Activism

Harvard Divests Harvard Divests

Students succeed in making the university pull out of a Chinese oil company funding slaughter in Sudan.

Apr 28, 2005 / Feature / Sam Graham-Felsen

Marla Ruzicka, Rachel Corrie and ‘Credibility’ Marla Ruzicka, Rachel Corrie and ‘Credibility’

No US Senator attended Rachel Corrie's funeral.

Apr 28, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Pete Seeger: Ain’t No One Like Him Pete Seeger: Ain’t No One Like Him

As part of a nationwide festival of tributes to Pete Seeger in 2005, Studs Terkel offered this essay on the life and times of an American balladeer.

Apr 28, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Studs Terkel

GOP Gays and the ‘Finkelstein Phenomenon’ GOP Gays and the ‘Finkelstein Phenomenon’

Same-sex marriage is a civil rights issue.

Apr 20, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer

Debriefing Scalia Debriefing Scalia

An NYU law student asks a Supreme Court Justice, "Do you sodomize your wife?"

Apr 18, 2005 / The Nation

Killed by Prejudice Killed by Prejudice

Terri Schiavo's life and death raise issues of acceptance, equity and rights.

Apr 14, 2005 / Laura Hershey

Fighting for Unions Fighting for Unions

Some 57 million nonunion workers in the United States say they would form a union tomorrow if given the chance, according to new poll conducted in February by Peter D. Hart and...

Mar 31, 2005 / Stewart Acuff

Coke: The New Nike Coke: The New Nike

A growing student movement is taking the company to task for its record on human rights around the globe.

Mar 24, 2005 / Feature / Michael Blanding

Teachers for Peace Teachers for Peace

Educators share strategies for opposing the war.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Lauren Bans

Hip-Hop Doesn’t Live Here Anymore Hip-Hop Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Though promoted as an antiracist event, the rally lamented the state of the corporate music industry generally.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Mark Hatch-Miller

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