There is, in fact, a robust field of academia called—get this—Media Studies that does in fact understand quite well the very things Mr. Haselby accuses 'academics' of not understanding.

#Philly ppl! This is a petition to the School District of #Philadelphia asking for a Gaza ceasefire resolution and to protect students and faculty against discrimination or retaliation for speaking out about the genocide in #Palestine . Plz sign & share: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

As many have said, the crackdowns threaten academic freedom and freedom of speech. But that doesn't fully capture what is happening and what's at stake.

The crackdowns are likely *discriminating* due to viewpoint—and perhaps on the basis of race, ethnicity, or religion. 1/

“I know we’ve done nothing to stop funding the murder of innocent Palestinians,” the great american centrist declares, “but some of the chants on college campuses made a few people I don’t know feel unsafe and that must be addressed before anything else!”

The Democrats are going to bring out Obama to shame these children protesting on these campuses and I just need y’all to be prepared he’s been doing the same thing for the past 11 years and I need y’all to see that man finally for what he is

The energy at the Penn solidarity encampment today were 100%. Lectures, poetry, prayers. everyone offering free food and drinks everywhere, free medical and other supplies. 🇯🇴

In Mexico we have this saying in social movements that I think we can see today with students’ encampments: “They took so much from us that they took away our fear.” 🔥✨❤️‍🔥

If you’re associated with Penn or live in Philadelphia, please consider signing and circulating this petition to others who might — there are many ways to show up and this is one matters too.

actionnetwork.org/petitions/peti…

Students at the University of Pennsylvania Penn Against The Occupation, a week after their SJP was shut down by UPenn, just started their encampment in solidarity with Gaza, chanting “the more you try to silence us the louder we will be” ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥🇵🇸🇵🇸

faculty friends, for fuck's sake get off your .edu emails. Download Signal, set deleting messages, and start organizing like it's the 21st century. It's not like you haven't read Foucault, come on now.

students and faculty at UPenn, whose administration suspended its chapter of SJP (Students for Justice in Palestine) Penn Against the Occupation last week, have just established a Palestine solidarity encampment fightbackbetter.com/upenn-mobilize… 🟥⬛️🟩⬜️instagram.com/phillypalestin…

‼️ BREAKING: USC just canceled their entire commencement ceremony under pressure to reinstate Asna Tabussum as commencement speaker:

from Mondoweiss

Put together a quick site to gather links to bail funds for people arrested on college campuses.

Please share the link with others and if you see any new bail funds pop up send them my way:

campusbailfunds.com

CALL TO ACTION: We need:
- sleeping bags
- blankets
- pillows
- hats
- hand warmers
- gloves
- tarps
- warm food

💸 Venmo us to help us buy supplies: @ pton4pal

✊ Show up and support us! More than 100 of us are gathered on McCosh quad and are growing in numbers.

If you’re faculty at a university where there are protests, remember there are lots of ways to support, publicly & privately, tenured or not. Here’s a few:
-Know your faculty rights & rules
-Amplify protest info on your social media, privately to colleagues or in class

If you want to help Princeton students, this is what they ask for:

success of the day is getting the formidable beast of the New York Times to use the word “genocide” in an article🫶

This country has standing armies ready to attack protesters, but no healthcare or housing.

on the campus protest news cycle:

every single media outlet that centers its coverage on the feelings of students who defend israel and not about the mass graves being uncovered in gaza is doing so deliberately. the pro palestinian students want the attention to remain on gaza