Help KCET and UCLA identify 60s-70s Chicano images (tags)
Help KCET identify 60s-70s Chicano images
UCLA Luskin: Casting Youth Justice in a Different Light (tags)
Casting Youth Justice in a Different Light
50 years have passed since the Kerner & McCone Commissions (tags)
50 years have passed since the Kerner & McCone Commissions looked into the causes of the Watts Riots. What has changed? Our new research shows that economic disparities persist in South LA.
Steve Mnuchin video at UCLA released (tags)
Steve Mnuchin video at UCLA released
After Being Told He's 'Full of Sh*t' at School Event, Mnuchin Demands UCLA Suppress Video (tags)
Trump Treasury Secretary and former Goldman Sachs banker Steve Mnuchin isn't accustomed to facing direct challenges to his wild economic claims or protests over the GOP tax plan he helped craft, and after experiencing both during an event at UCLA's Burkle Center on Monday, Mnuchin demanded that video of his appearance be suppressed.
Teamsters Local 2010 Initiates Mass Walkout and Strikes at University of California (tags)
Teamsters Local 2010 Initiates Mass Walkout and Strikes at University of California
UCLA passes resolution condemning anti-Semitism (tags)
On Tuesday evening, UCLA’s student government’s legislative body unanimously passed a resolution condemning anti-Semitism on campus.
At UCLA, a culture of equating 'Israel' with 'guilty' (tags)
When Israel is constantly on trial, it is no surprise that Jewish students can only be socially accepted when they join the 'indict-Israel' circus.
ANALYSIS: Blatant act of anti-Semitism shocks UCLA community.
Rahim Kurwa, Co-author of UCSA resolution needs to disclose affiliations (tags)
Rahim Kurwa, UCLA graduate student and divestment activist is a shill for extremist anti-Israel groups
Some interesting news from twitter about BDS at UCLA.
UCLA students accused of sexual battery (tags)
Omar Arce, 22, was arrested in April after a female student accused him of sexually assaulting her
UCLA slammed for double standards (tags)
Chancellor Gene Block has released a statement to the UCLA community regarding the ethics statement, and the intimidation of pro-Israel and Jewish students on campus
Social Justice Schools Conference by CEJ and PEAC February 2012 (tags)
What does real school transformation look like? How will we win? Real transformation is rooted in the communities that schools serve, respect the rights of all school employees, and is fully funded.
Students gathering at UCLA to protest regents meeting (tags)
UC Regents are meeting today on tuition hikes and pepper spray assault by UC Davis cop.
Occupy UCLA Camp Evicted, 14 arrested (tags)
There are reports that campus police raided and destroyed the Occupy UCLA camp early this morning.
BREAKING: October 7, 2010, 2:00 pm - Protests Against Budget Cuts on UCLA Campus (tags)
LOS ANGELES, October 7, 2010 2:00 pm About 100 students are currently marching around the UCLA campus as part of today’s national day of action to protest cuts to public education.
“The Holocaust” still exists - Sudanese humanitarian presents shocking scene in Sudan (tags)
Sudanese humanitarian, Ramy Makar, presents UCLA students devastating account of human rights violations in Sudan
WORLD WEEK FOR ANIMALS IN LABS 2010 (tags)
Local activists stage a cage sit in and fake liberation for the UN recognized event, World Week for Animals in Labs 2010.
Seal their Mouth Shut and Let Them Starve to Death (tags)
April 8, 2010: The Day of Atonement
Animal Liberationists Needed to Disrupt UCLA's Rally to Promote Vivisection (tags)
This is an alert regarding the co-founders of UCLA’s Propaganda for Science Network: Animal Mutilators J. David Jentsch, Dario Ringach, Lynn Fairbanks, Kathy Wadsworth, Megan Wyeth, Jennifer Perkins, and their Mascot, Tom Holder. Comprehensive information about this ongoing campaign is available at http://negotiationisover.com/united-against-pro-test/
Video: UCLA Students Murphy Hall Sit-in (tags)
LOS ANGELES, UCLA CAMPUS – March 4, 2010 – 1:00 pm PST - At least 200 Students marched into Murphy Hall in an attempt to deliver to UCLA chancellor Gene Block a list of demands. Instead they were greeted by UCPD offices who prevented access into the chancellor’s office. Undaunted, the Students then read their demands via megaphone outside in hopes that those inside would hear them. Still with no response the Students declared a sit-in until the chancellor would come to meet with them. Uploaded is video from the action.
UCLA Students Sit-In at Murphy Hall -updated 2:21 (tags)
Students sit in to demand to meet with the Chancellor of UCLA.
Breaking: Students bloking traffic into UCLA (tags)
Caller to IMC newsroom reports five students blocking traffic at UCLA's eastern entrance.
Knock! Knock! UCLA -- It's time to let us in (tags)
The debate is over. We don't want to talk about "humane research." We demand to see it!
LATEST FROM UCLA SIT IN / OCCUPATION OF MURPHY (tags)
Afrikan Student Union and at least 100 people are occupying Murphy Hall, the administrative building of UCLA. They are meeting with the chancellor as we speak in order to call for the following, in light of the racist incidents at UCSD:
UCLA starts upping parking even for disabled visitors (tags)
UCLA started charging parking fees for blue curb parking, pay-for-spot parking spots, and anywhere on campus....except for the 16 or so coin meters, [soon to be eliminated as the other meters have been already ] starting Jan 1, 2010
United Against Pro-Test for Science (tags)
The Pro-Test for Science vivisectors torture and murder animals, manipulate public opinion, consistently refuse to debate "real" scientists, and repress & demonize activists. This is no longer acceptable.
