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Unlearning Hate, Debunking David Horowitz: A Teach-In
Thimann 003
UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Tue, May 27, 2008 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, May 26, 2008 2:59am PDT
Help Free The Longest Held Black Panther Political Prisoner...NOW!!!
Romaine "Chip" Fitzgerald, the longest Black Panther Party Political Prisoner is up for parole on July 2, 2008. Please sign the petition in support of his freedom!...
Posted: Mon, May 26, 2008 12:04am PDT
Silent Memorial Peace Walk
Gather at Mission Plaza, by Holy Cross Church, in
Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, May 26, 2008 11:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, May 25, 2008 4:44pm PDT
Denouncing ICE Raids Press Conference and Rally
Beach Flats Community Park
161 Raymond St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060...
Event Date: Fri, May 30, 2008 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, May 25, 2008 11:32am PDT
Denouncing ICE Raids Press Conference and Rally on May 30th
There will be a (press conference with various community advocates denouncing the raids in the Bay area) and rally followed by a community celebration....
Posted: Sun, May 25, 2008 11:29am PDT
Conversations in Nonviolence
Resource Center for Nonviolence
515 Broadway, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Thu, May 29, 2008 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, May 24, 2008 3:31pm PDT
Take the Profit Out of Global Warming and War, Nationalize the Oil Industry
California is having the driest spring in 150 years, with regular water shortages in the long-term projections as a result of global warming. Already, on May 22, a wildfire started in the Santa Cruz Mountains, burning thousands of acres and destroying homes. That fire has yet to be contained. With wildfires starting this early, there is reason to fear this upcoming fire season in California.
The Santa Cruz area has a Mediterranean climate. These climates are characterized by winte...
Posted: Sat, May 24, 2008 2:51pm PDT
SEIU Union Office Attacked 5/23
On May 23, some anonymous actors left acid on a window of the SEIU union office on Mission St in Santa Cruz, and spraypainted the walls red and black with anarchy signs and revolutionary slogans:...
Posted: Sat, May 24, 2008 11:33am PDT
UC Service Workers Announce STRIKE on June 4th and 5th
On May 23rd, 2008, workers at the University of California at Santa Cruz, and across the entire UC system, announced the almost unanimous vote of "Yes!" to strike to win a fair contract. Workers and students assembled in the Baytree Plaza at UC Santa Cruz to publicize the overwhelmingly affirmative vote to strike for two days from Wednesday, June 4th through Thursday, June 5th. However, the workers, who have been negotiating in good faith since August, still hold hope that a strike can be ave...
Posted: Sat, May 24, 2008 12:20am PDT
Paul Ortiz: Head of the CLAS
Award-winning author and oral historian Paul Ortíz has been named
director of the Samuel Proctor
Oral History Program. He replaces retired
history professor Julian Pleasants, who served as program director for
12 years....
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 11:55pm PDT
Earth First! Radio News for May 22, 2008 (audio/mpeg 24.2MB)
Earth First! Radio News is a No Compromise weekly radio program produced at Free Radio Santa Cruz. Focussing on Direct-Action and Bio-diversity, EF! Radio provides Eco-action and activist news, calls-to-action, updates and commentary on current events worldwide. Stories from Earth First!, Sea Shepherd International, Earth Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Front, Greenpeace, Canopy Action Network and actions by many other movements and local groups that defend Mother Earth are included with ...
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 7:07pm PDT
Blaze in Santa Cruz Mountains expected to be contained soon
Winds have died down and some drizzle is helping as well. The fire has scorched more than 3,100 acres and destroyed 12 structures. The cause is under investigation....
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 4:35pm PDT
disabled aids sufferer being threatened by a racist landlord.
this is about a landlord who is renting out several rooms and harassing the hell out of the tennants.
one example is she charges $575.00 if your amarican, $275 for spanish people and it gets worse....
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 4:31pm PDT
20,000 University of California Workers Vote to STRIKE
Results were tabulated at midnight on May 22nd, and an overwhelming majority voted to authorize the strike. The workers gave UC Executives notice that a strike could begin as soon as June 4th for the 20,000 workers at the University's five hospital/ten campus system....
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 3:58pm PDT
Sister's Home Burned in Wild Fire!!!
My Sister and her family lost everything in the mountain wild fire yesterday.
Let me know if you can help....
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 2:06pm PDT
Does anyone know of a food coop in santa cruz?
Does anyone know of a food coop?...
Posted: Fri, May 23, 2008 9:49am PDT
Santa Cruz Man In Danger
Clive Boustred headed a company that challenged the grip held by the Federal Reserve Bank on money. InfoTelesys, the company he founded, threatened the perpetual profit machine that has for over a century pumped unearned trillions into the bank accounts of a small group of people, fewer than 100,000 individuals....
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 10:02pm PDT
May 17, 2008 Prison Dispatch from Jeffrey Free Luers
It’s been over a month since I’ve written a dispatch. Much has happened in that time. Yesterday, May 16, I became officially 19 months to the gate. The months I have left in prison have fallen to the teens. It still doesn’t seem real to me....
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 9:03pm PDT
Boycott Monterey Bay Aquarium If They Won’t Boycott LBAM Spray
Thinking of taking the kids to Monterey Bay Aquarium this year for a family vacation? If you’re considering doing this because you love sea life and want to share the wonders of it with your children, don’t give your money or support to the Monterey Bay Aquarium....
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 6:21pm PDT
STRIKE Results for 20,000 UC Workers Press Conference
Baytree Plaza
UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Fri, May 23, 2008 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 12:16pm PDT