Jacob
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PhD student (sorry) in Toronto, Yiddish etc. anti-imperialist, he/they
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AAUP President Todd Wolfson denounces planned academic cuts at the University of Oregon, laying out several concerns.
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AAUP President Denounces Planned Cuts at the University of Oregon
The AAUP stands with the United Academics of the University of Oregon in protesting the administration's plan to slash multiple departments and programs and fire faculty.
www.aaup.org
August 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
AAUP President Todd Wolfson denounces planned academic cuts at the University of Oregon, laying out several concerns.
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I am beginning to feel like the state of emergency in which we live is not the exception, but the rule…
The Trump-Vance State Department just approved $3.01 billion in arms & equipment sales to Israel
$2.04 billion in bombs
$675.7 million in bombs & weapon guidance kits
$295 million in bulldozers
Administration said "an emergency exists that requires the immediate sale," waiving congressional review
$2.04 billion in bombs
$675.7 million in bombs & weapon guidance kits
$295 million in bulldozers
Administration said "an emergency exists that requires the immediate sale," waiving congressional review
March 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
I am beginning to feel like the state of emergency in which we live is not the exception, but the rule…
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In its final days, the Biden administration is pushing an $8 billion arms deal to Israel, right as:
–Human Rights Watch & Amnesty say Israel is committing genocide
–IDF kills several journalists; babies freeze to death
–IDF attacks last hospitals in northern Gaza, detains hospital director
–Human Rights Watch & Amnesty say Israel is committing genocide
–IDF kills several journalists; babies freeze to death
–IDF attacks last hospitals in northern Gaza, detains hospital director
January 4, 2025 at 3:39 AM
In its final days, the Biden administration is pushing an $8 billion arms deal to Israel, right as:
–Human Rights Watch & Amnesty say Israel is committing genocide
–IDF kills several journalists; babies freeze to death
–IDF attacks last hospitals in northern Gaza, detains hospital director
–Human Rights Watch & Amnesty say Israel is committing genocide
–IDF kills several journalists; babies freeze to death
–IDF attacks last hospitals in northern Gaza, detains hospital director
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This is the lash photograph of Dr Hussam Abu Safiyeh, taken as he walks, unflinching, towards the Israeli tanks. An absolutely harrowing image.
December 28, 2024 at 8:40 PM
This is the lash photograph of Dr Hussam Abu Safiyeh, taken as he walks, unflinching, towards the Israeli tanks. An absolutely harrowing image.
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Looking through the FEWS NET report now, and I gotta say even this population adjustment doesn't account for the zero (0) metric tons of food that was allowed into Gaza from Oct 2 through 31 reliefweb.int/report/occup...
December 24, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Looking through the FEWS NET report now, and I gotta say even this population adjustment doesn't account for the zero (0) metric tons of food that was allowed into Gaza from Oct 2 through 31 reliefweb.int/report/occup...
Guys behind me at the movies talking about how “straight guys, like us, just aren’t able to understand Cruising”
December 1, 2024 at 3:18 AM
Guys behind me at the movies talking about how “straight guys, like us, just aren’t able to understand Cruising”
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243 days ago, Israeli forces attacked World Central Kitchen vehicles, killing 7 aid workers from across the world — including the US.
The US did not respond with policy change.
Today, Israeli forces reportedly attacked another car carrying WCK workers, killing at least 5 people.
The US did not respond with policy change.
Today, Israeli forces reportedly attacked another car carrying WCK workers, killing at least 5 people.
November 30, 2024 at 7:35 AM
243 days ago, Israeli forces attacked World Central Kitchen vehicles, killing 7 aid workers from across the world — including the US.
The US did not respond with policy change.
Today, Israeli forces reportedly attacked another car carrying WCK workers, killing at least 5 people.
The US did not respond with policy change.
Today, Israeli forces reportedly attacked another car carrying WCK workers, killing at least 5 people.
Totally locked in, getting 2k words a day all week, all for what I’m certain will be the single worst document I’ve ever written
November 22, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Totally locked in, getting 2k words a day all week, all for what I’m certain will be the single worst document I’ve ever written
Becoming the first person to watch a Tsai Ming-Liang film (good) and a Celtics game (bad) at the same time
November 20, 2024 at 2:18 AM
Becoming the first person to watch a Tsai Ming-Liang film (good) and a Celtics game (bad) at the same time