Raging Chicken’s Got Some New Shoes!
Wh-wha-what?!? That’s right folks, we’re going to be trying out some new stuff in 2014. Check out this little intro to some of our plans:
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Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich Explains Why You Should Support #FastFoodStrikes (Video)
Here’s Robert Reich laying out the reality of today’s low wage jobs and explaining why you should support striking fast food workers and their demands for a living wage. It’s not that fast […]
Fast Food Strikes in over 100 U.S Cities today | #FastFoodStrikes
Fast food workers in over 100 U.S. cities took to the streets today to advocate for a living wage. Here’s a how coverage of the event from people on the ground looked on Twitter. For […]
APSCUF Releases Independent Audit of PASSHE’s Books, Confirms Bond Schemes Bleeding Education Dollars
Earlier today, APSCUF announced the results of an independent audit of the PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) by the accounting firm Boyer and Ritter. The report focused on seven PASSHE universities that were […]
Fight to Save PASSHE Faculty and Programs Continues
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October 30th marked the first major deadline for PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) university presidents to notify the faculty union about faculty cuts. The contract between PASSHE and the faculty union, APSCUF, sets […]
Downsizing From Academic Renaissance to Trade School: An Open Letter to East Stroudsburg University President, Marcia Welsh
Editor’s note: For all of our coverage of PASSHE layoffs and cuts click here. Follow #slasshe on Twitter for the latest news and resistance. From the moment that East Stroudsburg Normal School opened in 1893 […]
#SLASSHE Update – Clarion U Students and Faculty Protest at Sunrise
Clarion University students and faculty gathered around 7 am this morning to protest Clarion University president, Karen Whitney’s, plan to gut faculty and programs. President Whitney released a revised “workforce plan” on Tuesday showing plans […]
#SLASSHE Happenings – Updates on the Fight to Save Public Higher Ed in PA
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Activists Across PA Join Global Monsanto Protest, Could Help Achieve Statewide GMO Labeling
On October 12, people across Pennsylvania and around the world hit the streets to protest against the food mega-corporation Monsanto. Their production of genetically engineered (GE) foods or genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) was a chief […]
Kevin Mahoney on the Rick Smith Show: PASSHE’s Beautiful Buildings, Bond Schemes, and Corporatization of Higher Ed
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Last night, Kevin Mahoney was talking about his recent article, “Wall Street on the Susquehanna: PASSHE Bond Scheme Bleeds Education Budget for Beautiful Buildings,” on the Rick Smith Show. Listen to the interview below or […]