Nevanopikisa veNU, Iyo Daily Northwestern, February 1, 2022
Isu tiri veNorthwestern Dissenters.
Isu tiri mushandirapamwe wakamutsiridzwa umo vadzidzi vekare vakateya hwaro hwekurwisa mauto pakambasi.
MaDissenters isangano renyika rinopesana nemauto, anti-imperialist uye abolitionist sangano rinotungamira chizvarwa chevadiki kuti vatore zvakabirwa isu kubva muindasitiri yehondo, kudzoreredza mumasangano anopa hupenyu uye kugadzirisa hukama hwedu nenyika. Vanopokana vari kuvaka zvitsauko zvevadiki pamakoreji emakoreji kumativi ese eTurtle Island izvo zvinoshoresa mauto uye kumanikidza vepamusoro vane simba nevakuru vakasarudzwa kuti vasiyane nerufu uye kudyara muhupenyu nekuporesa.
Chiuto chakapinda munyika, asi isu tiri chizvarwa chinokwanisa kugadzirisa kukuvadza kwayakaita. Tinogona kutisunungura tose.
Tinoda hukama hweNorthwestern sever nevagadziri vezvombo vashanu vepamusoro uye vabatsiri vehondo, kusanganisira asi kwete kugumira kuBoeing Company, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies uye Northrop Grumman.
Izvi zvinoita sekunge divestment. Izvi zvinoita sekunge zvinoshoresa mabasa nemakambani aya. Izvi zvinoita sekunge vatori vehondo kubva muBoard yedu yeTrasti.
Tiri kukumbirawo chikoro ichi kuti chiite zvinodiwa neUnshackle NU kuti Yunivhesiti iyi isiyane nevashandi vemajeri akazvimirira. Tinoda kuti NU itevedzere nekurudziro ye2015 Associated Student Government resolution kuti isiyane kubva kuBoeing, Lockheed Martin, Hewlett-Packard, G4S, Caterpillar neElbit Systems, avo vese vanobatanidzwa mukugarisa-koloni kweIsrael uye kutyorwa kwechiremerera chePalestine.
Tinodawo hukama hwechikoro neUS uye masangano epasi rose emitemo, kusanganisira asi kwete kugumira kuUS Customs uye Border Dziviriro, US Immigration uye Customs Enforcement, mauto eUS neIsrael Defence Forces. Uyezve, tinoda kuti Yunivhesiti iite zvikumbiro zvechikumbiro cha2020 chakaburitswa neVatema undergraduate uye vadzidzi vakapedza kudzidza vakazoumba NU Community Not Cops. Izvi zvinosanganisira asi hazvina kugumira pakubvisa Mapurisa eYunivhesiti, kucheka zvisungo zvese kuChicago Mapurisa Dhipatimendi uye Evanston Mapurisa Dhipatimendi, kuzvipira kune 1968 zvinodiwa zveBursar's Takeover uye kugovera mari nezviwanikwa kumasangano ari kurwira kusunungurwa kweVatema se #NoCopAcademy. Kubviswa kwemapurisa uye kurwisa mauto hazvigoneke.
Hondo hadzitichengetedze. Mabhomba nendege dzehondo hazvitichengetedze. Militarism zvinoreva hasha pamusoro pekubatana. Zvinoreva mhirizhonga pamusoro pekugadzirisa. Zvinoreva kutamiswa kwechisimba kwenharaunda dzeMarudzi pasi rese, mapurisa munharaunda dzevatema uye zvibvumirano zvemaoko kuSaudi Arabia neIsrael. Zvinoreva kuita kuti hupenyu paNyika husagarike. VaElites vanogadzira hondo dzinoparadza dzisingaperi dzesimba uye purofiti.
Iwo maElites mamwewo ari paNU's Board of Trustees. Iwo maElite mamwechete anokanganisa uye kuparadza pasi rese uye muEvanston.
Kuvapo kwavo chaiko kunoratidza kuwirirana kweNU muindasitiri yehondo.
Semuyenzaniso, mhuri yeCrown, imwe yemhuri dzine simba zvikuru munharaunda yeChicago, ine mari muzvombo zvakawanda, hondo uye kuuraya rudzi rweIsrael. Ivo vakabatsira mukusimuka kweanopisa General Dynamics. Muchokwadi, Lester Crown, NU Board of Trustee hupenyu hwetrasti, akashanda semutungamiri weGeneral Dynamics. Nhoroondo yemhuri ine ropa inogara muBoard of Trustees uye muguta reChicago.
Bhodhi reVatariri haisiriyo yega chikamu cheYunivhesiti icho chiuto chakapinda - Chikoro cheMcCormick cheUinjiniya chinewo hukama kuindasitiri yehondo. Muna 2005, NU, Ford Motor Company neBoeing vakaumba “mubatanidzwa” wekuita tsvakiridzo yenanotechnology, senge simbi dzakakosha, masensa uye zvinhu zvinopisa. Boeing naLockheed Martin vanogara vachipa mainternship kuvadzidzi veMcCormick. Nicholas D. Chabraja Center for Historical Studies yakatumidzwa zita reaimbove CEO weGeneral Dynamics uye nhengo yeBhodi yeTrasti.
Muna 2020, Mauto eUS akatanga chirongwa chemakore maviri neNorthwestern Initiative for Manufacturing Science uye Innovation kugadzira tekinoroji inogona kubvumira mota dzemauto dzisina munhu kushanda pamafuta akawanda kwenguva refu kupfuura nguva dzose.
Asi mafungu ari kuchinja. Isu tiri chizvarwa chinopokana.
Divestment yakamboitika. Zvichaitika zvakare.
Muna Gumiguru 2005, NU yakaraira mafemu anodyara mari achimiririra Yunivhesiti kuti asiyane nemakambani mana aitsigira kuuraya kweDarfur muSudan.
Tine zvese zvatinoda kuti tive vakachengeteka, uye tiri kushanda kuburikidza neBlack abolitionist framework kugadzirisa hukama pakati peumwe neumwe uye ivhu.
Tichasiyana nerufu nekuparadzwa todyara matiri.
Kana iwe uchida kupindura pachena kune iyi op-ed, tumira Tsamba kuMupepeti kune maoni@dailynorthwestern.com. Maonero akataurwa muchikamu ichi haafanire kuratidza maonero evashandi vese veThe Daily Northwestern.
