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Youth and Power Audio PSA's (audio/mpeg 4.2MB) A couple of Audio PSAs for the April 17th Youth and Power event in Watsonville, Califatzlan. The long one is 4:32 minutes and the shorter one is 2:37....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 11:06pm PDT
Interview with David from SAW (audio/mpeg 17.2MB) This is an interview with David, a member of Student Against the War, who organized the counter-recruitment protest. Interview was done as part of the Red X Show on Free Radio (101.1 FM) Tuesdays, 6-8pm....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 10:12pm PDT
Earth Day Grand Opening and Open House at Recycling Center (4/22) The City of Santa Cruz invites everyone to the Grand Opening of their new Single-Stream
Recycling Facility on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The new recycling facility is
a part of the City Resource Recovery Facility (RRF) at 605 Dimeo Lane, three miles north of the city
limits off Highway 1....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 5:45pm PDT
Support School Board / Support TEACHERS! Wednesday @ 7PM We just heard that a few folks are going to be coming from Aptos and some from Watsonville to attack the School Bd about the resignation of the Superintendent. They want to criticize the school board members who "drove" out our old superintendent. WE NEED TO SHOW OUR FRIENDS ON THE SCHOOL BOARD OUR SUPPORT. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT!
Next regular board meeting is:
April 12 , 2006
COME SPEAK AT 7:00PM
Note: This meeting's Closed Session Begins at 5:30 pm.
District Office Board...
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 12:25pm PDT
April 11th Student Action to Kick Military Recruiters Off of UCSC (video/quicktime 14.9MB) This is a approx. 4-min. recap of the student demonstration against military recruiters organized by Students Against the War on April 11, 2006....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 7:26am PDT
United Students Against Sweatshops Sit In Crowd of 200 gather at UCB to support a" sweat-free UC". Condeming the University's use of sweat shop labor in the production of collegiate apparel, and promoting United Students Against Sweatshops' (USAS) designated supplier program (DSP), students staged a "Naked Truth" rally and sit in that resulted in 18 arrests and more verbal volley from University administration...
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 1:07am PDT
MILITARY RECRUITERS OUT AT UCSC AFTER SAW'S THIRD STRIKE 
UCSC, April, 11, 2006: For the third time in a row a coalition protest organized by Students Against War (SAW) ousted military recruiters from the UCSC Job Fair....
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 11:55pm PDT
The moment of departure (video/quicktime 6.7MB) This is a 11 second video filming the military recruiters as they departed from the career center. That day, recruiters were isolated from the rest of the UCSC Career Fair invitees, as a couple hundred students non-violently protested and pressured them off campus. Students created a path of exit for the recruiters, but they chose to leave upstairs instead.
Woot!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 11:15pm PDT
Military Recruiters Evicted From UCSC Job Fair, Again! 
On April 11th, 2006, about 200 students marched and rallied to get the military out of UC Santa Cruz. Students rallied outside the McHenry Library before marching to the Job Fair held at College 8. This is the third time in a row that the military has been confronted by large student demonstrations while trying to recruit at UCSC Job Fairs....
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 7:33pm PDT
Military Recruiters Abandon Post at UCSC Career Fair Military recruiters left early from a UCSC job fair today, after being disrupted by noisy protesters....
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 2:49pm PDT
Students Kick Military Recruiters off UC Santa Cruz Students Kick Military Recruiters Off UC Santa Cruz
Military Prevented from Recruiting for Third Straight Job Fair
(for more information, photos or press contacts, goto saw.revolt.org)...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 2:47pm PDT
Announcing the First Annual Flim Flam Film Fest (4/13) 
An evening of good, informative, entertaining, indignant, funny, and inspiring short films dealing with repressive laws locally and elsewhere, as well as resistance to oppressive laws...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 8:35am PDT
Derrick Jensen at Vets Hall 03-29-06 (audio/mpeg 27.0MB) Part 1 of a Talk given by Derrick Jensen at The Santa Cruz Vets Hall on 03-29-06....
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 8:29am PDT
Faiza Al Araji and Raed Jarrar at the Louden Nelson Center 04-07-06 (audio/mpeg 32.2MB) Iraqi Bloggers Faiza Al Araji and her son, Raed Jarrar Spoke at the Louden Nelson Center on 04-07-06 about their experiences in Iraq.
Hosted by Mediawatch...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 7:20am PDT
¿Qué cambios le gustaría ver en el Medioambiente Natural para el año 2010? Ecology Action se ha asociado con la United Way de Santa Cruz para establecer metas para el medioambiente natural para el Proyecto de Evaluación de la Comunidad, un programa diseñado para establecer metas basadas en las inquietudes de la población sobre una amplia gama de cuestiones y registrar su progreso....
Posted: Mon, Apr 10, 2006 2:54pm PDT
What changes would you like to see in the Natural Environment in SC County by 2010? Ecology Action of Santa Cruz is doing a community survey to assess our goals for improvements in our Natural Environment over the next 5 years. We are seeking input from all community members either by attending one of our focus groups or by completing our online survey....
Posted: Mon, Apr 10, 2006 2:37pm PDT
In Remembrance: April 5, 2005 
Just over a year ago, on April 5, 2005, Students Against War organized over 300 students to kick military recruiters (and the CA Dept. of Corrections, randomly) out of a campus job fair. It was a starting point for many things on the UC Santa Cruz campus. It was the first major event in a whole Spring of radical actions that shook the school, as it was the first opportunity for many students to realize their own power. The protest also landed the students on a list of "credible threats&q...
Posted: Mon, Apr 10, 2006 3:36am PDT
Anti-Homeless "Parking Lot Peril" Law at Council 3 PM 4-11 Ignoring public requests for a thorough examination of alternatives, lacking substantiation that there's a "crime wave" downtown, reversing decades of Santa Cruz traditional use, directly targeting the homeless, but impacting every member of the community, Councilmember Coonerty's "Fifteen Minute Trespass" law will slide through City Council Tuesday Aprill 11th shortly after 3 PM. Be there to give them some indigestion as they chew up and swallow public spaces and human r...
Posted: Sun, Apr 9, 2006 8:48am PDT
SAW to protest Military Recruiters on April 11 SAW will protest military recruitment and the Iraq war on April 11. Protest is at McHenry Library, starting at 9AM. This event comes after April 5, 2005's counter-recruitment action for which SAW was labeled a "credible threat" by the Pentagon and the October 18, 2005 Queer kiss-in. This year SAW approached the Administration with some reasonable suggestions as to how a peaceful protest can occur without disrupting the rest of the career fair. These suggestions have not been adopted...
Posted: Sat, Apr 8, 2006 9:30pm PDT
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