Lukas Moe
@lukasmoe.bsky.social
Organizing with AAUP
Scholarship on poetry and poetics / POETRY MAKES YOU HAPPEN forthcoming with UNC Press / https://independent.academia.edu/MoeLukas
Scholarship on poetry and poetics / POETRY MAKES YOU HAPPEN forthcoming with UNC Press / https://independent.academia.edu/MoeLukas
Excited to be included in this superb volume, edited by Lizzy Lerud and @carolinegelmi.bsky.social !
"Challenging the dicta, norms, & implicit biases that have dominated poetry pedagogy for decades, Teaching Poetry Now jump-starts a long overdue discussion of the theories, methods, & stakes of teaching poetry today."
Getting ready to send this one to the printer. 🎉
sunypress.edu/Books/T/Teac...
Getting ready to send this one to the printer. 🎉
sunypress.edu/Books/T/Teac...
Teaching Poetry Now
sunypress.edu
November 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Excited to be included in this superb volume, edited by Lizzy Lerud and @carolinegelmi.bsky.social !
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Holy cow! This is a legal smack down of the Trump regime's attack on UC system!
WE WON!!!
The US District Court for the Northern District of California has issued a preliminary injunction in AAUP et al v. Trump et al (the wall to wall union lawsuit challenging the administration’s unlawful use of Title VI to reshape the University of California system.
Read the order here:
The US District Court for the Northern District of California has issued a preliminary injunction in AAUP et al v. Trump et al (the wall to wall union lawsuit challenging the administration’s unlawful use of Title VI to reshape the University of California system.
Read the order here:
democracyforward.org
November 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Holy cow! This is a legal smack down of the Trump regime's attack on UC system!
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Higher ed workers say: Condemn the Compact!
Here is CSU-AAUP, AFT Local 6745 member A. Fiona Pearson, professor of sociology at Central Connecticut State University, calling for us to unite in the face of these attacks on higher ed!
@aftct.bsky.social
Here is CSU-AAUP, AFT Local 6745 member A. Fiona Pearson, professor of sociology at Central Connecticut State University, calling for us to unite in the face of these attacks on higher ed!
@aftct.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Higher ed workers say: Condemn the Compact!
Here is CSU-AAUP, AFT Local 6745 member A. Fiona Pearson, professor of sociology at Central Connecticut State University, calling for us to unite in the face of these attacks on higher ed!
@aftct.bsky.social
Here is CSU-AAUP, AFT Local 6745 member A. Fiona Pearson, professor of sociology at Central Connecticut State University, calling for us to unite in the face of these attacks on higher ed!
@aftct.bsky.social
This Friday, student leaders are walking out across the country...Find an action near you, find your friends, and go to it!
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
STUDENTS RISE UP: NOVEMBER 7TH DAY OF ACTION
Students and education workers across the US are organizing our schools towards mass non-cooperation on November 7th! Find an action on your campus!
actionnetwork.org
November 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
This Friday, student leaders are walking out across the country...Find an action near you, find your friends, and go to it!
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
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(extremely in my 40s voice) Some nice estate sales today!
October 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
(extremely in my 40s voice) Some nice estate sales today!
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Happening now: @uconnaaup.bsky.social members & fellow colleagues in #UConnLabor stand together to shift the balance of power in current #union contract negotiations. #TheCTDifference @aft.org @aftacademics.bsky.social @afthighered.bsky.social @aaup.org @higheredlabor.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Happening now: @uconnaaup.bsky.social members & fellow colleagues in #UConnLabor stand together to shift the balance of power in current #union contract negotiations. #TheCTDifference @aft.org @aftacademics.bsky.social @afthighered.bsky.social @aaup.org @higheredlabor.bsky.social
Brown said no to the Compact! But they should not impose finance management-driven austerity at the same time. Brown AAUP with an excellent analysis here: www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...
Lander, Davis MA’97 PhD’11: Our community deserves financial transparency
Serving the Brown University community since 1891
www.browndailyherald.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Brown said no to the Compact! But they should not impose finance management-driven austerity at the same time. Brown AAUP with an excellent analysis here: www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...
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My book Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public is available for pre-order! I am excited to share it with the world. Find it on the Columbia UP site with endorsements from Anthony Reed, Leigh Claire La Berge, Sarah Dowling and Craig Dworkin cup.columbia.edu/book/poetry-...
