The modern university cannot function without the support of the military-industrial complex ( archive.is )

cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/4695417

"The administrators are correct: Their institutions do function in concert with the war machine powering Israel’s genocidal war; their mission does depend on maintaining this alliance, even at the cost of brutalizing their students; and it is this material reality, more than anything else, that explains the ferocity of their response to the Gaza solidarity encampments."