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Welcome to APSCUF-KU XChange. This blog is an unofficial, member-initiated blog for APSCUF-KU members (and others) to discuss all issues related to working at Kutztown University. For the uninitiated, “APSCUF-KU” stands for the Kutztown University Chapter of the Association of Pennsylvania State Colleges and University Faculties. APSCUF is the union that represents the faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 State owned universities.

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KU XChange · 2W ago

Raging Chicken Press Publishes First “Early Edition” and Keeps Stirring the Pot

With the increasing numbers of submissions to Raging Chicken Press, we’ve been thinking of expanding our publishing schedule from once a month to twice a month. If you’ve been following the going-ons in our little corner of activist media, you know that I’ve been batting around the idea of doing an

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KU XChange · 2M ago

Budget Cut Protest @ Shippensburg

Check out the Shippensburg’s student newspaper’s article and video on the recent APSCUF-SU protest against Corbett’s cuts: APSCUF Rally Draws Crowds Against Cuts

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KU XChange · 2M ago

If you missed it…the March issue of Raging Chicken Press is rocketing around the interwebs!

On St. Patrick’s Day the March issue of Raging Chicken Press hit the networks. If you missed the release, you can still check it out! As you’ll see, the March issue is fracking heavy (pun intended). Wendy Lee, “Why Fracking Epitomizes the Crisis in American Democracy: Profiteering and the “Good Amer

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KU XChange · 3M ago

February Issue of Raging Chicken Press Is Up! Happy Birthday Wisconsin Uprising!

It seems like getting the February issue out took FOREVER! I don’t know if that’s what it felt like for all of you out there, but it was certainly my experience. But, the important thing is that it’s out! And, it’s kind of cool that we published the February issue on the one year anniversary [...]

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KU XChange · 3M ago

Corbett’s Ax Strikes Again: Another Reason to Support Independent, Progressive, Activist Media

Raging Chicken Press Ready to do Battle, But We Need Your Help Earlier today PA Governor Tom Corbett, announced a 20% cut to PA’s 14 campus State System of Higher Ed. Cuts to the state-related institutions (Penn State, Temple, Pitt, and Lincoln) are looking at close to 30% cut. That’s after a 25% cu

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KU XChange · 3M ago

Raging Chicken Press launches 100 day fundraising drive

Why We Are Raising Money While there are a number of excellent, progressive publications across the country, there is a significant lack of regionally based progressive publications that focus on local, state, and regional issues. Raging Chicken Press seeks to fill a gap between dynamic local and re

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KU XChange · 5M ago

December Issue of Raging Chicken Press is (Finally) Here!

Wow. It has been quite an amazing month and the December issue of Raging Chicken Press reflects the kind of month it has been. It’s also pretty clear that we are already bursting at the seams, ready to expand our site into new areas. I am going to spare you my end of year reflections [...]

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KU XChange · 5M ago

Strategic Imagination: Comments on KU Strategic Plan

A few moments ago I sent my comments/suggestions on last week’s Strategic Plan Open Forum to the task force’s co-chairs as requested. Last week’s open forum was the university community’s final opportunity to comment on the strategic plan that will guide the university’s direction for the next sever

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KU XChange · 5M ago

KU Strategic Planning Meeting

This morning President Cevallos hosted an open forum to discuss the latest draft of the university’s strategic plan. Here is the original description of the forum: The Strategic Plan Task Force invites the campus community to an Open Forum from 11 – 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, in AF, room 2

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KU XChange · 5M ago

Raging Chicken Press @ 10,000

In the wee hours of this morning, Nov. 29, Raging Chicken Press achieved a milestone of sorts: 10,000 all-time views. We could not be more thankful for the generous support we have seen and the willingness of readers to pass the word, send links to articles to their family and friends, comment on a

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