Teachers Against Occupation joins a long list of signatories expressing disappointment in Amitav Ghosh’s decision to accept the Dan David Prize. –Read the full letter here–
Dear Amitav Ghosh,
We wish to express our deep disappointment in your decision to accept the Dan David prize, administered by Tel Aviv University and to be awarded by the [...]
To: Mark G. Yudof, UC President
Re: Arrest of the ‘Irvine 11′ and Statement of UC President Mark G. Yudof, the Chancellors of the ten UC campuses, and the Chair and Vice Chair of the University-wide Academic Senate, February 26, 2010
As university educators, we are writing to express our strong concern about the arrest and threatened [...]
Palestine to Minnesota: Gaza On Our Minds
Gaza Week at the University of Minnesota
Sponsored by: Break the Bonds (visit http://mn.breakthebonds.org/) and Al-Madinah Cultural Center. Open and free to the public; snacks/dinner provided.
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Monday, January 25:
Jerusalem Art Exhibit
3-6pm @ Coffman Room 303
Gaza Bodies Project and a candle-light vigil
6-7pm @ Lawn outside Coffman Memorial
Tuesday, January [...]
Palestinians and the wounding of thousands more, after the loss of hundreds of children, the trauma of lost parents and spouses, the immeasurable sorrows of families ripped apart, homes destroyed. But a ceasefire is not peace. Even less so is a ceasefire that consolidates the violence and injustice of a colonial occupation. Such a ceasefire is merely an extension of war.
