The Bite Back

Four Political Science students at SFSU share their stories of their shrinking course catalog, faculty, and what they've been doing as a united departmental union, the PoliGators, to resist the cuts to their department.

Host — Cole Fowler

Guests — Vi Lee, Erik S., Diego Huerta, & Gwen

Producers — Cole Fowler

Editor — Natasha Linh

Audio Engineer — Cloud Wang

Recorded at KSFS, San Francisco State University

Find us on Instagram (our handle changed) @bitebackpod

Follow the SFSU Student Union on IG and Substack @sfsustudentunion

Follow the PoliGators on IG @poligators_sfsu

Clarissa and Elijah from the School of Dance talk about organizing a walkout, bargaining with the Dean of Liberal & Creative Arts, and bringing technique back to their curriculum.

CREDITS

Host — Cole Fowler

Guests — Clarissa Saunders & Elijah Su from Student Dance Union

Producers — Cole Fowler & Natasha Linh

Editor — Natasha Linh

Audio Engineer — Cloud Wang

Recorded at KSFS

Follow 'The Bite Back' on Instagram

Follow SFSU Student Union on Instagram and Substack

Two English students behind Student Union's first general assembly discuss the five demands to be voted on by SFSU students this Thursday.

CREDITS

Host — Cole Fowler

Guests — Japneet & Rue

Producer — Cole Fowler

Editor — Natasha Linh

Audio Engineer — Cloud Wang

Recorded at KSFS

Follow 'The Bite Back' on Instagram

Follow SFSU Student Union on Instagram and Substack

Students from the SFSU School of Dance discuss the dire state of their department—left with a single tenured faculty member and no technique or performance-based curriculum— and their efforts to help fellow classmates find community, shared struggle, and collective power in their fight against the increasingly dire state of their department.

CREDITS

Guests — Clarissa Saunders & Elijah Su from Student Dance Union

Producers — Cole Fowler & Natasha Linh

Editor — Natasha Linh

Audio Engineer — Cloud Wang

Recording facilities provided by KSFS

Follow 'The Bite Back' on Instagram

Follow SFSU Student Union on Instagram and Substack

Follow Student Dance Union on Instagram

Organizing leaders ('stewards') from the philosophy, English, and political science departments at SFSU's College of Liberal & Creative Arts share effective ways to get your classmates involved in the movement, no matter their organizing capacity.

Follow us on Instagram

Subscribe to our Substack

Connect with 'Save SFSU English'

New member? Fill out our intake form

Second-year philosophy student and longtime union member Sohrab Ford gives listeners a rundown of the SFSU Student Union's new departmental mobilization strategy and how to begin organizing in your departments, housing communities, and other sites of struggle.

CREDITS

Hosts — Cole Fowler & Mia Torres

Producers — Cole Fowler & Mia Torres

Audio Engineer — RJ Pehling

Postproduction Editor — RJ Pehling

Recorded at — KSFS Radio, San Francisco State University

LINKS

Follow us on Instagram

Subscribe to our Substack