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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
STRIKE Results for 20,000 UC Workers Press Conference on Friday The central issue has been that wages have fallen dramatically behind other hospitals and California's community colleges where workers are paid an average of 25% higher for the same work....
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 11:46am PDT
Fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains: Breaking News 800 acres have already burned in the mountains--Summit Road is closed at Mt. Madonna unless you're headed away from the fire which is spreading south as of 8 AM....
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 8:08am PDT
Take Back the Night: Rally and March 
Meet at 7pm @ Oakes Upper Lawn
Speaker/ Testimonial begins 8:15pm at Quarry Plaza!
UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Thu, May 22, 2008 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 3:55am PDT
Local ICE Raids: Five detained in Watsonville, Two in Capitola 
Migrawatch heard about it first, sending an message Tuesday night to be on alert. Turns out five people were disappeared by the Feds in Watsonville, plus two in Capitola, fifteen in Seaside, two in Salinas, and another in San Jose. As always, they claim they are selectively targeting dangerous criminals and those who have defied orders to be deported, yet the Santa Cruz Sentinel quotes Lori Haley of ICE, saying "Six of the people arrested had criminal convictions." What about the ot...
Posted: Thu, May 22, 2008 12:39am PDT
Peace and Gay Pride Meet at 10:30AM at the corner of Pacific and Cathcart....
Event Date: Sun, Jun 1, 2008 10:30am PDT
Posted: Wed, May 21, 2008 12:32pm PDT
ROMEO + JULIET Friday May 23rd 8pm Fair Ave RR Trax...
Event Date: Fri, May 23, 2008 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 21, 2008 12:11pm PDT
ROMEO + JULIET at Guerilla Drive-In Friday A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life...
Posted: Wed, May 21, 2008 12:11pm PDT
Running a Free Skool Workshop Ocean View Park...
Event Date: Sun, May 25, 2008 11:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, May 21, 2008 12:05pm PDT
Free Skool Picnic & Running a Free Skool - Saturday and Sunday We have fun, we meet people, we eat, we talk, we have workshops, we play futból....
Posted: Wed, May 21, 2008 12:04pm PDT
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