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Rebellion and Rhyme: An Evening of Poetry and Resistance
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
4-25 rally by Parents and other supporters of H.E.A. strike
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
Gas Prices Reach Absurd Levels
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
Is '420' at UCSC good for the University?
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
Letter to the Editor: Stanford hunger-striker heads to infirmary
In regards to the article: Stanford hunger-striker heads to infirmary...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 2:58am PDT
Driver’s Gone Wild (The streets no longer feel safe)
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
Is There More Than Tragedy?
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
Students Protest Military Recruitment at UCSC
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
Positive Role Models
Supporting the recognition that local activists deserve....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 11:45pm PDT
There's Still Hope
"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
UCSC Student Activist Tolerance for Militarism
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
Cutting Mental Health Programs
Shootings at Virginia Tech indicative of University priorities...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 10:24pm PDT
regarding the Sentinel's "Activists celebrate military-free job fair at UCSC" article
the sentinel's coverage of the student's protest against the miliarty's involvement at the job fair was very insufficient...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 8:18pm PDT
Virginia Tech Shootings
Are psychiatrists/teachers really to blame for the violence?...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 7:39pm PDT
Response to Santa Cruz Protestors
Response to the article entitled "With Major Protests Imminent, Military Recruiters Withdraw from UCSC Job Fair"...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 7:29pm PDT
Virginia Tech Massacre, A Legal Loophole
This letter is more about information on the Virginia Tech massacre and why Cho was able to purchase his weapons if he had been labeled by a judge as mentally ill....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 6:52pm PDT
Massive Student Walk Out at San Francisco State
We are going to meet at the Malcolm X plaza to meet up with a mass of students walking out of class....
Event Date: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 5:42pm PDT
Partial recording of UC Berkeley academic senate deliberation on proposed BP deal. (audio/mpeg 37.3MB)
This is a partial recording of the historic UC Berkeley Academic Senate meeting of April 19, 2007, in which pro-corporate faculty packed the room and voted down a proposal for faculty oversight of huge corporate sponsorship deals like the $500 million BP-funded research institute that is currently being negotiated....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 1:53pm PDT