Women preparing a kolam in Thulasendrapuram, Tamil Nadu (the home village of Kamala Harris' maternal grandfather) in 2020. Aijaz Raha via the AP By Jessica Namakkal It has been a big year for South Asian Americans in politics. Before the summer of 2024, there were two conservatives, Nikki…
Stencils reading "Nakba" are defaced with graffiti reading "one" and "more." That is, one more Nakba. Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv, 2023. (Photograph by Adrien Zakar)
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By Esmat Elhalaby Perhaps it's apt that a dying political ideology seeks redemption in a dead discipline. As the Israeli government and public become ever…
Image: Solomon Brager, "Queer & Trans Youth, You Are Loved," artwork as displayed in the Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. (photograph by the Department of Gender and Women's Studies, UIUC) By Toby Beauchamp, Sawyer K. Kemp, Ava L.J. Kim, Damian Vergara Bracamontes, and Mimi Thi Nguyen Trans studies today is a vibrant, rapidly expanding field…
Mural by Knorke leaf, woman muralist and activist involved in the anti-nuclear movement in La Paz. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/knorke_leaf/ By Francesco Martone Editor's Note: This interview…
By Harris Solomon ** This microsyllabus originally appeared in Dr. Harris Solomon's newsletter Vital Sign: Medicine, Public Health, Ordinary Life. You can subscribe to the…
Cover image: There is No Justice in an Oppressive System by MJ Hart By Lucien Baskin The summer 2020 rebellion, sparked by the murders of…
Cover image source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/thegreiner/2120861428/ By Yalile Suriel and Grace Watkins Student discipline is one of the most hotly discussed issues within higher education in the…
Cover image: The student movement gained moment over the course of the fall semester, 1990, culminating with the Regents’ vote to deputize campus security. On…
Cover image: photo of a shelter for houseless people in Berkeley, CA taken by the author By David Maldonado The story I tell is both…
Cover image: graphic recording by Hope Tyson from the 2019 conference “Whose Crisis? Whose University?: Abolitionist Study in and Beyond Global Higher Education” image by Abbie Boggs By Liz…