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January 28th, 2012 - 7:39 pm § in Academics, Awards, Books, Campus Activism, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Films, Music

2012 ICAS Award Winners

The Institute for Critical Animal Studies is pleased to announce our 2012 Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies Awards of the Year. Awards will be bestowed on March 3, 2012 during the conference at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY (March 2-4). We thank the many nominees for sub[...]

January 24th, 2012 - 7:21 pm § in Campus Activism

New Organization Targets College Students

A new grassroots organization, Evolve For Animals, has formed to implement a comprehensive and creative education-based approach to animal rights advocacy.  While this small group is amidst plans to develop book drives, vegan soup kitchens, plant-a-tree programs, film screenings, leafleting, and sp[...]

December 14th, 2011 - 9:19 pm § in Book Series, Books, Environmentalism, Media Releases, Veganism

NEW BOOK: Women, Destruction, and the Avant-Garde

Women, Destruction, and the Avant-Garde: A Paradigm for Animal Liberation By: Kim Socha Amsterdam/New York, NY, 2012, XIV, 258 pp. Pb: 978-90-420-3423-5 € 54 / US$ 81 ____________ ABOUT THE BOOK This interdisciplinary study fuses analysis of feminist literature and manifestos, radical political th[...]

September 18th, 2011 - 1:34 pm § in Anti-Dissection/Vivisection, Campus Activism, Civil Liberties/Repression, Peace/Social Justice, Student Activism/Group

Censorship On The Campus of Cansius College

On September 9th 2011, Canisius College’s Institute for the Study of Human-Animal Relations (ISHAR) hosted “The Use of Primates in Biomedical Research: A Personal Perspective” at the Montante Cultural Center featuring guest speaker Dr. James Ha, head of the primate breeding program at the Wash[...]

April 29th, 2011 - 9:56 pm § in Campus Activism, Student Activism/Group, Veganism

Students Are On The Path To Animal Liberation At Hunter College

While some student-governed animal rights groups are relegated to a second-class status amongst collegiate clubs and organizations, Paths to Animal Liberation (PAL) worked to defy this norm by fulfilling their school’s requirements, policies, and guidelines to be officially recognized.  On the ca[...]

April 17th, 2011 - 9:26 am § in Campus Activism, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Subverting Capitalism, Activism, and the Media With Andy Stepanian @ New York University

Andy Stepanian, cofounder of the Sparrow Media Project and defendant in the landmark SHAC7 case, will be coming to New York University’s Kimmel Center on Tuesday, April 26th to speak on matters pertaining to contemporary activist endeavors.  Specifically, he will reflect on his experiences [...]

April 13th, 2011 - 8:09 am § in Books, Environmentalism, Lectures/Debates, Veganism

Gene Baur at SUNY Cortland Tonight

Gene Baur Author and Co-Founder of Farm Sanctuary Book Signing and Talk April 13, 2011 7 to 8pm Moffett Hall 2125 SUNY Cortland, New York[...]

March 11th, 2011 - 6:00 pm § in Anti-Dissection/Vivisection, Campus Action Alerts

Please Sign Onto Letter to Save Turtles at UBC

Please sign your organization onto this letter urging UBC to spare its endangered sea turtles. These turtles, obtained from the Cayman Islands, have been experimented on at UBC for ten years. A whistleblower recently revealed that the turtles will killed at the end of UBC's study this spring. See th[...]

February 14th, 2011 - 8:57 am § in Anti-Dissection/Vivisection, Book Series, Books, Media Releases, Veganism

Love and Liberation – Book Coming Soon

Love and Liberation: An Animal Liberation Front Story Sarat Colling and Anthony J. Nocella II Lara Drew Illustrations Published by Arissa Media Group (coming soon) www.arissa.org ABOUT LOVE AND LIBERATION Gabriella and Andre are an everyday couple working up the corporate ladder in Houston, Texas. W[...]

February 5th, 2011 - 10:06 am § in Campus Activism, Centers/Working-Groups, Student Activism/Group

Starting a Student Group

The importance of starting a student group at your college cannot be emphasized enough. Starting a student group is more than a symbolic gesture, it is a real step towards building an animal rights community and accomplishing goals on campus.[...]

January 9th, 2011 - 11:04 am § in Academics, Book Series, Campus Activism, Journal for Critical Animal Studies, Media Releases

2010 ICAS Review

The Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) is the only animal advocacy organization in the world dedicated to higher education and is also fully-volunteer. There are more than two hundred ICAS volunteers who are around the world from professors to undergraduate students. After anyone realizes [...]

October 12th, 2010 - 8:17 am § in Campus Activism, Campus Events, Student Activism/Group

New Student Animal Rights Group at SUNY Cortland

At SUNY Cortland, in the middle of New York, there is a new and very exciting student animal rights group emerging! Cortland Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is having their first meeting October  18th at Corey Union, Room 204-206. If you are a national or international organization, t[...]