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I wouldn’t have made it through school without them
The Betty Shabazz Family Resource Center at City College of San Francisco provides free child care for low-income single parents who are students and needs the communities’ help to stay open...
Posted: Sun, Apr 17, 2005 3:38pm PDT
An artist is a terrible thing to waste
Legislation is introduced by Mark Leno that could save public arts programs in schools and in the community...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 11:46pm PDT
Ignacio Chapela to announce lawsuit against UC
Ignacio Chapela will hold a Press Conference to announce the filing
of legal action against the Regents of the University of California.
Date: Monday, 18 April, 2005.
Time: 2 pm....
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 10:37pm PDT
Counter Recruiting at CSU Fresno
Counter Recruiting at CSU Fresno Vintage Days...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 4:10pm PDT
UC Santa Cruz. We Shut it Down! (video/quicktime 16.5MB)
Statewide Strikes at University of California...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 5:34am PDT
UCSC Shut Down: audio callins afternoon
Audio callin reports from FRSC reporters afternoon
Bolth Main/West entrance Shut Down!!...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 8:45pm PDT
Pictures From the 4/14 Strike At UCB
Thousands of UCB staff and students as well as many labor activists took part in an all day strike and picket in Berkeley. The rally reached its largest point around 4PM when Robert J. Birgeneau was sworn in as chancellor. Birgeneau eventually came outside and addressed the crowd. (more reports and details will be posted shortly)...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 6:19pm PDT
News from the UC Berkeley strike
As of 3 PM the picket at Bancroft and Telegraph was still going strong with about two hundred participants....
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 3:05pm PDT
UC Santa Cruz Strike updates
UC Santa Cruz Strike 500 and growing at Main Entrance
many people turning away or joining strike.
pics & Audio SCIMC...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 12:32pm PDT
UC Berkeley Drug War Event Tonight
Wednesday, April 13 at 6:00pm
FSM Cafe at Moffitt Library...
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 11:06am PDT
URGENT!!! support Tent University Santa Cruz, defend freedom of assembly!!!
Tent University Santa Cruz (TUSC) is an experiment in radical education reform to take place at UC Santa Cruz, April 18-22. The university and the police want to shut it down. TUSC needs support from communities surrounding to resist the potential eviction of this creative effort toward liberating education!!!!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 9:31pm PDT
Rockin' the Boat: UCSC Counter-recruitment protest (audio/mpeg 4.9MB)
On April 5, some 300 students and community members held a raucous demonstration at the UC Santa Cruz campus, where US military recruiters had a booth at the school's Job and Internship fair....
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 11:40am PDT
Mike Farrell at the 24-Hour Read-In in Salinas (audio/mpeg 5.8MB)
On April 1, Mike Farrell shared some of his feelings about the closing of the Salinas Libraries during the 24-Hour Read-In which took place at the Cesar Chavez Library in Salinas. Mike also read some of his favorite quotes and passages from books. We hear words from great authors and activists such as Cesar Chavez and John Steinbeck as well as Maya Angelou on the life and death of Ossie Davis. Mike also read important words about racism and dissent written by Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 6:32pm PDT
Peter Kwiek of the Salinas Action League speaks about Saving our Libraries (audio/mpeg 4.1MB)
On April 1, I spoke with Peter Kwiek of the Salinas Action League. Peter has been a core activist in the struggle to Save the Libraries in Salinas. (9 minutes)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 12:10pm PDT
Read In To Save Libraries at State Capitol
Don't miss the Read-In to save the public libraries at the State Capitol on Tuesday, April 12, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm....
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 12:45am PDT
April 20 - Student Day of Action!
EDUCATION IS A RIGHT! STUDENTS DEMAND ACCESS, AFFORDABILITY AND QUALITY!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 10, 2005 10:30pm PDT
UC Workers Fight for Justice (video/quicktime 44.7MB)
UCSF workers protested on 3/24/05 and this video interviews why the workers are angry about their management and conditions. 15 min. 44.6 MB...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 1:08pm PDT
Day of Silence prompts so-called Day of “Truth”
the Religious Reich, here in the name of the Eagle Forum of Sacramento among others, are sponsoring a so-called Day of “Truth” on April 14, the day after the Day of Silence....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 10:16pm PDT
Support UC Berkeley's Campus Workers!
On April 14, campus workers will go on strike to fight for their rights and for a fair contract....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 1:52pm PDT