Tag Archive for ‘civil disobedience’
Protesting UC Students Arrested, Avoid Jail
Senator Leland Yee mediated on behalf of several protesting University of California students who participated in a sit-in in the office of Assemblyman Jim Nielson. The students refused to leave unless the Assemblyman promised to protect funding for higher education.
Democracy Now: Why Are We Destroying Public Education?
The governing body of the University of California system, the Board of Regents, is preparing to vote on a major tuition hike for both undergraduate and graduate students.
UC Berkeley Custodians Move to Civil Disobedience in Fight for Pay Equity
Custodians who have been fighting for pay equity over the last year will be conducting civil disobedience against UC Berkeley Chancellor with students and community leaders demanding that the resources be released to solve their pay equity issue.
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