Poetry in General | Columbia University Press
In the second half of the twentieth century, poetry leapt out of books and became an interdisciplinary public form. Poetry entered bureaucratic systems of or... | CUP
cup.columbia.edu
July 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
My book Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public is available for pre-order! I am excited to share it with the world. Find it on the Columbia UP site with endorsements from Anthony Reed, Leigh Claire La Berge, Sarah Dowling and Craig Dworkin cup.columbia.edu/book/poetry-...
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The Trump administration is inviting all US colleges to participate in a compact that would grant preferential federal funding in return for commitments to specific policy changes like DEI bans, according to a source
Trump Offers All Colleges Preferential Funding Plan Rejected by MIT
The Trump administration is inviting all US colleges to participate in a compact — initially rejected by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — that would grant preferential federal funding in return for commitments to specific policy changes like DEI bans, according to a person familiar with the matter.
bloom.bg
October 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The Trump administration is inviting all US colleges to participate in a compact that would grant preferential federal funding in return for commitments to specific policy changes like DEI bans, according to a source
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Over 100 Brown U students & 20 faculty members gathered outside
the campus today to demand that the university reject Trump’s loyalty oath compact. Professors & students taped their mouths shut to symbolize the compact’s threat to free speech, #academicfreedom & diversity of thought.
#DefendHigherEd
the campus today to demand that the university reject Trump’s loyalty oath compact. Professors & students taped their mouths shut to symbolize the compact’s threat to free speech, #academicfreedom & diversity of thought.
#DefendHigherEd
October 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Over 100 Brown U students & 20 faculty members gathered outside
the campus today to demand that the university reject Trump’s loyalty oath compact. Professors & students taped their mouths shut to symbolize the compact’s threat to free speech, #academicfreedom & diversity of thought.
#DefendHigherEd
the campus today to demand that the university reject Trump’s loyalty oath compact. Professors & students taped their mouths shut to symbolize the compact’s threat to free speech, #academicfreedom & diversity of thought.
#DefendHigherEd
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Spoke with cnn while sitting on the floor of my hotel room hallway bc my family were asleep in the other room.
6a E Mark.mp4 - 6a E Mark - Frame.io
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October 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Spoke with cnn while sitting on the floor of my hotel room hallway bc my family were asleep in the other room.
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Sign-on letter to oppose Trump's (extortion) "compact" for higher ed institutions. actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...
University Administrations: Reject Trump's "Loyalty Oath" Compacts
The Trump administration is trying to blackmail schools to let him and his unqualified bureaucrats run our schools. They want to dictate what schools teach, who they admit and hire, what researchers s...
actionnetwork.org
October 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Sign-on letter to oppose Trump's (extortion) "compact" for higher ed institutions. actionnetwork.org/petitions/un...
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AAUP v. Rubio is out, and look at how it starts. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
September 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
AAUP v. Rubio is out, and look at how it starts. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
This book...
Here it is — !
After only 15 years or so ...
EGGTOOTH is out! 💐
www.unboundedition.com/product/pre-...
After only 15 years or so ...
EGGTOOTH is out! 💐
www.unboundedition.com/product/pre-...
Eggtooth | Jesse Nathan | Poetry - Unbound Edition Press
In his debut poetry collection, Eggtooth, Jesse Nathan matches an exquisite feeling for the music of lines and sentences with his profound explorations of the idea of home. Ecology, family, history, s...
www.unboundedition.com
September 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
This book...
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In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a free illegal stream decree
September 14, 2025 at 11:42 PM
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a free illegal stream decree
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Tenured folks, you may not know how to catch up on preparing, so some starting points from someone who was once faculty & is now a higher ed labor organizer:
-Join your campus AAUP chapter.
-If you don't have one, start one—talk to another AAUP chapter in your city/state to make connections. /cont
-Join your campus AAUP chapter.
-If you don't have one, start one—talk to another AAUP chapter in your city/state to make connections. /cont
Not only is this coming for you, it is here and we are collectively behind in preparing.
September 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Tenured folks, you may not know how to catch up on preparing, so some starting points from someone who was once faculty & is now a higher ed labor organizer:
-Join your campus AAUP chapter.
-If you don't have one, start one—talk to another AAUP chapter in your city/state to make connections. /cont
-Join your campus AAUP chapter.
