A Bill In Support of UC DIVESTMENT FROM WAR CRIMES Authored By: Emiliano Huet-Vaughn and Tom Pessah Sponsored By: Senators Gaurano , Carlton, Kwon, Oatfield WHEREAS, the ASUC notes the complexity of international relations in all cases, including the Middle East, and recognizes the...
The many thousands of CUNY faculty and staff who were recently threatened with a 20% decrease to their weekly salary, can rest easy, at least for now. Thanks to the efforts of several local unions, including the Professional Staff Congress of CUNY and the Civil Service Employees...
Welt am Draht (World on a Wire), Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder Few, if any, film careers come close to the star-crossed wonder and terror that was the life and work of German auteur Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who burst onto the scene in the late 1960s and who blazed, a baleful,...
When Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona signed SB1070 (“Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhood Act”) into law on Friday, April 23rd, I felt like many of us had the morning after Obama won the presidential election: I went to sleep in one United States and woke up in a different...
Life is a gamble, at terrible odds—if it was a bet you wouldn’t take it. —Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead Over the past year or two, while writing (or, at times, putting off writing) my dissertation, I became, almost inadvertently, a part-time professional...
