Martins & Malcolms: The Moderates and Militants of New York City’s #BlackLivesMatter Movement
ASHOKA JEGROO There is a scene in Ava DuVernay’s recently-released film Selma (see a review of the film here)...
Category: Past Articles
Moving Past Hagiography in Civil Rights Cinema
MICHAEL STIVERS Three young men are sprinting down a tree-lined block as the sun hits them in pulses through...
The End of Miss and Mister: Gendered Titles and Political Correctness
JENNIFER POLISH Miss and Mister are no longer acceptable titles in salutations when addressing students at The CUNY Graduate...
Beyond the Neoliberal University: Lessons from Mondragón University and 1930s CUNY
ALEXANDER KOLOKOTRONIS University governance is approaching a critical juncture. In the United States, universities are tailoring curricula to the...
The Terms of Unbelief: An Atheist by Any Other Name
NATHAN ALEXANDER It is probably easier to be an atheist today than at any other time in history. In...
Real Problems, New Governance, and Terrible Solutions
Last August, the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, or ACTA, released a report entitled Governance for a New...
Confronting Institutional Racism: Steven Salaita on Academic Freedom, BDS, and the Colonial Logic of the Neoliberal University
RAYYA EL ZEIN, GORDON BARNES, and MELISSA MARTURANO In October of 2013, Steven Salaita, then Associate Professor of English...
Ya Nos Cansamos, We are Tired: The Story of the Ayotzinapa Protests from those on the Ground
RUSSELL WEISS-IRWIN Here in the United States, the grand jury in St. Louis has failed to indict Darren...
Remembering Leslie Feinberg: Letters from Two Activist-Scholar Queer-Femmes
JENNIFER POLISH and LEILANI DOWELL I loved my friend. He went away from me. There’s nothing more to say....
Palestine, Israel, and the Responsibility of Scholarship: Against Absolute Boycotts, Towards a Politics of Ambiguity
HILLEL BRODER Certainly, scholar activism (and activist scholarship) has a long history among faculty and students at the City...
