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Last class of Ignacio Chapela at UC Berlekey
Come to Ignacio's Last Class at UC Berkeley
Ignacio Chapela's last class at UC Berkeley is this Thursday, Dec. 9th from 8:00 - 9:30 AM. in 141 McCone Hall...
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 9:02pm PST
California Kwanzaa Agriculture Expo
California State Capitol is the site of the
California Kwanzaa Agriculture Expo 2004
Policy Forums...
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 7:23pm PST
Upcoming Education Events in the Bay Area
1. School Board Meeting on Closures: Dec 15th
2. Regional Meeting on Education: Dec 12
3. Forums on No Child Left Behind, Tuesday
4. Californians for Justice Holiday Party, Wednesday...
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 1:44pm PST
An Oakland Teacher Speaks on Privatization and No Child Left Behind
Manny Lopez speaks out on privatization and the No Child Left Behind Act. Manny teaches at E. Morris Cox Elementary and is a member of the Oakland Education Association’s Executive Board....
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 1:12pm PST
Important Correction: School Board Meeting is December 15th
The School Board meeting around Oakland school closures and privatization will be Wednesday, December 15th (not the 8th). A major rally will be held immediately beforehand. The rally and meeting will take place at Oakland Tech High School, 4351 Broadway (43rd and Broadway in North Oakland)...
Posted: Sun, Dec 5, 2004 5:29pm PST
Oakland School Closure Plan
Update: Recommended School Interventions in Response to Loss of Enrollment, Academic Under-Performance, and No Child Left Behind....
Posted: Sat, Dec 4, 2004 8:27pm PST
Action in Defense of Education Regional Meeting Callout
Say what?
A.I.D.E. (Action In Defense of Education) CALLOUT! Meeting
Sunday December 12, 2004 12noon-4pm
633 17th Street (and Roosevelt) Richmond, Ca (East Bay)...
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2004 4:23pm PST
Spanish Classes offered by Barrio Defense Committee
Spanish Classes
Tuesdays 7:00-9:00pm
Sundays 12:00-2:00pm
Centro Aztlán Chicomoztoc, 520 South 2nd St., San Jose
$20 per month
(408)885-9785...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 4:36pm PST
12/11: Raza Youth Conference in San Diego
Educate! Not Incarcerate!
Raza Youth Conference
Saturday, December 11, 2004
12 Noon to 4 PM
Yo Spot Youth Center Auditorium...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 4:21pm PST
Tue at noon: Internet Radio: Youth & Journalism
Internet Radio: Youth and Journalism
Tuesday, November 30, Noon to 1:00 PM
Listen to the live show Tuesday at noon at http://liveradio.indymedia.org:8003/newcollege.ogg.m3u...
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2004 7:03pm PST
California Delivers Energy Action!
California Delivers Energy Action! Students from both the California State University (CSU) and the University Of California (UC) systems made Energy Action news. 4,993 signatures were presented to Chancellor B.Reed, head of the CSU system, and President Dynes, head of the UC system....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2004 1:29pm PST
Paralyzed Law School Applicant Files Disability Discrimination Suit Against LSAT
A recent Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, served legal papers today against the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) seeking emergency assistance from the court to obtain reasonable accommodations on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). The plaintiff, Joshua Davidson, has C2/C3 quadriplegia and is mostly paralyzed below the neck.With a computer track ball, voice recognition software, and additional computer technology, Davidson achieved a 4.0 grade point ave...
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 1:08pm PST
California Kwanzaa Ag Expo 2004
Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association hosts the 6th Annual California Kwanzaa Ag Expo
"Agriculture the Foundation of our Culture"...
Posted: Tue, Nov 9, 2004 9:48pm PST
Students Stand Against Bush
On November 3, Students WALK OUT if bush once again steals the election....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 9:14am PST
Pics From Friday's Free Speech Movement Event
FSM photos from Sproul Plaza webcam...
Posted: Sat, Oct 9, 2004 10:24am PDT
Sproul Savio speech on car memorial
Here are my pictures from the Free Speech movement 40th anniversary event of the climaxing moment in 1964 when the administration ordered math graduate student Jack Weinberg to be arrested at noon on Sproul plaza, and several thousand regular students surrounded the car and listened to cool speeches by Mario Savio and others....
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 5:00pm PDT
Media Classes at Cellspace
The CELLSPACE Media Arts Lab is now offerring a full schedule of classes beginning Oct.18th....
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 1:00pm PDT
Leidesdorff: President of First California School Board
First Public School Board President in California will one day be included in the History-Social Science Content Standards of our California State Board of Education...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 12:57pm PDT
"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
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