top
Education
Education
Indybay
Indybay
Indybay
Regions
Indybay Regions North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area California United States International Americas Haiti Iraq Palestine Afghanistan
Topics
Newswire
Features

Newsitem List



first back 324 of 412 next last
imageHundreds Rally for Hayward Teachers
120_4-25rally.jpg
by John Green
Hundreds of striking teachers, parents and students rallied today in downtown Hayward demonstrating their militancy once again....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 10:31pm PDT
textSolidarity Action with Hayward Teachers 4/27 by Soli Darity
Several carpools are going to Hayward High School this Friday, April 27, at 8:00 a.m. to walk the picket line with striking Hayward teachers....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 9:34pm PDT
textBanks’ profit drive spurs student loan scandal by PWW (reposted)
Each month, Jennifer Pae, forks over hundreds of dollars in payments on $40,000 in student loans she owes for her education at the University of California, San Diego. Pae, president of the United States Student Association (USSA) spoke to the World as she led a National Day of Action April 17 demanding that Congress reauthorize the Higher Education Act and also provide relief for millions of students struggling with crushing debts....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 8:07pm PDT
imageCrisis of the California Commons conference this weekend in Berkeley
120_cccpostersm.jpg
by via
What exactly are commons? How do they work? How can we protect them? Join scholars, activists, scientists and writers from around the state to examine the crises of California’s commons, recover their history and imagine their possible futures. Friday, April 27, 2007 - Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Berkeley City College, 2050 Center St., Berkeley, CA...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 2:39pm PDT
text4/20 intrigue by Daniel Martin
Trying to stop the event on campus on 4/20 is futile....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 11:52am PDT
textAre We Safe Anywhere? by Ryan Torok
Could something similar to the V-Tech shootings happen at my school?...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 10:24am PDT
textResponse to Article about Oakland teen violence by Amanda
The Oakland Council wants to fund programs for students to get them off the street, where they encounter gang violence....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 10:17am PDT
calendarRebellion and Rhyme: An Evening of Poetry and Resistance by Nancy
Mills College - Staff/Faculty Dining Hall Directions available at http://www.mills.edu/maps/index.php...
Event Date: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 9:33am PDT
text4-25 rally by Parents and other supporters of H.E.A. strike by Union Man
Parents and other supporters of the Hayward Teachers strike will be gathering at 5 pm at the Hayward Main LIbrary then marching to attend en masse the School B...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 9:15am PDT
textGas Prices Reach Absurd Levels by Glenn Reyes
This is an editorial peice in response to the article, "Gas Concerns Force Drivers to Buy, Drive Less," which was published last Tuesday, April 17th in the San Jose Mercury News. The editorial discusses the idea of organizing a national protest against high gas prices....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 7:14am PDT
textIs '420' at UCSC good for the University? by Adam Schrank
This is a response to the article by the Santa Cruz Sentinel in Tuesday's paper, about the event of '420' on campus at UCSC. The article makes this weed smoking day a cherish event for the school and promotes drug acceptance and use on campus. The school should be taking action to discourage and enforce the laws against this event in the future....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 3:35am PDT
textLetter to the Editor: Stanford hunger-striker heads to infirmary by robert s.
In regards to the article: Stanford hunger-striker heads to infirmary...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 2:58am PDT
textDriver’s Gone Wild (The streets no longer feel safe) by Anna Hernandez
Driving on the streets of Santa Cruz over the past two years has just gotten plain dangerous. Plea for students to please tell their friends to stop driving while on substances! Maybe we should have a tipsy taxi like UC Davis where it only costs $2 for a ride and everyone is safe!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 2:50am PDT
textSensationalizing 420 by Hayley
420 in Porter Meadow...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 1:04am PDT
textIs There More Than Tragedy? by Andrea Blanton
This passage focuses on the importance of community activism and how sad it is that little news coverage is given to people and events concerned with possitve change....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 12:50am PDT
textStudents Protest Military Recruitment at UCSC by Drew Richi
The debate of whether it is fair or not that students prohibit military recruiters from coming to UCSC....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 11:58pm PDT
textPositive Role Models by Vanessa Garcia
Supporting the recognition that local activists deserve....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 11:45pm PDT
textThere's Still Hope by Tyler Pitts
"Free World Kresge" was an event held at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday, April 21. The feeling of community and spirit of togetherness that could be seen at Free World Kresge is a sign that our generation can overcome the problems facing us....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 10:58pm PDT
textUCSC Student Activist Tolerance for Militarism by Danielle deMartino
Students at UCSC gathered today, April 24 2007 in celebration of the absense of military recruiters at todays job fair on campus. There was a rallly that started at 10AM at Bay Tree Plaza and ended outside the chancellors office at Kerr Hall. Student activists proved themselves hypocritical by claiming to embrace tolerance while at the same time cheering for the fact that they 'kicked off' military recruiters from UCSC....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 10:50pm PDT
textCutting Mental Health Programs by Rebecca Scharlach
Shootings at Virginia Tech indicative of University priorities...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 10:24pm PDT
first back 324 of 412 next last