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A DISINVESTMENT STORY: SOME CRITICAL BACKGROUND ON UMASS BOSTON WOES

Written by TOM GOODKIND Posted April 14, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Who tells Harvard or Bowdoin to focus on workforce development?

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: board of trustees, construction, development, Fair Share amendment, garages, history, Massachusetts, UMass, UMASS-Boston, Ward commission

UMASS CAMBRIDGE: MAKING HARVARD UNIVERSITY PUBLIC WILL SOLVE ITS WORKERS’ PROBLEMS—AND THE COMMONWEALTH’S HIGHER ED CRISIS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 24, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

If you really want to help the Harvard dining hall workers and much of the population of Massachusetts in the bargain, help start political movements to demand structural reform of the state university system.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Apparent Horizon, Beacon Hill, BINJ, Cambridge, Dining Hall Workers, endowment, harvard, higher ed, Ivy League, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, strike, UMass, UMASS-Boston, unions, Unite 26, University of Massachusetts

KILL SHOT 2: MASS PUBLIC HIGHER ED STILL ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted July 12, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Will campus advocates spark a rebellion for proper funding or cling to failed politics as usual?

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: adjunct faculty, austerity, Beacon Hill, entire UMass system, Faculty Staff Union, funding, legislature, Massachusetts, UMass, UMASS-Boston, union, unions

KILL SHOT: YEARS OF STATE AUSTERITY BUDGETS PUT UMASS BOSTON IN JEOPARDY

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 10, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Community needs to join Faculty Staff Union movement for a return to full funding

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: adjunct faculty, austerity, Beacon Hill, Faculty Staff Union, funding, Massachusetts, UMass, UMASS-Boston, union, unions

APPARENT HORIZON: UMASS BOSTON WILL ALSO BE USELESS UNDERWATER

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 5, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS

UMass Boston was founded with an “urban mission,” that dictates that its primary purpose is to educate Boston residents.

Filed Under: COLUMNS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Boston Globe, climate justice, global warming, rising seas, Shirley Leung, UMASS-Boston

BOSTON 2024: VERSION NUMBER TWO

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 30, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Dispatch from the most exhausting week in Olympic history

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston 2024, Boston Olympics, boston university, Columbia Point, harvard, John Fish, mayor Marty Walsh, MIT, Olympics, plans, protesters, Richard Davey, Steve Pagliuca, UMASS-Boston, Version 2.0

GUEST MEDIA FARM: WHO IS KEVIN PETERSON?

Written by JAMARHL CRAWFORD Posted June 1, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

Peterson is apparently attempting to be seen as an intellectual voice of reason, a behind-the-scenes convener and a major player.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: Blackstonian, Boston black leadership, Boston Herald, Boston Media, Center for Collaborative Leadership, Jamarhl Crawford, Kevin C. Peterson, New Democracy Coalition, Sen. Dianne Wilkerson, UMASS-Boston

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