-If you don't have one, start one—talk to another AAUP chapter in your city/state to make connections. /cont
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It's publication day for UNIVERSITY KEYWORDS. Across 27 sharp essays, the book offers a critical account of the political economy of US higher education, how it came to be structured this way, and how together we might build a better university together.
September 9, 2025 at 12:40 PM
It's publication day for UNIVERSITY KEYWORDS. Across 27 sharp essays, the book offers a critical account of the political economy of US higher education, how it came to be structured this way, and how together we might build a better university together.
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Judge Issues Ruling Helpful to Harvard in Case Against Trump
www.nytimes.com
September 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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We Out Here!
AAUP & @aft.org members from coast to coast are out in the streets this #LaborDay standing on business & raising the voices of higher ed workers as we continue to resist an unprecedented wave of attacks.
Join Us!
#DefendHigherEd
✊🏼✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿✊🏽
AAUP & @aft.org members from coast to coast are out in the streets this #LaborDay standing on business & raising the voices of higher ed workers as we continue to resist an unprecedented wave of attacks.
Join Us!
#DefendHigherEd
✊🏼✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿✊🏽
September 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM
We Out Here!
AAUP & @aft.org members from coast to coast are out in the streets this #LaborDay standing on business & raising the voices of higher ed workers as we continue to resist an unprecedented wave of attacks.
Join Us!
#DefendHigherEd
✊🏼✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿✊🏽
AAUP & @aft.org members from coast to coast are out in the streets this #LaborDay standing on business & raising the voices of higher ed workers as we continue to resist an unprecedented wave of attacks.
Join Us!
#DefendHigherEd
✊🏼✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿✊🏽
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Make a statement for higher ed workers this Labor Day with HELU signs! Easily printable from our website, perfect for any kind of Labor Day action. See you in the streets! higheredlaborunited.org/2025/08/28/h...
August 29, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Make a statement for higher ed workers this Labor Day with HELU signs! Easily printable from our website, perfect for any kind of Labor Day action. See you in the streets! higheredlaborunited.org/2025/08/28/h...
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Wrote a eulogy for the yellow letters in my office window. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
My Lab Displayed A Message of Solidarity on Our Windows. Harvard Took It Down. | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
If we continue down this path, we risk not only Harvard’s future as an institution of free inquiry and expression but also its integrity and trustworthiness.
www.thecrimson.com
August 25, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Wrote a eulogy for the yellow letters in my office window. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
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"As two of the nation’s largest private graduate student unions fight for new contracts, their members have been among the most vulnerable to the president’s attacks on universities."
@swcolumbia.bsky.social | @hgsuuaw.bsky.social | @uawregion9a.bsky.social
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
@swcolumbia.bsky.social | @hgsuuaw.bsky.social | @uawregion9a.bsky.social
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Trump’s War on Higher Ed Comes to the Bargaining Table
As two of the nation’s largest private graduate student unions fight for new contracts, their members have been among the most vulnerable to the president’s attacks on universities.
www.thenation.com
August 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
"As two of the nation’s largest private graduate student unions fight for new contracts, their members have been among the most vulnerable to the president’s attacks on universities."
@swcolumbia.bsky.social | @hgsuuaw.bsky.social | @uawregion9a.bsky.social
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
@swcolumbia.bsky.social | @hgsuuaw.bsky.social | @uawregion9a.bsky.social
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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The Trump admin has used funding cuts to threaten universities into negotiations.
Join this meeting to explore these settlements’ implications for academic freedom & shared governance. We will discuss what AAUP chapters can do to fight back.
🗓️August 26, 7-8pmET
Learn more at the link👇
Join this meeting to explore these settlements’ implications for academic freedom & shared governance. We will discuss what AAUP chapters can do to fight back.
🗓️August 26, 7-8pmET
Learn more at the link👇
University Negotiations and Settlements with the Trump Administration: What to Know
This meeting, open to AAUP chapter leaders, will explore the contours of the public settlements and their implications for academic freedom and shared governance. We will also discuss what AAUP…
www.aaup.org
August 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The Trump admin has used funding cuts to threaten universities into negotiations.
Join this meeting to explore these settlements’ implications for academic freedom & shared governance. We will discuss what AAUP chapters can do to fight back.
🗓️August 26, 7-8pmET
Learn more at the link👇
Join this meeting to explore these settlements’ implications for academic freedom & shared governance. We will discuss what AAUP chapters can do to fight back.
🗓️August 26, 7-8pmET
Learn more at the link👇