The student protests of the 32% fee increases approved by the University of California Board of Regents this week are ... AMY GOODMAN: Bob Samuels, just explain the situation right now. Why are these student hikes? What's the justification for the 32 percent ... the fact that a Democratic trifecta is in charge in Washington, DC, and despite the fact that Democrats control both branches of the state ...

Protest outside Target in Washington, DC. Photo by United Students Against Sweatshops. Company agrees to reopen plant it shuttered after workers unionized North ... it could get away with it in Honduras, this week it was proven wrong, reports the News & Observer: After widespread and prolonged student protests at U.S. universities, sports apparel maker Russell Athletic says it will open a new ...

... passion and power are being felt this morning in Sacramento, in Washington DC, and on campuses and in government offices from coast to coast. Even ... each reflects the growing strength and savvy of American student organizing in our time of national crisis. Either would have been the lead story ... ordinary week. This was no ordinary week. Posted in Access to Higher Ed, Campus Protests, Student Power

... educators, union organizers, religious workers, student leaders, and others who work for the rights of the poor. Hundreds ... blaming the SOA for these deaths. One of the first SOA protests was a die-in, as I described in the introduction. Die-ins are very dramatic ... SOA Watch organizes lobbying in Washington DC to try to get the legislation to pass. Without the well-known protest which shows that tens ...

... of the Fifties, the soul artists of the Sixties, the political protests against rock and roll and interplay between fashion and rock. The programs ... Gallery of Art’s East Building in Washington, DC, the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, the Museum ... is also open until 9 p.m. on Saturdays. If you are interested in student group travel within the Midwest, then the Rock and Roll Hall of ...

... Public Transport DESEGREGATED By December 1955, a series of public protests led by the Black Christian minister Martin Luther King, ... A major racial incident occurred in 1962, when a Black student attempted to register at the University of Mississippi: a protest by White ... . The cities run by Black Americans - Washington DC, Detroit and others - are marked by collapse, decay, exceedingly high levels ...