Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Sometimes, you’ve got to sit down to rise up. That was the case at 100 universities across Argentina, where mass assemblies were held by students and educators. Protest actions are already erupting against President Melei’s drastic, 70% budget slashes that have destroyed the nation’s historic free higher education system. The…
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Pink Vest Safety Teams, Stroller Lock-Downs, Singing Protests & a Historic Win
Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun This week’s Nonviolence News is just full of fascinating stories: Cornell University workers just won a historic contract that includes up-to a 25.4% increase in wages, a cost-of-living adjustment, elimination of a two-tiered wage system, and much more. Australians can now ignore their bosses on the weekends, thanks to a…
Plastics Protest, Ceasefire Encampments & Funeral For Nature
Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Students across the United States – and beyond – are setting up protest encampments, demanding that their universities and colleges divest from Israel firms, particularly weapons and military contractors. They also want their institutions to call for a ceasefire and stop punitive measures against student protesters opposing the war in…