Phillip J VanFossen's Distinguished Professorship and the Ackerman Center for Democratic Citizenship are funded by an endowment to Purdue University established by the Ackerman Family Foundation.
Organizers and families in over 225 U.S. communities rally against historic cuts to Medicaid, food aid, and education, demanding support for working people over billionaires.
As Israel touts limited pauses in its assault on Gaza, humanitarian groups decry continued attacks, worsening famine, and blocked aid as part of a deliberate campaign of suffering.