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The Erasure of Our Service: A Call to Truth

In memory of my late sister, Cornelia Louise Williams, a veteran of the United States Army, I write this as a call to action. We stand at a moment where the legacies of our ancestors and the…

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Last-minute bill could kill Ohio mail-in voting

Until today, HB 472 was a good, bipartisan bill that would waive ID and birth certificate fees for homeless Ohioans.

The…

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Swing for Scholars Golf Invitational

On Friday June 12, 2026, 24 foursome teams will compete against one another at Eta Nu Nu’s Swing for Scholars Golf Invitational at Champions Golf Course located at 3900 Westerville…

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Action Alerts

DSA Non-Cooperation City Council Campaign Meeting

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - 07:30pm
Zoom

The DSA’s City Council Non-Cooperation Campaign focuses on creating non-cooperation resolutions in cities across Central Ohio, which pressure cities from cooperating with ICE and discriminating against trans individuals. This work includes attending city council meetings, providing testimony, canvassing, and working to create clear, concise language in resolutions and petitions, among other documents. In addition, they host educational events to explain…

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Make_Art_Not_AI_Weapons

Artists, activists and community members gathered amongst the post-industrial landscape of the Milo-Grogan neighborhood to protest against the building of an enormous AI weapons manufacturing plant in Columbus.

The AI…

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Israel Could Solve Its PR Problem By Simply Ceasing To Be Evil

Israel’s +972 Magazine reports that the Israeli military establishment has launched a training program designed to “influence public consciousness” around the world, with courses aimed at training hundreds of operatives per year in strategies for…

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Trump is stupidly consistent in his disregard of science and global warming. We all pay the price.

It has long been established by experts and scientists that the carbon dioxide in the air and the resultant increase in global temperatures is produced overwhelmingly by fossil fuels. Even some of the major emitters of these climate…

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Gas Suffocation Ruled Constitutional

Last week a federal judge in Alabama ruled that the suffering caused to a prisoner being killed by gas suffocation executions does not rise to the level of being unconstitutional.  The ruling is being appealed, but we know what this means:…

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