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USC Keck School of Medicine will stop selling corpses to the U.S. Navy for Israeli military training

After months of student opposition, USC has said it will not renew its contract with the U.S. Navy. By Jackson Mills Daily Trojan photo byyKaijel Mairena USC will end its cadaver contract with the U.S. Navy on Sept. 24, according to a statement from the Keck School of Medicine to Annenberg Media.  USC Keck School of Medicine will stop selling corpses to the U.S. Navy for Israeli military training. , Under the contract, [...]

By |2026-10-01T22:32:52-05:00October 1st, 2026|Activism, Beyond Capitalism, Economy, Education, Israel and Palestine, News, Palestinian, Peace, Peace and War, Protests and Rallies, War|0 Comments
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Which Side Are You On?

The Struggle for Democracy, Diversity and Transparency at Pacifica by the Pacifica Mission Coalition https://pacificamissioncoalition.com/ DISCLAIMER: This is not an official Pacifica Foundation, Inc.  communication nor an official communication of any of the five Pacifica Foundation, Inc. Radio Stations (KPFA Radio, KPFK Radio, KPFT Radio, WBAI Radio, WPFW Radio). Opinions and facts alleged in this article belong to the author(s) only and should NOT be assumed to be true or to reflect [...]

By |2026-09-09T20:29:22-05:00September 2nd, 2026|Activism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Commentary, Education, Elections, Free Speech, Human Rights, Humanism & FreeThought, Independent Journalism, Labor, Los Angeles, Movements, Pacifica/KPFK, Public Radio|0 Comments
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Beware Pro-Israel Lobby’s 2026 CA Agenda

by Marcy Winograd, Jewish Voice for Peace, CTA Caucus Jewish and Allied Educators for Palestine Almost overnight, the CA Jewish Public Affairs Committee (JPAC) changed its name to “Jewish California” [see: https://www.jewishcal.org/], a re-branding likely aimed at distancing JPAC’s image from that of AIPAC, a rhyming acronym for the toxic American Israel Public Affairs Committee. The re-branding of JPAC followed a 2025 interview [see: https://www.instagram.com/reels/DP0JTBhDRgh/] in which podcaster Van Latham asked California [...]

By |2026-05-30T16:29:59-05:00May 30th, 2026|Activism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Decolonization, Education, Ethnic studies, Genocide, Human Rights, Israel and Palestine, Los Angeles, Movements, Newsom, Palestine, Palestinian, Repression|0 Comments
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Local Struggles on Many Fronts: ICE, LAUSD, World Cup

Shut Down Adelanto ICE Detention Center! There is an ongoing hunger strike in the Adelanto CA ICE detention center’s Desert View Annex, where at least 20 people are refusing food in a last resort effort to try and change the horrifying conditions they endure at the detention center.      All immigrants deserve to seek immigration relief in the care of their beloved communities and with access to resources. Studies by the American [...]

By |2026-05-30T16:29:09-05:00May 30th, 2026|Activism, Anti-Racism/Racism, California, Donald Trump, Education, Human Rights, ICE, Immigration, Immigration/Migrant rights, Justice/Injustice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, News, Protests and Rallies, Sports, World Cup|0 Comments
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PDF of April 2926 print edition

By |2026-04-02T22:10:29-05:00April 2nd, 2026|Activism, Ads, Anti-capitalism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Calendar, Chican@-Mexican@-Latinx, CIA, Economy, Energy, Ethnic studies, Fascism, Films, Historical, In Memoriam, Independent Journalism, Iran|0 Comments
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In Memory of Dr. Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña, 1932–2026

El Libro No Murió: In Memory of Dr. Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña, 1932–2026 https://threesonorans.substack.com/p/dr-rudy-acuna-father-of-chicano-studies Somewhere in a Tucson storage facility in January 2012, a copy of Occupied America sat in a cardboard box — put there by bureaucrats afraid of what a history book might do to Brown children. Today, the man who wrote it is gone. But Dr. Jessica Bernal-Mejía — a girl who was once told by a school counselor she [...]

