Elena Aydarova
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Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin - Madison
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http://elenaaydarova.com 15-07-2011 03:04:53
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Student encampment ends UW–Madison with an agreement between administration and students. The tents were folded at the end, each given the name of one of the 12 universities that were demolished by the Israeli war machine. #free_gaza
BREAKING: UW-Madison and SJP/YDSA campus organizers have reached an agreement to end the UW-Madison Liberated Zone. This comes on the 12th day of the encampment, with teach ins, a police raid and community events occurring in the past two weeks.
Story from The Daily Cardinal to come
Dartmouth professor Annelise Orleck, whose violent arrest during a campus protest was captured on video last week, describes what happened and why she felt compelled to defend her students. 'People have to be able to talk about Palestine without being attacked by police.'
Dear Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, it was incredibly disheartening to hear you equate this global student movement against genocide in Palestine with nazis and racists. National Students for Justice in Palestine is a peaceful movement for justice and peace. #uwmadison encampent is a space of care & community. Come visit!
LA Fam: Students at USC are readying themselves for an impending raid of their encampment by campus police and LAPD.
They need bodies and media coverage ASAP.
Any LA folks nearby please tap-in!
Black Lives Matter California Faculty Association
Earlier: sun is setting on the UW–Madison pro-Palestine encampment, where Jewish students and community leaders are leading a Liberation Shabbat.
In a letter to the editor in The Daily Cardinal, Jewish UW faculty, staff and students are in support of protesters for divestment & ceasefire
dailycardinal.com/article/2024/0…
Rachel Elizabeth Williams, an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies, received a nationally-competitive Pipeline Grant from the Russell Sage Foundation for her research on charter school growth in Memphis, TN.
Learn more below!
education.wisc.edu/news/uw-madiso…
For all those who claim protestors are violent, you really need to get out and actually see them. A beautiful peaceful rally at #uwmadison tonight. The space of healing and care. Be on the right side of history, support #divestment and #justiceforPalestine