15 Billionaires Own America’s News Media Companies and Bought major Financial Interests in International News Outlets – Robert Gorter, MD, PhD

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It’s not “main stream media” when it is owned by fascist traitors and used as propaganda outlets. #Bezos #Sinclair #Ellison #Peed #Musk #Thiel #Murdoch #Zuckerberg #Newhouse #Cox #Mansueto #Hubbard #Helu #Vekselberg

100+ US Campus Protests to Call Out Trump Attacks and Unaffordable Education | Common Dreams Progressive organizers and labor unions aim "to disrupt business as usual and force our schools and our political system to finally work for us," with protests at over 100 US campuses on November 7.

"Planned by #StudentsRiseUp, in coordination with the American Association of University Professors ( #AAUP) & Higher Education Labor United ( #HELU), the #demonstrations "will be the 1st in a series of nationwide days of #protests, #studentstrikes & worker actions," according to organizers.

HOLD THE LINE: Stand Strong Against Attacks on Education Last week, the Trump administration made it official: they are coming after the University of California. It is imperative that in their response to this attack, UC leaders negotiate with the knowle...

Trump's extortion of UCLA brings the attacks on higher education closer to home. Take minute to tell the UC Regents and President Milliken to hold the line. #HELU #UCFightBack #AcademicFreedom
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Got a rough draft done of a #HELU x #MADC blog post for @higheredlabor.bsky.social in between all these SUNY meetings I'm organizing and/or participating in on this 12-day road trip! Amplifying the "tenacious D" of @standhighered.bsky.social @wearehighered.bsky.social @aaup.bsky.social and others!

Harvard’s Battle Is Familiar to a University the Right Forced into Exile

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/u...

#highereducation #helu #harvard #freespeech

A budget crisis cannot be solved through layoffs of librarians and non-reappointments of teaching faculty who together serve our students, patients, and communities and make our university run for us all. Raising class sizes, eliminating library services, or cutting student programs will only hurt the people who rely on us, now more than ever. Sacrificing the quality of UC education while administrative bloat is left unaddressed would be a failure of leadership.

“A budget crisis cannot be solved through layoffs of librarians and non-reappointments of teaching faculty who together serve our students, patients, and communities and make our university run for us all.“

#HELU #HigherEd

Repped #publichealth in #pdx for the #helu #highereducationlaborunion rally at #ohsu

2/19 Nationwide Day of Action: Hands Off Higher Ed! Today, UC-AFT is joining higher education workers, students, and allies across the country for a national day of action to save our institutions in the midst of myriad attacks. The new presidential ad...

Have a minute? Send a letter to your elected officials urging them to defend higher education.
Tell the government HANDS OFF HIGHER ED!

Let's fight catastrophic funding cuts and preserve scientific and academic integrity of UC!
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#HELU #HigherEd #1u

Exec. Board letter to Pres. Drake responding to OMB suspensions of federal funding – Jan. 29, 2025 – University Council-AFT

We sent a letter to University of California President Michael Drake and the 10 UC chancellors calling for a response to the executive orders suspending federal funding. We call on them to protect academic freedom and reject austerity measures. #HELU #AcademicFreedom

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We're hiring a field rep for UCSB and UCLA. Apply!!!
#UnionJobs #HELU #1u

Selu (comb) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa. Uploaded by the artist on December 21, 2024.

Jon Apisa. Selu (comb). 2024. watercolor on paper, 2.75 x 4.25" x (6.985cm x 10.8cm).

Comb is:
Selu in Sāmoa
Kahi in Hawaiʻi
Helu in Tonga
Pāhere in Tahiti
Heru in Māori

#selu #comb #kahi #helu #pahere #heru #art #painting #minipainting #watercolor #islandart #samoanart #polynesianart

This event is happening next week. Join a discussion about fighting for the common good in higher education during the next Trump administration.

Our own Mia McIver is one of the panelists! #HELU #HigherEdWorkers #CommonGood

Updated the Higher Ed Workers and Unions Starter Pack.
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If you want on or have suggestions to add, please comment!

#HELU #HigherEdWorkers

New starter pack just dropped - Higher Education Workers and Unions.

This is just the beginning. If you or your union wants to be added, comment! #HigherEducation #HELU

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Hey unionists and labor folks! We're working on a higher ed labor starter pack.

Who should we include? Is that you?

#1u #HigherEdWorkers #unions #HELU