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"Name" is the Name of the Game The president of Cal State Hayward announced that she will propose changing the name of the campus to Cal State East Bay. Some argue this will enhance the campus' image while others argue it will deflect attention away from more pressing campus needs....
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 11:03pm PDT
8th Annual Arab Film Festival 
Arab Film Festival opened on Oct. 2nd at the Castro
and continues in San Jose and Berkeley...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 7:25pm PDT
Ralph Nader Speaks at UC Berkeley THIS MONDAY (Oct. 11) Monday, October 11
7:00 p.m.
Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 5:47pm PDT
Event, 10/7: "Iraq, Palestine & the Middle East: Where Do We Go Now?" Forum speakers: UC Berkeley scholar DR. HATEM BAZIAN, journalist Alison Weir, and Dr. Abyass...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 10:00am PDT
No on Measure Y Updates No on Measure Y Updates...
and Get Out the Jail Vote (below)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 9:00pm PDT
FSM: No Cause to Celebrate We live in the Society of the Spectacle, in which representations seem – in fact, are – more “real” than actualities. Such is the case with the 40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Free Speech Movement’s days in the sun of media attention, when a five thousand-strong mob of relatively privileged students (and a few spectacular leaders) defied authorities who attempted to limit their free speech by forbidding their distribution of political pamphlets on campus. As part of the event, we are to...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 3:15pm PDT
The Web: Iraqi blogs building free speech This is a great story by Gene Koprowski about Iraqi logs....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 2:23pm PDT
NO ON Y: Police Chief and Wilson Riles Jr. to Debate Saturday!! NO ON MEASURE Y CAMPAIGN TURNS UP THE HEAT, AS POLICE CHEIF WARD AND FORMER CITY-COUNCILMEMBER WILSON RILES DEBATE
Saturday, 10AM, Peralta Elementary School, 460 63rd Street in North Oakland, just East of Telegraph Ave.
PLEASE COME AND BRING SIGNS!!...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 3:58pm PDT
Anarchy Reading and Discussion Group There is a new anarchy reading group starting on Tuesday October 5th at 8 pm in West Berkeley....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 1:12am PDT
Get Out the Jail Vote Get Out the Jail Vote
with Proyecto Common Touch
When: Wednesday and Sunday evenings, 6-9pm, @ Santa
Rita Jail in Pleasanton
Need a ride? Meet at Fruitvale BART @ 5:15pm....
Posted: Sat, Oct 2, 2004 9:34am PDT
HUD Raids Section 8 Tenants- Detailed Report Below Is A Recent Report That Came In Which Offers Some Details About Raids Being Conducted By HUD Against The Section 8 Tenants....
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 8:53pm PDT
Press Release- Disaster For San Francisco Section 8 Renters HUD's Final Listing Of Bay Area Fair Market Rents Reveal A Disaster Is In The Making For Bay Area Section 8 Renters!...
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 7:44pm PDT
10/9-10: The Death Penalty in CA: Too Flawed to Fix! An activist and educational conference to stop the death penalty in California
October 9-10th
UC Berkeley
For more information visit www.2flawed2fix.org
or call 510-333-7966
$5-25 sliding scale donations, no one turned away for lack of funds...
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 12:05pm PDT
This Weekend: No on Measure Y and Save 3 Weekends No on Measure Y Outreach
1. Saturday, 10AM-2PM, Meet at ACORN at 3166 Fruitvale Ave
2. Sunday, 10:30AM-7:30PM Hip Hop Summit at Laney College
3. Precinct Walking Saturdays and Sundays, 10AM-2PM beginning October 16th....
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 9:15am PDT
SF Bay View: No on Measure Y Campaign Oakland – The Education Not Incarceration Coalition, along with local Oakland groups and concerned community members, is currently mobilizing to defeat Measure Y, the November ballot initiative that puts funding police ahead of funding programs....
Posted: Tue, Sep 28, 2004 2:43pm PDT
Free Speech Movement 40th Anniversary Commemoration 
FSM @ 40: Free Speech in a Dangerous Time. A public celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the Free Speech Movement, Oct. 5 to Oct. 10, at UC Berkeley. The program of 42 events honors the past and focuses on current controversies, presenting the broadest teach-in on civil liberties issues yet in the nation. Atop a police car before a crowded noon rally in Sproul Plaza, Tony Serra and ACLUers will dissect the Patriot Act. Besides veterans of the FSM, speakers will include Molly Ivins, Ho...
Posted: Mon, Sep 27, 2004 12:14pm PDT
TODAY: No on Measure Y Outreach Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) will be hosting No on Measure Y outreach on Saturdays and phonebanks on Wednesdays from 10am to 2pm at 3166 Fruitville Ave. Outreach on Saturdays will consist of a one hour training and then participants will leave ACORN at approximately 11AM to attend events and walk precincts in various parts of Oakland....
Posted: Sat, Sep 25, 2004 7:56am PDT
Berkeley Sets Limit on Medical Marijuana Clubs Belying its reputation as a city where anything goes, Berkeley decided to just say "no" to more medical marijuana clubs.
The City Council voted 8-1 Tuesday to restrict the number of such clubs to the three currently in operation....
Posted: Sat, Sep 25, 2004 12:25am PDT
SATURDAYs No on Measure Y Outreach Come help defeat Measure Y on Saturdays and Wednesdays!! No More Cops! $$ for Youth Opportunities, not Police and Jails!
Endorse at http://noonmeasurey.org
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) will be hosting No on Measure Y outreach
on Saturdays from 10am to 2pm and phonebanks on Wednesdays from 10am to 2pm....
Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2004 8:27pm PDT
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