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calendarThe World Can't Wait: Youth & Student Conference! by Ben
UC-Berkeley, Room 213 Wheeler...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 11, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Mar 6, 2007 8:34am PST
calendarThe World Can't Wait: Youth & Student Conference! by WCW Youth
UC-Berkeley, Room 213 Wheeler...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 10, 2007 10:00am PST
Posted: Tue, Mar 6, 2007 8:31am PST
calendarTeach-In on the Trial of 3 UCSC Activists Arrested at Regents Protest by UC Activist Defense Committee
Classroom Unit 1 - UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Wed, Mar 7, 2007 8:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Mar 5, 2007 9:55pm PST
imageWYLDE BUNCH shares their music and story with live concert performance at inner-city Oakla
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by Scott Seine
WYLDE BUNCH, an 11-piece hip-hop band hailing from South Central Los Angeles performed last Friday (March 2, 2007) for 600 inner-city students at Havenscourt Middle School in East Oakland, encouraging the kids to "stay in school, and follow your dreams." Wylde Bunch understands what it’s like growing up in a city surrounded by social ills and gang culture, and turning to the power of music as a means to avoid the violence is a message they want to convey to under-privileged at-risk youths ev...
Posted: Mon, Mar 5, 2007 4:36pm PST
textThe first Annual Homelessness Awareness Day at UC Davis by Richard Cipian
The Homeless Awareness Day at UC Davis was inspired by the death of Jesse Newberry, a 24 year old youth who died by being hit by an Amtrak train around Freeborn Hall near the UC Davis campus. Activists took the idea of a homeless awareness day to the Associated Students at UC Davis and the Associated Students went to work on a senate resolution....
Posted: Mon, Mar 5, 2007 3:40pm PST
textUCSB Halts Taser Plans After UCLA Taser Torture by repost (UCSB Daily Nexus)
A proposal to purchase Tasers for UC Santa Barbara police has been scrapped after Chancellor recieved "letters of concern" regarding the Taser torture and threats at UCLA. While this should be recognized as a victory for the people in forcing a temporary setback in the police paramilitary machine, we can be sure that the Taser proposal will be back on the table as soon as its proponents feel the controversy has been forgotten. We must keep the heat on....
Posted: Sun, Mar 4, 2007 10:56pm PST
imageBritish Petroleum Spills Oil at UC Berkeley
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by reposts
Last thursday (3/1) approximately 150 people demonstrated against the $500 million agreement between British Petroleum and University of California, Berkeley. During the protest a mock oil spill was created in front of California Hall, the administration building. 2 students were arrested for dumping the mixture of molasses and water. Below are reposts from The Daily Cal, Berkeley Daily Planet, the San Francisco Chronicle and youtube....
Posted: Sun, Mar 4, 2007 5:07pm PST
imageWhat's Going On 101
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by Required
Global synopsis....
Posted: Sun, Mar 4, 2007 1:56pm PST
textDefend African Children in American Schools - Tune in Sunday by UhuruRadio.com
Tune in Sunday for Special Live Programs on UhuruRadio.com including the show Uhuru on the Move, addressing the topic: Defending African Children in American Schools....
Posted: Sat, Mar 3, 2007 11:37am PST
calendarDepleted Uranium - "Blowin' in the Wind" Screening @ Berkeley by Fiat Pax
215 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 16, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Mar 2, 2007 10:32pm PST
textFinal Schedule for the Seventh Annual BASTARD Conference by BASTARD
Join the Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory And Research & Development for their seventh annual conference on Anarchist Theory on March 18th from 10 am - 6 pm at Dwinelle Hall in Berkeley CA....
Posted: Fri, Mar 2, 2007 2:19am PST
textTemblor Felt in South of Market by Robert B. Livingston
Abrupt single quake felt at approx 8:40 PM South of Market Here are first details:...
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 8:40pm PST
calendarThe 11th Annual Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam: Grand Slam Finals by Elz Cuya
The Masonic Auditorium 1111 California Street San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 17, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 3:11pm PST
textSchool Beat: the Scandals of NCLB by Lisa Schiff‚ Beyond Chron (reposted)
Other than its very existence, one of the biggest scandals regarding No Child Left Behind (NCLB), our federal education legislation, has been the Reading First program. Reading First is another one of NCLB’s typically myopic efforts to improve educational outcomes. In this instance, the approach has been to promote mechanical solutions to the development of literacy skills for K through 3rd graders through programs based on “evidence-based research” and “scientific data.”...
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 9:05am PST
calendarPower and Pleasures: The Expressions and Repressions of Sexuality and Reproductive Rights by Alicia
Wednesday's Summit events will be held in the Rosa Parks Conference rooms in the Cesar Chavez Student Center on SFSU campus. *Booths and workshops will be set-up/held outside on the SFSU "lawn" in front of the Cesar Chavez Student Center, all day from Mon. April 30-Wed. May 2....
Event Date: Wed, May 2, 2007 8:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 2:15am PST
calendarPower and Pleasure: The Expressions and Repressions of Sexuality and Reproductive Rights by Alicia
TBA. Possible showing of topically related films in the Rosa Parks conference rooms A & B of the Cesar Chavez Student Center, SFSU Campus. Related exhibit showings in the Hohenthal Gallery, Room 388 of the SFSU Science Building. *Booths and workshops will be set-up/held outside on the SFSU "lawn" in front of the Cesar Chavez Student Center, all day from Mon. April 30-Wed. May 2....
Event Date: Tue, May 1, 2007 12:30am PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 2:12am PST
calendarPower and Pleasures: The Expressions and Repressions of Sexuality and Reproductive Rights by Alicia
Various media panels addressing the subject, "Masturbation Across Time and Space" will be on display in the Jack Adams Hall of the Cesar Chavez Student Center. *Booths and workshops will be set-up/held outside on the SFSU "lawn" in front of the Cesar Chavez Student Center, all day from Mon. April 30-Wed. May 2....
Event Date: Mon, Apr 30, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 2:00am PST
calendarVideo: Buyer Be Fair: The Promise Of Product Certification by John Thielking
Temekula Gallery behind Pagesincolor.com at 888 E Santa Clara St (@ 19th st), San Jose, CA 95116...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 24, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 4:35pm PST
calendarUC Davis Students, Contracted Out Workers Rally by AFSCME Local 3299
Thursday March 1st: march from Memorial Union Patio at 11:15am, rally at Mrak Hall at 11:45am, ending at 12:30pm UC Davis Campus on the Memorial Union (MU) Patio, Mrak Hall...
Event Date: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 11:00am PST
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 11:39am PST
textUC Davis Students, Contracted Out Workers Rally for Affordable Health Care, Fair Wages, Re by AFSCME Local 3299
UC Davis Students, Contracted Out Workers Rally for Affordable Health Care, Fair Wages, Respect UCD is the Last of all 10 UC Campuses and 5 Medical Centers to Still Contract Out Food Service Workers...
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 11:28am PST
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