Monthly Archives: March 2012
Statement of Solidarity with Students on Strike at Concordia University
Quebec students are currently shaping an inspiring and historic strike against tuition fee hikes. Estimates vary, but it appears that upwards of 200,000 people boycotted classes last week. Many also blockaded the port of Montreal, in an attempt to force
Statement of Solidarity with Students on Strike at Concordia University
Quebec students are currently shaping an inspiring and historic strike against tuition fee hikes. Estimates vary, but it appears that upwards of 200,000 people boycotted classes last week. Many also blockaded the port of Montreal, in an attempt to force
Two new articles about the stay-away orders
Ali Winston, East Bay Express, “Are stay-away orders against UC Berkeley students unconstitutional?” 3/28. Davalos, who took part in the November 2009 occupation of Wheeler Hall and a March 4, 2010 march against cuts to public education that resulted in
Two new articles about the stay-away orders
Ali Winston, East Bay Express, “Are stay-away orders against UC Berkeley students unconstitutional?” 3/28. Davalos, who took part in the November 2009 occupation of Wheeler Hall and a March 4, 2010 march against cuts to public education that resulted in
Stop the Repression of Berkeley Activists! Meeting Fri 3pm
Dear Fellow Education Activists, I’m writing today with an impassioned and profoundly frustrated heart about what is happening on our campus at UC Berkeley, the so-called “home of the Free Speech Movement.” It’s extremely important to share this story with
Stop the Repression of Berkeley Activists! Meeting Fri 3pm
Dear Fellow Education Activists, I’m writing today with an impassioned and profoundly frustrated heart about what is happening on our campus at UC Berkeley, the so-called “home of the Free Speech Movement.” It’s extremely important to share this story with
Limit Points
by Lili Loofbourow I’m sitting here trying to put together a course description for a class I may or may not get to teach (I’m 18th and 20th on the waiting lists). There’s something about being outside your environment that
Limit Points
by Lili Loofbourow I’m sitting here trying to put together a course description for a class I may or may not get to teach (I’m 18th and 20th on the waiting lists). There’s something about being outside your environment that
Irvine Faculty Association Statement in Support of the Berkeley Faculty Association Petition
“In support of the Berkeley Faculty Association, the Irvine Faculty Association calls upon UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau to request specifically that the Alameda County District Attorney’s office drop charges it has filed against at least 8 people (students, faculty,
Irvine Faculty Association Statement in Support of the Berkeley Faculty Association Petition
“In support of the Berkeley Faculty Association, the Irvine Faculty Association calls upon UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau to request specifically that the Alameda County District Attorney’s office drop charges it has filed against at least 8 people (students, faculty,
Deepening Chill in Berkeley: A Recap of Political Repression Against Campus Protest
Reposted from Remaking the University by Gregory Levine, UC Berkeley The belated return of wintry rain and cool temperatures to the Bay Area has been joined since last week by a deeper chill, one threatening free speech and assembly across
Deepening Chill in Berkeley: A Recap of Political Repression Against Campus Protest
Reposted from Remaking the University by Gregory Levine, UC Berkeley The belated return of wintry rain and cool temperatures to the Bay Area has been joined since last week by a deeper chill, one threatening free speech and assembly across
On the November 9 Stay-Away Orders: The University and its “Lawful Business”
–written by three people among the thirteen charged We are graduate students and teachers at UC Berkeley. Like thousands of other people here at Berkeley, we have participated in rallies and demonstrations and marches against the privatization of the University
On the November 9 Stay-Away Orders: The University and its “Lawful Business”
–written by three people among the thirteen charged We are graduate students and teachers at UC Berkeley. Like thousands of other people here at Berkeley, we have participated in rallies and demonstrations and marches against the privatization of the University
UAW 2865 resolution condemning Nov. 9 charges and stay away orders
Adopted by the Berkeley local on March 20 Whereas on November 9th, 2011 hundreds of students, faculty, and staff members at theUniversity of California, Berkeley participated in a peaceful protest to support the restorationof funding to public education in the
UAW 2865 resolution condemning Nov. 9 charges and stay away orders
Adopted by the Berkeley local on March 20 Whereas on November 9th, 2011 hundreds of students, faculty, and staff members at theUniversity of California, Berkeley participated in a peaceful protest to support the restorationof funding to public education in the
Recent news articles on Nov. 9 charges, stay away orders
Daily Cal: Stay-away orders against Occupy Cal protesters disputed. 3/22 Susie Cagle, The Guardian: Occupy Oakland protesters issued city hall “stay-away” orders. 3/21 KTVU Channel 2: Judge Bars 4 Occupy Cal Protesters from Campus. 3/20 Daily Cal: Concerns raised regarding
Recent news articles on Nov. 9 charges, stay away orders
Daily Cal: Stay-away orders against Occupy Cal protesters disputed. 3/22 Susie Cagle, The Guardian: Occupy Oakland protesters issued city hall “stay-away” orders. 3/21 KTVU Channel 2: Judge Bars 4 Occupy Cal Protesters from Campus. 3/20 Daily Cal: Concerns raised regarding
UC Berkeley Tang Center Cooperates with UCPD
Crossposted from Reclaim UC We’ve all seen the video. On November 9, UCPD and Alameda County Sheriffs used batons to beat up and arrest students and faculty who were protesting on Sproul Plaza as part of Occupy Cal. In what
UC Berkeley Tang Center Cooperates with UCPD
Crossposted from Reclaim UC We’ve all seen the video. On November 9, UCPD and Alameda County Sheriffs used batons to beat up and arrest students and faculty who were protesting on Sproul Plaza as part of Occupy Cal. In what
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