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We are ready to negotiate a fair contract that protects non-citizens and that ends decades of the University’s unaccountable policing and surveillance. Columbia, why are you hiding?

Former CU provost Jonathan Cole: “Time has shown that the encampments and sit-ins put on by our students and faculty were in support of a just cause—an attempt to halt the inhuman treatment of the Palestinian people by the government of Israel.” columbiaspectator.com/opinion/2025/1…

"The Trump administration's use of surveillance to track and intimidate UAW members is a direct assault on the First Amendment—and an attack on every working person in this country." — Shawn Fain 📄 ow.ly/FTcY50XepkC

We protested for a fair contract. Although campus security tried to obstruct our picket, they backed down after we asserted our rights under the NLRA. CU must engage with our demand for PS transparency. Stop trying to break the law!

What do “donations” to Columbia pay for? $9 million to settle a lawsuit for giving fraudulent data to US News ranking  $200 million to Trump admin  $750 million to patients abused by Robert Hadden who CU protected for years Don’t pick up the bill for corruption.

We forced Columbia to the table. After we marched on the boss, picketed, tabled, and stood up against Public Safety’s attempts to stop our organizing, CU caved. On Nov 7th we will face Columbia in a 170-person capacity room in Interchurch Center! RSVP: tinyurl.com/11-7-bargaining

STATEMENT: (1 of 2) We strongly condemn Condé Nast's consolidation plans for Teen Vogue, a move that is clearly designed to blunt the award-winning magazine’s insightful journalism at a time when it is needed the most. ...

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As the federal government continues its top-down assault on higher education, universities are internally building repression and surveillance machines that mirror the Trump administration. Grad Employees' Org UMich Student Workers of Columbia therealnews.com/campus-life-un…