Students Protest DeSantis’s Attacks on Academic Freedom

Students Protest DeSantis’s Attacks on Academic Freedom

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is creating a blueprint for reactionary control of public colleges and universities that will affect Florida first, but possibly the entire United States if he or another right-wing Republican is elected President in 2024 or after. ...
Bread and Roses, A Song for International Women’s Day

Bread and Roses, A Song for International Women’s Day

The following poem, Bread and Roses, was written by James Oppenheim, and published in 1911. Then, in 1912, women textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts led a massive strike. This was against poor working conditions, sexual harassment, and wage cuts. The slogan...
France: March 7 and Beyond: A General Strike to Paralyze Everything

France: March 7 and Beyond: A General Strike to Paralyze Everything

March 5 Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA), Translated from French The French Senate has been reviewing the proposed pension reform for almost a week. According to the French newspaper, Le Monde, the...
CDC Report on Teen Depression: This System is Making us Sick

CDC Report on Teen Depression: This System is Making us Sick

A CDC report released on Feb. 13 told us that there is a terrible rise in teen depression, especially for girls. Specifically, in the U.S. nearly: 3 in 5 (57%) teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 — double that of boys, representing a nearly 60%...
Profits over Lives in Head-On Train Crash in Greece

Profits over Lives in Head-On Train Crash in Greece

The head-on collision of two trains traveling opposite directions on the same track in Larissa, Greece has led to the deaths of at least 57 people. Eighty-five more were injured. Meanwhile, 50 people are still unaccounted for after the disaster. Automatic signaling at...