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Protesters Take to the Streets on March 4
Students protest across the state on the March 4 Day of Action.
Published on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: AB 656, Higher Education, March 2010 Strike, Protests, Sacramento, Volume 44 Issue 20
Our Future, Our Nation; We Need Our Education
Dear UCSC students, staff, faculty, administrators and the wider UC community:
It has come to our attention that serious misconceptions regarding the conduct and intentions of protesters across the state have manifested (in many cases) into ill-will or callousness toward this noble and ambitious cause. It is not appropriate to pass judgement on the efforts of [...]
Published on: Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Category: Opinion & Editorial
Tags: Editorials, March 2010 Strike, Protests, Volume 44 Issue 20
Protests to Possibly Continue on Friday
SANTA CRUZ, CA – Protesters at the base of campus on Thursday discussed the possibility of continuing protests on Friday at UCSC.
Published on: Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: Campus Closure, General Assembly, Main Entrance, March 2010 Strike, Protests
Protestors shut down both entrances to UC Santa Cruz at around 6:00 a.m. for the March 4 day of action.
In an effort to gain more support for higher education, students, teachers, workers and members of the Santa Cruz community came together today as one voice.
As a result of the action, some campus services were reduced, [...]
Published on: Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: Breaking News, Budget Cuts, Campus Closure, March 2010 Strike, Protests, UC Budget
Demonstration Kicks Off Week of Action
Manning a 12-person slug puppet and a rolling stereo sound system, about 40 students marched throughout the UCSC campus on Monday, March 1 from Noon to 2 p.m.
Published on: Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: March 2010 Strike, Protests, Volume 44 Issue 19
Five students arrested after demonstrating inside the Capitol.
Published on: Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: George Blumenthal, March 2010 Strike, President Yudof, Protests, Student Lobby Day, UC Student Association, Volume 44 Issue 19
Students and Giant Slug Protest Fees, Cuts and Racism
Manning a 12-person paper slug puppet and a rolling stereo sound system, around forty students marched throughout the UCSC campus on Monday, March 1st from 12 – 2 pm.
Published on: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: March 2010 Strike, Protests
Dance Party Travels from College to College
To garner awareness for a week of actions against cuts to higher education, the group “Take over UCSC” planned a dance party that took place last Friday, Feb. 26.
Published on: Monday, March 1st, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: CHP Video, March 2010 Strike, Protests, Web Exclusives
The ‘March’ for Higher Education
Student advocacy groups plan for action on March 1 and 4.
Published on: Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Category: Campus
Tags: Lobbying, March 2010 Strike, Protests, Student Lobby Day, UC Student Association, Volume 44 Issue 18
“I have class.” “It won’t make a difference.” “I’m not an anarchist.” “I don’t even know what’s happening.” These are just some of the excuses UC Santa Cruz students can use to justify not going to Sacramento on March 1 and 4 to speak up for higher education. As UC students, we are excellent at complaining. And for good reason — dissent is a vital part of democracy, and Lord knows we have plenty to bemoan. But grumbling alone will never change anything.
Published on: Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Category: Opinion & Editorial
Tags: Editorials, March 2010 Strike, Sacramento, Student Lobby Day, Volume 44 Issue 18