section 230 world where platforms fearing liability for user posts remove anything even alleged to be defamatory.
Ironically, David Choe’s involvement in BEEF and the way many in the Asian American community are silent on his unresolved issues with misogyny and anti-Blackness *while* singing BEEF’s praises to the high heavens feels rather like a satirical storyline from within BEEF.