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Posts Tagged ‘ alternative press ’

East Stroudsburg University Administration May Seek to Downsize Faculty and Staff

You Are Fired FEATURED

Faculty members at East Stroudsburg University learned yesterday that some of them may not have jobs in the near future. ESU administrators dropped the bomb at a meeting between the university administration and representatives of the ESU chapter of the faculty union, APSCUF. In an email to faculty, the president of the ESU chapter...
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Secrecy, Drones, Prisons, Kill Lists: Obama’s Legacy

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May 14, 2013
Drones Prisons Kills Lists FEATURED

On Monday, the Associated Press revealed that the Department of Justice used subpoenas to obtain phone records of its editors and reporters from April and May 2012. The records were obtained due to the investigation and supposed leak to the AP last year that the CIA had ”thwarted an ambitious plot by al-Qaeda’s affiliate in...
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Next Page in Pro-Gun Playbook at KU: Death Threats

Death Threat Note Featured

This past week, Kutztown students, faculty and staff were first learning of the university’s new weapons policy which opens the campus to guns. The new policy, according to the Morning Call, will give ”Kutztown more gun freedom than most of the state-owned universities, even more than the sample policy suggested by the state’s attorneys,” despite statements...
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Gun Shop

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May 10, 2013

Editor’s Note: After a friend emailed him Raging Chicken Press’s story, “Welcome to Wild West U,” Alan Magee sent us this video to post. He says, “ I made it shortly after the Newtown shootings as a response to NRA efforts to use the tragedy to increase the spread of guns.” And now that we have learned that PA Gov. Tom Corbett directed state universities to open their campuses to guns, we have more organizing to do.

 Gun Shop

 

Gun Shop from Alan Magee on Vimeo.

RCPress Interview: History of May Day and the Return of the Second Gilded Age

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May 1, 2013
Happy May Day FEATURED

Hello Raging Chicken Press readers and members! And Happy Holiday!  I would like to introduce Erik Loomis to our 8th episode of the Raging Chicken Press interview series, where activism meets the netroots.  Erik is a labor historian at the University of Rhode Island and a writer for Lawyers, Guns and Money.  Erik took...
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Happy Earth Day Pennsylvania: You Are Fracked

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April 22, 2013
Death Star Explosion FEATURED

AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a special Earth Day edition of my weekly social issues column, Wanderings. The information is from my latest book, Fracking Pennsylvania, an overall look at the nature and consequences of high-pressure horizontal hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking.  Even if you are not a Pennsylvanian or living in the recent boom in the...
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Lives on the Line | Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education – Part III

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April 18, 2013
Lives on the Line WORKING

Editor’s Note: Marty Morand’s, “Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education,” inaugurates Raging Chicken Press’s new newest series, Lives on the Line. Morand’s article was a talk given at Baruch College in 1976. At the time, Morand was the Executive Director of APSCUF – yes, the very same union that currently represents...
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Lives on the Line | Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education – Part II

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April 17, 2013
Lives on the Line WORKING

Editor’s Note: Marty Morand’s, “Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education,” inaugurates Raging Chicken Press’s new newest series, Lives on the Line. Morand’s article was a talk given at Baruch College in 1976. At the time, Morand was the Executive Director of APSCUF – yes, the very same union that currently represents...
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Lives on the Line | Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education – Part I

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April 16, 2013
Lives on the Line FEATURED

Editor’s Note: Marty Morand’s, “Faculty Unionism and the Threat to American Public Higher Education,” inaugurates Raging Chicken Press’s new newest series, Lives on the Line. Lives on the Line will highlight the stories and work of activists and everyday people who have been instrumental in progressive struggles in the Commonwealth and the surrounding region....
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Workers from Chester County Human Services Department Vote to Unionize by Nearly 2 to 1 Margin

UNION FEATURED

Months of forced anti-union meetings and the hiring of an out-of-state union-busting firm on taxpayers’ dime was not enough to break workers desire to form a union. Yesterday, workers from Chester County Human Services department voted 96-56 to form a union and affiliate with Teamsters Local 384. As Rich Eline – a social worker...
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