By Victoria Valenzuela On June 11, a week after a police training facility in Richmond, California, broke ground, organizers from the Stop Cop City Bay Area Coalition marched to the Overaa Construction headquarters in protest….
The Housing Crisis By Julia Conley A new report puts “into numbers the trend that ordinary Americans have known to be true for years,” said economic justice advocates behind the analysis: “Their everyday struggles of…
By Eve Ottenberg Roughly 20 million Americans live in trailer parks, and in recent years rents there, like everywhere, shot up. Since these tenants often cling to a lower rung of the socio-economic ladder, such…
By Omar Ocampo In its most recent year-end letter, the private equity firm Blackstone gave its stockholders a seemingly counterintuitive assurance: the lack of new housing stock was reason for optimism. Why does a stagnant…
By Lauren Woods Several years of community service and real-world research of the cross-campus UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative has led to the awarding of $11.5 million in state support to UConn to bring access…
By Damon Orion In July 2024, the Council Office of Financial Analysis (COFA) reported that Chicago, Illinois, was witnessing a struggling job market, a decrease in multifamily housing starts, and a rise in single-family home…
Interview with Ahmed Abofoul of Human Rights Organization Al- Haq By Luke Cooper Luke Cooper: Can you outline the situation on the ground in Gaza? Ahmed Abofoul: We are facing a medieval-like siege and relentless,…
By Hannan Adely Jeremy Loffredo, the journalist from Toms River, New Jersey, who was detained in Israel and charged with “aiding the enemy during wartime,” has left Israel, a State Department spokesman said Monday. Loffredo…
Say ‘Stop Arming Israel’ By Jessica Corbett As the Israeli assault of the Gaza Strip and Lebanon continued on Monday, over 200 Jewish-led protesters, including descendants of Holocaust survivors, were arrested at the New York…
Here’s how teachers can push back Commentary by Bill Bigelow Scholasticide. It’s a term coined in 2009, but has taken on new power as the devastation of Gazan schools, universities, and libraries becomes almost total….