Marco Murillo The re-segregation of UDC? The educations of thousands of working-class students in Washington, D.C., are in danger because of tuition hikes at the University of the District of Columbia.
John Pilger The politics of bollocks There's a lot of rubbish about at the moment--from the BBC's explanation for banning an appeal on behalf of Gaza, to those who claim Obama is really a radical.
Steve Leigh Solidarity with Honduran workers The Student Labor Action Project rallied to push the University of Washington to cut its contract with an anti-union clothing producer in Honduras.
Amy Kemery Activists defend Madison clinic On less than two days' notice, activists organized 100 people to help to defend a new abortion clinic against anti-abortion protesters.
Eric Ruder The starving of Gaza Israel's assault on Gaza took a terrible toll in human lives. But one less-noticed effect was the further destruction of Gaza's ability to feed itself.
Elizabeth Schulte One step forward on equal pay It took a decade for Lilly Ledbetter to see some justice--in the form of a bill on pay discrimination signed into law by President Barack Obama.
Hannah Wolfe Standing together at Stella The chant "We Are Stella!" was belted out by striking Stella D'oro workers as they and their supporters marched 200-strong in the Bronx.
Elizabeth Lalasz An alternative to the Games Over 200 people came to a public forum in a first show of opposition to Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympics.
Eamonn McCann Welcoming in an anti-Semite Liberal Catholics have been anguished and angered by the Pope welcoming a Holocaust denier back into the Church.
Alessandro Tinonga An eviction stopped in Oakland As activists prepared to stop the Daniels from being kicked out of their home, Citibank and the sheriff's department backed down.
