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“Scarpa demands and to which our university kowtowed.”
“I could say we are homeless, then, those of us who insist on naming the genocide in Gaza publicly, no matter the consequences.”
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“Provost Palladino sent a cookie-cutter email to those of us who had written in outrage at the removal of Raz’s words.”
““How do you develop consciousness when your academic institutions are kowtowing to a colonial tune?” he was asked.”
“* I thought the writing of this would be straightforward, but I’m finding it hard.”
“Removing the language about Israel’s genocide in Gaza from the webpage did not, the provost wrote, violate Raz’s academic freedom, because academic freedom has nothing to do with “public facing” materials like the university website.”
“She is represented by Iris Blasi of ARC Literary Management, and is working on a screenplay about Sylvia Plath's worst vacation ever.”
“Literary Hub » A Wealthy Donor to My University Just Silenced One of the World’s Leading Scholars of Genocide Literary Hub Craft and Criticism Literary Criticism Craft and Advice In Conversation On Translation Fiction and Poetry Short Story From the Novel Poem News and Culture History Science Politics Biography Memoir Food Technology Bookstores and Libraries Film and TV Travel Music Art and Photography The Hub Style Design Sports Become A Member Lit Hub Radio The Lit Hub Podcast Awakeners Fiction/Non/Fiction The Critic and Her Publics Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast Memoir Nation Beyond the Page First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing Thresholds The Cosmic Library Culture Schlock Reading Lists Reading Challenge Book Marks Best Reviewed Books CrimeReads True Crime The Daily Thrill Log In Craft and Criticism Fiction and Poetry News and Culture Lit Hub Radio Reading Lists Reading Challenge Book Marks CrimeReads Log In A Wealthy Donor to My University Just Silenced One of the World’s Leading Scholars of Genocide Emily Van Duyne on the Cowardice of Stockton University—and the Problem With For-Profit Higher Education Emily Van Duyne August 11, 2026 July 2026 was the deadliest month of the last year for Palestinians.”
“Objectivity is the great byword of higher education, that by which you prove your capitalist credentials.”
“Show me the data, says every university administrator I have ever met, but the data is somehow suddenly moot when it’s 73,000 dead Palestinians and counting.”
“The UN reported in June that 20,000 of those people were children .”
“But the same horror and shame that animates my public speech about Palestine refuses me the right to use the word homeless metaphorically since, as Raz Segal wrote in his statement, now erased from Stockton’s website, “2.3 million Gazans have been forcibly displaced,” living in tents among the rubble of what was once their homes, freezing, drowning, and starving to death.”
“In Scarpa’s letter to President Bertolino (which I am sure he wrote; it’s riddled with errors), he reminded Raz Segal “that official university communications should reflect scholarly objectivity…”.”