By |2026-04-02T22:01:37-05:00April 2nd, 2026|Activism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Chican@-Mexican@-Latinx, Education, Ethnic studies, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Historical, In Memoriam, Mexico, Movements, News, Obituary, Solidarity|0 Comments
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USC, Navy Program Appears Linked to Israeli Brigade that Massacred Paramedics

https://www.uscannenbergmedia.com/2026/02/18/usc-navy-program-appears-linked-to-specific-israeli-brigade-that-massacred-paramedics-photo-shows/ In the featured graphic: People wearing a modified version of the Israeli military's Golani Brigade logo were photographed near the Navy Trauma Training Center. By Reo, Sasha Ryu, and Jackson Mills People who appear to be part of the Israeli military’s Golani Brigade were seen walking through Los Angeles General Medical Center [AKA County/USC], amid ongoing reporting by Annenberg Media about a program where USC trains Israeli military medical personnel using [...]

By |2026-02-26T23:38:45-05:00February 26th, 2026|Activism, California, Education, Genocide, Health, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Human Rights, Los Angeles, Movements, News, Palestinian, Peace, Peace and War, Students, War, Whistleblowers|0 Comments
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FBI Raids Home & Office of LAUSD Supt. Carvalho Over A-I Ed Tech

by Michael Novick, UTLA-retired As Change Links was going to press, the FBI raided LAUSD headquarters on Beaudry in DTLA and the home of superintendent Alberto Carvalho in San Pedro. The FBI announcement also provided an address in Florida that was searched. Public records show that property is linked to an individual who worked with AllHere, an education technology startup that created a highly touted A-I chatbot for the Los Angeles school [...]

By |2026-02-26T23:38:03-05:00February 26th, 2026|A-I Artificial Intelligence, Anti-capitalism, Artificial Intelligence, California, Crime, Education, Labor, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Michael Novick, News, Students, Tech|0 Comments
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MICHAEL PARENTI, PRESENTE!

US anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist academic (1933-Jan. 24 2026 ) by Bella De Soto Michael Parenti was a political scientist, historian and cultural critic who wrote for scholarly and popular publication. He taught at universities and ran for political office. He was well known for his Marxist writings and lectures. In the 2000s, he became embroiled in controversy when he asserted that Serbia's war crimes in the former Yugoslavia had been exaggerated in [...]

By |2026-02-01T02:55:14-05:00February 1st, 2026|Anti-capitalism, Bella De Soto, Education, In Memoriam, Movements, National Security, News, Obituary, Socialism, Solidarity|0 Comments
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Educators Oppose New CA Law

A new law claiming to be vital for protecting Jewish students from antisemitic bullying and discrimination was opposed by every statewide education group and dozens of community organizations who say it creates a threat that criticism of Israel, or discussion of topics like the Nakba, could be challenged as discriminatory towards Jewish students. The legislation - AB 715 and SB 48 - creates state “discrimination prevention coordinators” who train K-12 educators and [...]

By |2025-10-31T01:40:58-05:00October 31st, 2025|Activism, Anti-Racism/Racism, California, Education, Ethnic studies, Free Speech, Immigration/Migrant rights, News, Palestinian|0 Comments
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PDF of Sept. 2025 issue of Change Links

By |2025-08-28T00:18:00-05:00August 28th, 2025|About, Activism, Ads, Anti-capitalism, Black liberation, Black Lives Matter, China, Climate Change, Education, Elections, Fascism, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Human Rights, Independent Journalism, Independent Media, Justice/Injustice, LGBTQ+, Los Angeles, Palestinian, Peace and War|0 Comments
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Plans to gut Department of Education spark opposition

In late March, the Trump administration announced its intention to close as much of the U.S. Department of Education (ED) as it could get away with. Through budget cuts, massive layoffs, and funding becoming block grants to states, the ED will degenerate into a rump information bureau. All public education is threatened by the slashing of the ED’s equal opportunity and financial mandates. The response from opponents has been swift and defiant. [...]

By |2025-07-06T23:44:29-05:00July 6th, 2025|Activism, Donald Trump, Education, Fascism, Free Speech, Labor, Movements, News, Politics, Students|0 Comments
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