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Emerson College Laying Off Staff Amid Enrollment Decline Following Anti-Israel Protests

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2024 14 Comments

"in an email sent to faculty and staff Tuesday, announced that it will lay off staff and not fill some vacant positions in fiscal year 2025"...

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Online Library at UMass Amherst Now Offers ‘Queer & Trans Researching Palestine’ Resources

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 17, 2024 6 Comments

“stories of queer Palestinians can live on forever, asserting to the world that they do, in fact, exist”...

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First Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds School ‘There are Only Two Genders’ Shirt Ban

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 10, 2024 77 Comments

Feels are more important than the First Amendment....

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Police in Cambridge, MA, to Start Using Social Workers to Respond to Some 911 Calls

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 06, 2024 50 Comments

"Four years after the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd spurred nationwide protests, the CARE team is Cambridge’s first real try at an alternative to police in emergencies."...

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Boston Council Member Calls for “Revolution,” Screeches Anti-White Vitriol at Council Meetings

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 26, 2024 82 Comments

"Tania Fernandes Anderson has created an 'unhealthy' environment. The employee believes Fernandes Anderson is a 'troubled person'"...

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Protests Planned in Norfolk, MA Against Turning Former Prison Into Illegal Immigrant Shelter

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 19, 2024 30 Comments

"Norfolk has a population of about 11,500 and voted heavily in favor of President Joe Biden in 2020"...

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MA Teacher Who Went Viral for Being Unwoke and Encouraging Rational Student Debate is Fired From His Job

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2024 81 Comments

"Warren Smith, who burst on the scene in February when a video of him discussing J.K. Rowling with students went viral, has been fired from his job."...

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First Recipient of a Genetically Modified Pig Kidney Transplant Dies 8 Weeks after Historic Surgery

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 14, 2024 21 Comments

Richard Slayman underwent the historic surgery this March. The hospital reports that it had “no indication” the death was related to the transplant....

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Emerson College Giving Arrested Anti-Israel Protesters Bail, Extended Housing for Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 10, 2024 6 Comments

"Universities should not be picking up the tab for extremists."...

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Anti-Israel Protestors Arrested at UMass Amherst Encampment

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 08, 2024 3 Comments

"The entire encampment has been torn down. Protestors continue to be arrested. A helicopter was spotted above campus."...

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‘Only One Solution, Intifada Revolution’: Boston High School Students Join MIT Anti-Israel Encampment

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 06, 2024 29 Comments

YESTERDAY: "The Iron gate of Al-Aqsa - open for the martyr. From water to water - death to the Zionists."...

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Emerson College Students Arrested at Anti-Israel Encampment Outraged That Their Faces Were Shown in Media

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 29, 2024 18 Comments

“Having their faces published without their consent is a threat to their success and safety.”...

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Northeastern U. Statement: Anti-Israel Encampment Shut Down After “virulent antisemitic slurs, including ‘Kill the Jews'”

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 27, 2024 2 Comments

"We cannot tolerate this kind of hate on our campus."...

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Boston Police Clear Out Alleyway Taken Over by Anti-Israel Emerson College Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 27, 2024 3 Comments

"the BPD was very reasonable, but they were dealing with irrational morons"...

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Emerson Students Erect Tents in Public Alley, Allegedly Harass Jewish Passersby

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 25, 2024 3 Comments

“Up, up, with liberation, down, down, with occupation.”...

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MA Middle School Responds to Trans Student’s Threats of Violence With Anti-Bias Training, ‘Empathy’ for the Student

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 24, 2024 13 Comments

"The district placed a higher priority on the transgender student's comfort than the safety of 40 other individuals."...

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Anti-Israel Encampments: 133 NYU Students, Faculty Arrested and Columbia Goes Virtual for Remainder of Semester

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 23, 2024 46 Comments

Morons....

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Harvard Suspends Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee for the Rest of Spring Term

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 22, 2024 25 Comments

“If the organization continues to operate and commits additional violations during this suspension, the organization risks permanent expulsion, as provided in the Resource Guide.”...

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