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Student Movement

Black lives matter victories at University of Texas-Arlington
Mark Napieralski | Arlington, TX | 7/19/20
July 10, marked the culmination of the Progressive Student Union’s call-in campaigns, email-ins, and callouts against Teik C. Lim’s administration for not...
Progressive Student Union, Student Movement
Milwaukee: Students honor Vanessa Guillén, protest UWM Professor Schoeller and administration
Rory Donovan | Milwaukee, WI | 7/10/20
On the evening of July 8, students and community members rallied at Spaights Plaza on UW-Milwaukee’s campus.
Milwaukee SDS, Professor Betsy Schoeller, Vanessa Guillén
Pitt grad student organizers condemn changes to ICE Student Exchange and Visitor Program rules
staff | Pittsburgh, PA | 7/10/20
Members of the Graduate Student Organizing Committee at the University of Pittsburgh (GSOC-USW) issued a statement, July 8, expressing solidarity with...
ICE, Immigrants, Student, Student Rights, Visitor Programs
Pitt grad student organizers condemn changes to ICE Student Exchange and Visitor Program rules
staff | Pittsburgh, PA | 7/10/20
Members of the Graduate Student Organizing Committee at the University of Pittsburgh (GSOC-USW) issued a statement, July 8, expressing solidarity with...
ICE, Immigrants, Student, Student Rights, Visitor Programs
On UTA administration’s inaction to ICE and the international student deportation
Rick Majumdar | Arlington, TX | 7/09/20
As an international student, I am frankly disillusioned at the silence of the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) administration as they failed to address...
ICE, international students, University of Texas - Arlington
Tampa students demand increase in Black enrollment, Black faculty
Eithne Silva | Tampa, FL | 7/06/20
On July 2, students gathered at the gates of the on-campus residence for the president of the University of South Florida (USF) to demand that the...
Increase Black Enrollment, Tampa Bay SDS, University of South Florida (USF)
Florida State students protest to take down statue of slave-owner
Zachary Schultz | Tallahassee, FL | 7/05/20
On July 4, over 70 students protested in front of the Westcott administration building at Florida State University to demand the removal of the statue of...
Police Brutalty, Tallahassee SDS
SDS challenges University Senate vote for unrepresentative Campus Safety Committee
staff | Minneapolis, MN | 7/02/20
A proposal to amend faculty senate bylaws and create a new Campus Safety Committee failed to garner enough votes to pass during a June 29 University...
Students for a Democratic Society (U of MN), University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Police Department
Call to March on the RNC: We Can’t Breathe!
Coalition to March on the RNC | Jacksonville, FL | 6/26/20
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following call from the Coalition to March on the RNC.
2020 Republican National Convention (RNC), Coalition to March on the RNC, Jacksonville
Tampa Bay community honors life of murdered Tallahassee activist Oluwatoyin Salau
staff | Tampa, FL | 6/22/20
On June 20, Tampa Bay community members gathered at the Joe Chillura Courthouse Square to honor the life of Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau, who was sexually...
Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau, Tampa Bay Community Action Committee, Tampa Bay SDS