Day Of Action Dawns With Excitement; Protests Underway
The Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan First Posted: 03- 4-10 07:43 AM | Updated: 03- 4-10 10:16 AM
Students, professors, teachers and unions around the country will organize today to protest America's imperiled system of education with more than 100 events in 32 states.
The movement started in California, where the public college system has been seized by tension and dissatisfaction over proposed tuition hikes, budget cuts and a series of racist events on University of California and California State campuses.
......SFSU students have also been busy creating demonstration props.
At UC Irvine, approximately 50 members of the school's Black Student Union gathered yesterday in front of the campus student center, wearing pieces of duct tape with "Do UC us" written on them over their mouths. The silent protest was held to show support for black students at UC
small excerpt from full article;
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/04/day-of-action-dawns-with_n_485299.html
The Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan First Posted: 03- 4-10 07:43 AM | Updated: 03- 4-10 10:16 AM
Students, professors, teachers and unions around the country will organize today to protest America's imperiled system of education with more than 100 events in 32 states.
The movement started in California, where the public college system has been seized by tension and dissatisfaction over proposed tuition hikes, budget cuts and a series of racist events on University of California and California State campuses.
......SFSU students have also been busy creating demonstration props.
At UC Irvine, approximately 50 members of the school's Black Student Union gathered yesterday in front of the campus student center, wearing pieces of duct tape with "Do UC us" written on them over their mouths. The silent protest was held to show support for black students at UC
small excerpt from full article;
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/04/day-of-action-dawns-with_n_485299.html