Tag:
activism
News
Giving From the Ground Up
In these times of crisis, mutual aid seems to have a deeper reach than institutional systems.
Entertainment
Out of Bounds: Activism Has No Offseason
How WNBA players are using their platform for justice.
News
Getting the Vote Out While Staying In
In this year's critical election, voting rights organizations face steeper challenges than ever.
News
Art, Activism, Education
Before the historic strike, the Chicago Teachers Union partners with Art Build Workers, merging art with activism .
Climate
Youth in the Streets, Change in the Air
From the 2019 Chicago Youth Climate Strike, to the status and future of clean energy in Illinois.
News
Wage Theft Protest at JoJo’s Milk Bar
Protesters gather at a local dessert bar seeking justice for mistreated ex-employee.
Climate
A Drop In the (Plastic) Ocean
In the face of global corporate pollution, what impact do our individual sustainability choices really have?
News
Pride, Inc.
When a major corporation slaps a rainbow on its logo, what does it stand to gain? Here's a look inside the complicated nature of corporate support of Pride Month.
SAIC
Social Justice In And Out Of The Classroom
Ruth Needleman, SAIC professor and activist, encourages collaboration in the face of bigotry.
News
Me Too vs #MeToo
A report on "An Evening With Tarana Burke: Keeping Black Girls at the Center of #MeToo" on October 4 at SAIC's Maclean Ballroom.
News
The $95 Million Question
The proposed police and fire training center has become the subject of much upset within the greater Chicago community.
F+
Paying Our Dues as Witnesses
As art students, we enjoy a great deal of privilege. Let's use it to affect change in the world we live in during this administration.
News
Homan Square: The Corner of Corrupt Cops, Occupy Protesters, and … SAIC?
SAIC's new initiative in Homan Square provides free art classes, and raises questions about the school's role in gentrification.
