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Archbishop Desmond Tutu to UC Berkeley: Divesting is the Right Thing To Do
Excerpt: “I am writing to tell you that, despite what detractors may allege, you are doing the right thing. You are doing the moral thing. You are doing that which is incumbent on you as humans who believe that all … Continue reading
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Debate Over Israel Divestment Bill Continues
Berkeley’s ASUC president may have vetoed the senate’s divestment bill, but the struggle continues: “ASUC President Will Smelko vetoed a bill Wednesday-passed by a 16-4 vote in the senate a week before-that called for the ASUC and UC to divest … Continue reading
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ASUC President Smelko Vetoes Divestment Bill
He will be voted out of office, I promise, and then they’ll vote for the bill again: ASUC President Will Smelko vetoed a bill Wednesday that called for the University of California to divest from companies that have provided war … Continue reading
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UC Berkeley student senate votes in favor of divestment
[The divestment campaign was first launched at UC Berkeley when I was an undergraduate there. It took a long time, but the activists at Students for Justice in Palestine finally did it.] Early yesterday morning, the University of California Berkeley … Continue reading
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Occupied Berkeley: The Taking Of Wheeler Hall
See the provacative video here. Â Â
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California Students Protest Massive Tuition Hikes
Here’s the local TV coverage of the showdown yesterday. Here’s the NYT’s article. What’s the next step? Does anybody know?
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Cal Halftime Show
Prepared to be amazed. The video game halftime show entails themes from: Pong Tetris Mortal Kombat Pokemon The Legend of Zelda Mario Bros. Theme Mario Underground Theme Super Mario Theme Mario Water Theme
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