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Gavilan College introduces new faculty members Gavilan College, the community college serving south Santa Clara and San Benito Counties, introduces new faculty in Music, Psychology, Theater, ESL, Counseling, and Biology to the South Bay comunity....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 1:25pm PDT
Action Alert: 8/21-25 Week of Action for Safer Schools!!! A youth-led week of action will take place next week (August 21-25) to help ensure the passage of SB 1437 and AB 606. Please do your part to create safer schools and protect LGBT students from harassment and discrimination in schools!!!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 7:05pm PDT
The Aloha Festival - the Presidio of San Francisco The Aloha Festival started 12 years ago at the Presidio of San Francisco. Since its start it has drawn thousands of people from all over to attend this 2 day festival every single year. The festival is held the first week of August - the week end Saturday and Sunday....
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 2:46pm PDT
The World Can't Wait -- Drive Out the Bush Regime! Youth Conference Aug. 23-27 WEST COAST YOUTH AND STUDENTS CONFERENCE
WED. AUGUST 23, 2006 – SUN. AUGUST 27, 2006 in SAN FRANCISCO...
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 2:04pm PDT
Alexander Wants Student Tips Tax Exempted Stewart Alexander, Candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, want college students to be tax exempted for tips received in service related jobs; such as restaurants, food delivery, pet grooming, and other services where tips are traditionally paid. Many college students work minimum wage jobs and rely on tips as an additional source of income to pay there way through college....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 9:30am PDT
SJSU Medpot: Stop the Cal State Universities from Arresting Medical Marijuana Patients First a disabled homeless medical marijuana patient was rousted at 2:30am. She was cited under Education Code 89031 for sleeping! Much worse to us, her medical marijuana was siezed despite her new card and doctor's note. When I looked into it and protested, I was arrested and held (handcuffed) for ninety minutes by SJSU PD. Stop the ignorance, protest the intolerance!...
Posted: Sun, Aug 13, 2006 10:23pm PDT
Samoan Flag Day - 1st week of August every single year Evey single year the first week of August is celebrated as Samoan Flag Day. Thousands join Polynesians joined in unity to celebrate the Flag Day with sports such as rugby, cricket - lots of singing, music and dancing. There is a lot of speech making and traditional rituals that keep the Samoan and more the Polynesian Culture alive....
Posted: Sat, Aug 12, 2006 5:18pm PDT
The Fa'Samoa Way Samoan Community Development Center has done its job well for the last 10 years training Samooans that live in San Francisco to appreciate their culture. Kudos to Patsy M. Tito and her facilitators for doing such a wonderful job. Every year six weeks during the summer are set aside for the students to learn dances and other pertinent aspects of the Samoan culture. Then comes the big day and most every one enjoys the show....
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 9:05pm PDT
Campus Progressives Unite Cal State Fresno...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 12:22pm PDT
Arnold Schwarzenegger Un-Welcomed to Salinas High 
On August 8th, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was un-welcomed to Salinas High School by members of the American Federation of Teachers, Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, Watsonville Brown Berets and other demonstrators. With an escort of police in cruisers and on motorcycles, Schwarzenegger's vehicle drove past a group of protesters and into a back entrance of Salinas High. Police quickly locked out the people who, in the theory of US Democracy, are supposed to be represented by the Governo...
Posted: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 2:32am PDT
WIN: Protesters Challenge "The Terminator's" Education Policies (audio/mpeg 1.1MB) California protesters at Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's campaign photo op at Salinas High School, Tuesday, were out to terminate the terminator. Vinny Lombardo takes us there....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 7:54pm PDT
Protest Schwarzenegger in Salinas Salinas High School
726 South Main Street
Salinas, California 93901...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 7:18pm PDT
PROTEST SCHWARZENEGGER IN SALINAS (8/8) Schwarzenegger plans to solicit voters in the central coast......
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 10:51am PDT
Announcing New Fall Course Open to the Public at San Francisco State University San Francisco State University
Humanities Auditorium, Room 133...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 7:15pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 1:13pm PDT
Art in Action: Stop the Violence (8/3) (audio/mpeg 11.8MB) The 6th annual Art in Action performance, Stop the Violence, will take place in Santa Cruz on August 3rd. On August 2nd, Art and Action co-founder and coordinator, Xiomara, called Free Radio Santa Cruz to spread the word about the upcoming performance. Sage, an Art in Action participant from Washington D.C., spoke about some of her experiences at the 10 day Art and Action camp in Ben Lomond and recited a poem. (25:45 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 9:16pm PDT
Sheinbaum & Farrell Honored by California Safe Schools Students Dialogue With Legendary Activists...
Posted: Mon, Jul 31, 2006 10:22pm PDT
ACLU Report Documents Government Monitoring of Lawful Protest Federal, state and local agencies have infiltrated or monitored the political activity of Californians throughout central and northern California in what has become a disturbing trend, according to an ACLU-NC report released today....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 10:03pm PDT
UC Unions, Employees Protest Pension Plan Changes Employees of the UC system are protesting plans to make workers contribute a portion of their salary to their retirement plan. Julia Harte is an intern at New America Media....
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 9:01pm PDT
Homeland Security Spies on Student Anti-War Groups July 18, 2006
You probably know that the Pentagon has been spying on anti-war groups.
Now it turns out that Homeland Security has been working hand in glove with the Pentagon—at least in California.
The ACLU of Northern California released two documents on July 18 that reveal Homeland Security as a source of information for the Pentagon on protests at the University of California Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:38pm PDT
Department of Homeland Security Provided Information To Pentagon on UC Students' Anti-War Activities 
The Federal Department of Homeland Security provided the Pentagon with information on anti-war protests at UC campuses last year, according to the most recent government documents released to the ACLU of Northern California....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:23pm PDT
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