BDS VICTORY: Yesterday, USaskFaculty voted to support the boycott, divestment, and sanctions campaign (BDS) against Israel! This is the 6th #BDS motion passed by a Canadian faculty association in just the last couple of months. cjpme.org/who_supports_b… BDS movement Faculty 4 Palestine

This is what the violence we're seeing on campuses is designed to defend.

If there’s any meaningful work for the professoriate in this moment on earth, it is this.

He wrote If I Must Die to Al-Shymaa. He was addressing her. She's the one that was told to tell his story, to sell his things, and to not lose hope.

Emory professor Nicole McAfee, chair of the university's philosophy department, was among those arrested amid the Atlanta school's crackdown on student protesters.

Democracy Now! spoke to Professor McAfee about the protests, which she says were 'peaceful' until police arrived.

Gaza-based journalist Akram al-Satarri has just returned from Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where Palestinians are still uncovering more bodies, many with evidence of torture or summary execution. 'The three different mass graves are containing around 700 bodies,' he says.

students at the University of Alberta are setting up their encampment!

The scale of the war crime committed against Hind Rajab, her family, and the rescuers cleared by the IDF to reach her, is beyond comprehension amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb…

We are thrilled to invite #WetlandScientists , #WetlandPolicymakers , #WetlandEducators , and all #WetlandPractitioners working in Alberta to join this community of practice - The Alberta Wetland Scientist and Practitioners Network (AWSPN).

Lauren Thompson of the University of Alberta will be joining us for this month's WKE webinar series! Drop in on February 15th at noon for 'Methylmercury production and export in permafrost peatland catchments of the Taiga Plains'

Register here 👉 loom.ly/PKE4Pw8

The day after @ICJ concluded that Israel is plausibly committing Genocide in Gaza, some states decided to defund UNRWA, collectively punishing millions of Palestinians at the most critical time, and most likely violating their obligations under the Genocide Convention.

Al Jazeera asked displaced Palestinian children about their hopes for the new year. I wanted to share their responses here:

Incredible reporting from Clarissa Ward, showing the reality inside of Gaza. Worth a watch if you get a moment. There are also journalists inside Gaza that have been continuously reporting on what’s happening there, many have died in the process.

VICTORY: 78.7% of McGill students who cast their ballots, vote to adopt the Policy Against Genocide in Palestine, amassing the largest turnout in SSMU Referendum history!

From the Gaza-based Palestinian poet Khaled Juma

University of Alberta Bill Flanagan How dare you not loudly affirm the right of your Palestinian students to mourn their dead on their own terms? Even in death Palestinian life is made subject to Zionist sovereignty. Who is this statement for? This is vile.

We are urgently calling on the Canadian Government do everything within its power to achieve an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza .

Read our letter: bit.ly/3QzzHQq

At Al-Shifa hospital #Gaza is without power. We have premature babies who need incubators, we have patients in the ICU who need respirators, we have over 600 patients that need medical care. A hospital needs power. We need an immediate ceasefire.