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Does anyone think the New School administration is doing anything other than firing its faculty critics and covering up its own incompetence? www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/n...
He Had Tenure. The New School Laid Him Off Anyway.
The professor, a longtime critic of the university, was among 19 educators who lost their positions as the institution navigated financial woes.
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I didn't have the energy to participate. It takes a lot of work to get the truth out. It takes something out of you to revisit the scene of the crime. But bravo to my colleagues who did it. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘We were attacked as bad Jews’: Columbia faculty who supported Gaza protests file claims with Trump’s antisemitism fund
Faculty who support Palestinian rights are applying for compensation, claiming they faced harassment as Jews for their positions
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An obituary for Alexander Kluge, who changed my life. thebaffler.com/latest/march...
March into the Ruins | Bruce Robbins
A reflection on the “wildly generous, proliferating creativity” of Alexander Kluge.
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A reminder about the event tomorrow at 6. events.ticketleap.com/tickets/bnpa...
"Who's Allowed to Protest?" With Bruce Robbins and Sarah Leonard
Barnes & Noble Park Slope is excited to welcome Columbia Univeristy Professor Bruce Robbins and editor-in-chief of Lux magazine, Sarah Leonard, for what is sure to be a lively and enlightening convers...
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Brooklynites! My big chance to talk politics and protest with Sarah Leonard. events.ticketleap.com/tickets/bnpa...
"Who's Allowed to Protest?" With Bruce Robbins and Sarah Leonard
Barnes & Noble Park Slope is excited to welcome Columbia Univeristy Professor Bruce Robbins and editor-in-chief of Lux magazine, Sarah Leonard, for what is sure to be a lively and enlightening convers...
events.ticketleap.com
Time for me to promote "Who's Allowed to Protest?", official pub date on Tuesday.
Pub date: Feb 24. "Who's Allowed to Protest?" I've been told by people who know more about book publishing than I do that now is the time to publicize. Now or never! The clock is ticking! So anyone (are you out there?) who might be able to blog, review, invite for a talk, anything-- yes, please!
At the hearing, I asked whether they recognized the category of the frivolous charge, that is, a charge that, even if true (which this was not), would not be worth pursuing. No answer.
@brucerobbins.bsky.social · 2y agoColumbia's Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action has invited me to a hearing to answer the charge that I said the following: at Thanksgiving I am uncomfortable passing food to members of the IDF. How will the EOAA determine the tone in which those words were said, if they were?
BREAKING: The AAUP condemns today’s faculty arrests at NYU. “This crackdown on NYU faculty is part of a distressing pattern of repression of pro-Palestinian speech on college campuses nationwide.” — AAUP President Todd Wolfson. ⬇️ www.aaup.org/news/aaup-co...
AAUP Condemns Faculty Arrests Amidst Protest Crackdown at NYU
The AAUP condemns the reported arrests of two faculty members and three designations of faculty as "personae non grata" at New York University. As the AAUP has maintained since 1940, faculty should be...
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Faculty for Justice in Palestine | The ISARN Recordings
In this episode (recorded June 2024), we speak to Andrew Ross and Sherene Seikaly, two of the organizers of Faculty for Justice in Palestine, about the story of the network, its relationship to studen...
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Some very, very useful numbers to feed into analyses of the election. Thanks to Caroline Levine. www.aaiusa.org/library/amer...
American Attitudes: Palestine and Israel In The 2024 Election
American Attitudes: Palestine and Israel In The 2024 Election
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Columbia's Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action has invited me to a hearing to answer the charge that I said the following: at Thanksgiving I am uncomfortable passing food to members of the IDF. How will the EOAA determine the tone in which those words were said, if they were?
