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Palestine Solidarity protest - support the UCSC student encampment
corner of Bay and High Streets, Santa Cruz (at entrance to UC Santa Cruz)...
Event Date: Thu, May 16, 2024 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 15, 2024 10:50am PDT
CFA Members File Unfair Practice Charge Over Cal Poly Humboldt’s Campus Closure
May 9, 2024 - This week, CFA members filed an Unfair Practice Charge with California’s Public Employer Employee Relations Board (PERB) over Cal Poly Humboldt administration’s decision to close the campus for the remainder of the spring semester. Management took the extraordinary step of closing down the campus last month in response to students protesting the war in Gaza when other campuses around the country have remained open despite fairly large actions and police responses. At Cal Poly Hu...
Posted: Wed, May 15, 2024 6:14am PDT
CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests
May 7, 2024 - The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 11:41pm PDT
Stanford People's University Stands Strong Against Inter-Fascist Forces
On May 12 Zionist and Hindu supremacist groups rallied on Stanford University campus. Students at the People's University encampment refused to be intimidated....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 6:39pm PDT
Bonk: University of California Office of the President Attacked
With the Aurora Borealis above us and the martyrs in our hearts, we attacked the UC Office of the President in solidarity with the Palestinian Resistance. Using a fire extinguisher filled with red paint we covered the facade and smashed seven windows. Then, with access to the building, we released 500 cockroaches inside and emptied a second fire exintguisher onto the interior. We finalized the act by leaving a water jug inscribed with "Bonk" at the scene - an homage to the militants of Cal Po...
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 12:43am PDT
UC Regents Mobilization - Nakba Day
Lakireddy Grand Ballroom, Conference Center, UC Merced (5200 N Lake Rd, Merced)...
Event Date: Wed, May 15, 2024 8:30am PDT
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 12:17pm PDT
Palestine Solidarity Encampment Launched at UC San Francisco
On May 13, a Palestine Solidarity Encampment was launched at UC San Francisco at Kalmanovitz Library. A rally has been organized for today (May 13) at 3 pm at the encampment, according to the Instagram page UCSF Palestine Solidarity Encampment....
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 11:38am PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks with CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment (audio/mpeg 9.5MB)
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment (April 26th 9:41 PM)...
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 10:55am PDT
Arizona Universities Attack Students for Palestine While Partnering with War Contractors
Arizona's universities, once known for their sunshine and free spirit, are now hallmarks of censorship and oppression. The University of Arizona in Tucson, and Arizona State University in Tempe, are partnered with defense contractors, including Raytheon Missiles, a top war profiteer. The universities are smashing support for Palestine, and censoring voices opposed to war crimes and genocide....
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 9:00am PDT
Divesting from Apartheid: Continuity, Difference, and Historical Lessons
Virtual Event. Register Here: https://ucr.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAod-qgpzIrHNeoUA337buBDaYV6yZaarst#/registration...
Event Date: Mon, May 20, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, May 12, 2024 11:35pm PDT
Students at UC Merced Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment
On May 12, students at UC Merced launched a Gaza solidarity encampment at the Wallace Dutra Amphitheater. They have posted a call for support, as well as a set of demands to their Instagram page, writing: "The UC Regents are meeting on our campus in two days! They will hear us!!"...
Posted: Sun, May 12, 2024 4:41pm PDT
Stanford: Defend the People's University
White Plaza, Stanford University...
Event Date: Sun, May 12, 2024 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, May 11, 2024 5:16pm PDT
UC Alumni Open Letter Sign On, No Donations Until Divestment
As alumni of the University of California (UC), we demand that the UC Regents call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, fully divest from weapons manufacturers and other targets of the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and immediately increase and formalize protections for current students, staff and faculty who are Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and those who are vocally condemning the genocide and calling for a ceasefire....
Posted: Sat, May 11, 2024 1:45am PDT
Workers & Students Unite and Fight for Palestine
Science and Engineering Library, UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, May 13, 2024 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 7:04pm PDT
Demonstrators Shout NO to Genocide Joe Outside President's Palo Alto Fundraiser
Biden attended a reception at the Palo Alto home of former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and her husband DCVC Co-founder Zack Bogue today. Heavy police presence kept a large number of Pro-Palestine demonstrators and about a dozen zionists with Israeli flags mostly apart when both sides showed up near the reception....
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 5:33pm PDT
Negotiations Fail, UC Santa Cruz-Gaza Solidarity Encampment Prepares for Police Repression
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at UC Santa Cruz and UCSC Divest have issued a joint press release announcing that negotiations with the university have failed, due primarily to a policy intervention directed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. Today, the groups issued the following press release on behalf of students encamped at the UCSC-Gaza Solidarity Encampment....
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 4:42pm PDT
Ethnic Studies in PVUSD - Community Town Hall
Landmark Elementary's Multipurpose Room, 235 Ohlone Pkwy, Watsonville...
Event Date: Mon, May 20, 2024 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 1:00pm PDT
Community Rallies for Ethnic Studies Outside PVUSD School Board Meeting
WATSONVILLE, CA, May 8, 2024 – Nearly a full school year has passed since the Pajaro Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) School Board in a shock move declined to renew its contract with Community Responsive Education (CRE), which had been guiding the district in its realization of ethnic studies as both a curriculum and a mode of community engagement. CRE is an ethnic studies consulting firm headed by Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales, an ethnic studies professor and a nationally recognized educa...
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 12:45pm PDT
Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up
Heyma Yemeni Coffee, 1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Sat, May 11, 2024 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 12:24am PDT
Berkeley Students, Teachers and Parents Push Back
Rally at Berkeley's Old City Hall sends message that Berkeley School System will not succumb to McCarthy style intimidation...
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 4:48pm PDT