Month: June 2020

In response to the recent removal of the Pioneer and Pioneer Mother statues by local anti-racist activists, President Schill displayed a profound ignorance of the statues’ history as symbols of white supremacy on campus. In referring to the statues’ removal as “acts of destruction,” President Schill made it clear that he places greater value in… Continue reading Response to President Schill’s email about the Pioneer statues

The Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation (AFT Local 3544) condemns the police murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and David McAtee and the violent repression of protests by police around the U.S. We stand in solidarity with demonstrators around the country who are fighting for racial justice and an end to police brutality. The… Continue reading Black Lives Matter