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Activism and Social Change BA & MA Information Session
New College, Room 24, 766 Valencia St., San Francisco (mission district)...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 11:49am PDT
Guerilla Drive-in: THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK
West-side Santa Cruz
Railroad Tracks at Fair Ave...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 8:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 7:07am PDT
Loving What Is: The Work of Byron Katie at Gateways
Gateways Books & Gifts
Soquel Avenue between Cayuga St. and Seabright Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 5, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 10:40pm PDT
Art in Action: Stop the Violence (8/3) (audio/mpeg 11.8MB)
The 6th annual Art in Action performance, Stop the Violence, will take place in Santa Cruz on August 3rd. On August 2nd, Art and Action co-founder and coordinator, Xiomara, called Free Radio Santa Cruz to spread the word about the upcoming performance. Sage, an Art in Action participant from Washington D.C., spoke about some of her experiences at the 10 day Art and Action camp in Ben Lomond and recited a poem. (25:45 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 9:16pm PDT
California Safe Schools Honors Sheinbaum & Farrell
Students Dialogue With Legendary Activists...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 5:26pm PDT
Sheinbaum & Farrell Honored by California Safe Schools
Students Dialogue With Legendary Activists...
Posted: Mon, Jul 31, 2006 10:22pm PDT
ACLU Report Documents Government Monitoring of Lawful Protest
Federal, state and local agencies have infiltrated or monitored the political activity of Californians throughout central and northern California in what has become a disturbing trend, according to an ACLU-NC report released today....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 10:03pm PDT
The State of the Philippine Education
Getting “Dumb & Dumber” under Gloria Macapagal Arroyo...
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 10:55pm PDT
UC Unions, Employees Protest Pension Plan Changes
Employees of the UC system are protesting plans to make workers contribute a portion of their salary to their retirement plan. Julia Harte is an intern at New America Media....
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 9:01pm PDT
Kalabasa sa eskwela, dulot ng kahirapan! -- KADAMAY
Dulot ng kagutuman at kahirapan ang papalubhang performance sa pampublikong elementarya kasama ang papataas na bilang ng dropouts ayon kay Carmen "Nanay Mameng" Deunida, Tagapangulo ng grupong Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (KADAMAY). Ayon sa pag-aaral ng Department of Education (DepEd), dulot ito ng mga problema sa kalusugan ng mga estudyante na resulta naman ng kawalan ng rekurso at kakulangan sa medical personnel. Sa rekord ng DepEd, ang ratio ng medical personnel ay 1 doktor kada 70, 500...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 11:14am PDT
UC regents approve $1 million in improper pay for 60 top execs (from Chronicle)
UC Regents approve illegal pay for UC execs...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 6:51am PDT
JOE BERRY: Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 8:55pm PDT
San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking Open House & Screening of Student Films
2331 Third Street (at 20th Street) SF, CA 94107...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 20, 2006 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 1:19pm PDT
San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking Open House & Screening of Student Films
2331 Third Street (at 20th Street) SF, CA 94107...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 6, 2006 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 1:19pm PDT
Florida's Lawmakers Puts Historians On Notice
One way to measure the fears of people in power is by the intensity of their quest for control over knowledge....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 8:28am PDT
Homeland Security Spies on Student Anti-War Groups
July 18, 2006
You probably know that the Pentagon has been spying on anti-war groups.
Now it turns out that Homeland Security has been working hand in glove with the Pentagon—at least in California.
The ACLU of Northern California released two documents on July 18 that reveal Homeland Security as a source of information for the Pentagon on protests at the University of California Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:38pm PDT
Department of Homeland Security Provided Information To Pentagon on UC Students' Anti-War Activities
The Federal Department of Homeland Security provided the Pentagon with information on anti-war protests at UC campuses last year, according to the most recent government documents released to the ACLU of Northern California....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:23pm PDT
Who is the Spy in the UCSC Administration?
USCS previously disclosed the existence of its spy who infiltrated the anti-War group. Now it has been disclosed that this spy reported to the FBI, Homeland Security, and other such agencies. The identity of the spy has been blackened out on documents obtained by the ACLU....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 9:43am PDT
On Jonathan Kozol's Manifesto
The struggle for social justice can begin in schools, with a mass movement to take direct action in order to overcome racist high-stakes tests, and imperialist wars....
Posted: Tue, Jul 11, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Radical Teaching!
At the Big Yellow Haus. 742 N Branciforte, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 15, 2006 6:02pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 11, 2006 12:25pm PDT