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textMills College Students Staging Sit-In as Board of Trustees Meets by sources
Mills College students with a long list of grievances are at this moment staging a sit-in at the library as the Board of Trustees meets inside....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 12:35pm PDT
textNOV.5 REVIVE! A Conscious Dance Party Benefit for New Orleans Grassroots Relief!! by lori h.
We need your help to get the word out....... Please forward to everyone you know!!!! International Capoeira Angola Foundation - Oakland Presents: REVIVE! REVEL with a CAUSE! For the survivors of Hurricane Katrina... A dance party benefit for New Orleans based Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 9:29am PDT
textBay Area school workers fight for contracts by PWW (reposted)
School workers and teachers here and across the bay in Oakland are ramping up their struggle in long and difficult contract talks....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 6:41am PDT
imageSave the Critical Mass/Reclaim The Streets bike sound system!
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by bikesoundsystem
Please help save the SF Bay Area Critical Mass/Reclaim The Streets Bike Soundsystem by donating to cover the costs of fighting the two remaining court cases....
Posted: Fri, Oct 28, 2005 4:08am PDT
text10/28 at 6:30 in Richmond: Vigil for Craig Holden by via Mesha
5TH AND CHESLEY RICHMOND CA 94801...
Posted: Thu, Oct 27, 2005 5:00pm PDT
imageBerkeley Freeway Overpass Vigil to Mark 102,000 Killed in Iraq
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
60 people gathered on the University Ave pedestrian walkway this evening to mark the 2,000th US troop fatality in Iraq, and the over 100,000 Iraqis killed because of our government's unjust and illegal war on Iraq. Folks held candles, played drums as part of the nationwide vigils held across the country....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 11:00pm PDT
textBerkeley Honda Rallies: Thursdays and Saturdays by via a list
Please join us at one of our weekly Berkeley Honda rallies: Thursdays 4:30-6pm and Saturdays 1-2:30 pm...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:19pm PDT
textUC Labor Programs Hit by Terminator Cuts by via a list
We regret to report that the UC labor studies programs are facing severe budget reductions in the current fiscal year...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:15pm PDT
textContra Costa limits felons owning dogs by Patrick Hoge
The Contra Costa County board of supervisors unanimously supported on Tuesday prohibiting convicted felons from owning any dog that is aggressive or weighs more than 20 pounds, making it all but certain the proposal will become law when it formally comes before the board for approval Nov. 15....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:00pm PDT
image'Out of Iraq Now' Banner over I-80
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
Anti-war activists held a 40-foot "Not in Our Name, Out of Iraq Now" banner on the University Ave pedestrian walkway spanning I-80 before sunrise this morning. As part of a nationwide day of action to commemorate the 2,000th US fatality in Iraq, folks will return to the overpass this evening (Wednesday, October 26) at 5:30 pm. Weather permiting, candles will also be lit....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:05am PDT
textUC Law Prof John Yoo Promotes Torture in PBS documentary by )
UC law professor John Yoo wrote memos supporting torture while deputy assistant attorney general, as more fully described in a 10/18/05 PBS documentary, and his presence at UC was protested on 10/25/05, according to a KPFA news report on Flashpoints, 10/25/05....
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 4:11am PDT
textUC Campaign Strategy meeting this Tuesday, 10/25 by GX
Tuesday, October 25, 6:00pm-8:00pm UC Berkeley Campus Genetics and Plant Biology Building Room 100...
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 4:19pm PDT
imageVets for Peace to light and launch 2,000 candles tonight on Lake Merritt
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by Jeff Paterson
While most vigils, regionally and nationally, will take place tomorrow night (Wednesday) to commemorate the 2,000th US fatality in Iraq (announced this morning), Veterans for Peace will light and launch 2,000 candles tonight on Lake Merritt....
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 12:15pm PDT
textPacific Film Archives Special event by Mahvash Sheikholeslami
great film on women in Iran- tomorrow at Pacific Film Archives...
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 10:29am PDT
imagePhotos from "On the Frontlines" Counter Military Recruiting Conference and Action
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by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name
Over 500 hundred youth, and another 100 or so concerned parents and older activists, gathered this weekend, October 22-23, 2005 on the UC Berkeley campus for “On the Frontlines: Options for Youth in Times of War.”...
Posted: Sun, Oct 23, 2005 11:24pm PDT
imageEAST BAY PREMIER OF "THE FORGOTTEN REFUGEES"
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by Emily Blanck
East Bay premier of a new powerful film about the Jewish refugees from Arab countries....
Posted: Sat, Oct 22, 2005 5:24pm PDT
textFree Concert! Shannon Murray, Riot Folk, Crayon! by Mark
Shannon Murray, Crayon, and Mark Gunnery and Ryan Harvey of Riot Folk will be playing a free concert at the Long Haul this Saturday, October 22, at around seven or eight. Acoustic punk! Radical folk! Electric shit! Yay!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 21, 2005 6:26pm PDT
imageINDICTMENTS! KARL ROVE's and others' may expose fake war causes.
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by Clayton Hallmark
The Washington, DC, grand jury of US Attorney Fitzgerald will obtain indictments in the outing of CIA's Valerie Plame as early as next week, sources say, and one could be George Bush's closest advisor, Karl Rove. In Alexandria, VA, the grand jury of Paul McNulty, investigating Israeli espionage against the US, has indicted a neocon Pentagon analyst, Larry Franklin. With these and other probable indictments, there will be trials that will EXPOSE FIXED INTELLIGENCE and ISRAELI MANIPULATION t...
Posted: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 9:56pm PDT
textAction Alert from Alameda County Central Labor Council by Alameda County Central Labor Council
However, we've only just begun. We need to work that many shifts again before Get-Out-The-Vote weekend, and that many shifts yet again for GOTV November 5-8....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 11:28am PDT
textLocal Civil Liberties Org MCLI in the News Again for US Violations of International Law by repost
The local civil liberties organization MCLI (Meikeljohn Civil Liberties Institute) based in Berkeley is again in the news for having to report on US human rights violations and breaches of international law to the UN since the US has failed to submit it's own report. Here's Ann Ginger: - "Perhaps most infuriating to the international community, Ginger said, was a proposition put forth by John Bolton, the recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to the UN, at the UN World Summit in September. ...
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 10:29am PDT
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