People's CORE Successfully Ends Relief and Fund Drive (tags)
People’s Community Organization for Reform and Empowerment with co-organizer Alliance Philippines, Los Angeles, ended its relief and fund drive to help the victims of the back to back floods that deluged the Philippines in October-November, 2009. Final Report The campaign which was launched on September 21, 2009 ended on December 31, 2009. The Relief and Fund Drive in Southern California and the Bay Area received a total donation of $6,469.43. The financial aid and 174 “Balikbayan” boxes of used and brand new clothing, shoes, canned goods and medicines were sent to the Philippine-based non-profit organization, AKAP (Ang Kalusugan para sa Pinoy) for assistance to the flood victims.
UCLA increases parking fees some more (tags)
UCLA has instituted a $3/ parking fee on Disabled Placard holders everywhere on campus after years of following Calif State free parking for legitimate blue zoned areas, starts Jan 1, 2010, but.....
Discussion with Jonathan Pershing (#2 U.S. climate negotiator) (tags)
On Nov. 23, 2009, a discussion regarding the global climate negotiation process with Jonathan Pershing (#2 U.S. climate negotiator), was held in Washington D.C. This was simulcast to the UC Berkeley Boalt School of Law, UCLA school of law, and took place at UC's extension in D.C.
CALIFORNIA STUDENTS FIGHT BACK (tags)
“ TO REBEL IS JUSTIFIED” The Alliance-Philippines or AJLPP based in the United States militantly condemns the unwanted police violence against UC students in different UC campuses. We –in the AJLPP ,again reiterate wholeheartedly supports the California-wide walk-out of students and is militantly in solidarity with the stud entry and campus academic and working people in rising up against unjust budget-cuts and tuition fee hikes recently imposed by the UC Board of regents. The Alliance also congratulates the militant action of the UCLA students who defied police brutality and violence. They acted and occupied the Chancellors Office after they decided to increase the student’s fees by 32% or more than $ 2,000 next fall.
A few pictures from inside occupied Campbell-Huggins Hall (tags)
Fourteen new pictures from inside the recent occupation at UCLA show student-improved admin whiteboards, etc.
Report Back From Inside the Occupation of Campbell Hall, UCLA (tags)
LOS ANGELES – November 21, 2009 – Just after midnight in the early hours of Thursday November 19th a group of about 30 students seized Campbell Hall on the UCLA campus and began their occupation of the building. The building was renamed Carter Higgins Hall in honor of the two black liberation activists who were assassinated by the FBI on the UCLA campus during the sixties. The takeover was in response to the current budget crisis and to quote from the students’ statement; “reaches beyond the Regents, beyond the criminal budget cuts in Sacramento, beyond the economic crisis, to the very foundations of our society”.
UC Strike - UCLA Nov.19th (tags)
Strike at UCLA, November 18th against UC Regent's decision to raise student fee by 32% and budget cut.
UC Police break up UCLA protest (tags)
UC Police brandish tasers and less lethal weapons and break up protest against the November 18th UC Regents meeting.
Students and Workers Resist Privatization at UCLA Regents Meeting (tags)
LOS ANGELES, UCLA Campus - November 19, 2009 – An estimated 2,000+ students and union workers took part in various actions campus-wide this week. Covel Commons where the UC Regents held their last day of meetings was completely surrounded by students and workers with arms locked together. They formed a human chain of solidarity against the regents complicity in the ongoing privatization of the UC system.
VIDEO: Students Pepper Sprayed at UCLA protest (tags)
LOS ANGELES – November 20, 2009 - Uncounted incidents of police violence against students have occurred during the last three days of protests while the UC Regents held their meeting on the UCLA campus. There is confirmed use of tasers, pepper spray and much baton use on peaceably assembled students.
Students occupy Campbell Hall at UCLA (tags)
Students have taken over Campbell Hall at UCLA in protest of police brutality and privatization.
SIgnage from UCLA Protest (tags)
Just a few images of signs at today's UCLA protest.
MP3 AUDIO – Interview with UCLA Student on Protesting the Regents (tags)
LOS ANGELES, November 18, 2009 - UC Regents held their second day of meetings on the UCLA campus today. Demonstrations both inside the meeting and outside the building went on throughout the day. At one point civil disobedience action inside brought a temporary halt to the meeting. At least a dozen students were arrested today during the protests.
BREAKING: Protests on UCLA Campus at Regent Meeting, Reports of arrests (tags)
BREAKING 10:30 am - Reports of an estimated 250 protesters outside a meeting of UC Regents on UCLA campus.
UCLA CRISIS FEST: Protest for education (tags)
n November 18th, hundreds of union members and students from all over California will converge on UCLA in the leadup to the system-wide protest of the Regents meeting. With the support of union and student groups, there will be a day and night Tent City outside of Pauley Pavillion to house our convergence!
UC Occupations Southern Tour (tags)
Some comrades 'associated' with the occupations at UCSC and Berkeley are coming down to Southern California. We will be answering questions about the occupations at meetings on the UCLA, UC Irvine and Cal State Fullerton campuses.
CALIFORNIA WIDE WALK OUT, THOUSANDS JOINED PROTESTS AGAINST CUT BACKS/ HIGHER TUITION FEES (tags)
housands of youths, students, workers and academic personnel joined the California wide UC protests against state budget cuts, education cuts, new tuition fees in ten UC campus all over California, Thursday, September 24. More than 5,000 joined the protest in the biggest rally in years in UC Berkeley in San Francisco, California up north. The protestors marched down the streets, disrupted traffic and boycott their classes. In Los Angeles, UCLA, CSULB, CSULA and Los Angeles Community College became the center of protests. Thousands of professors and lectures together with workers and students joined hand and rallied in front of the Bruin Plaza in UCLA and at the Free Speech Zone at LACC in Vermont Ave.
Festival of BOOKS ahappenin' this weekend April 25+26 all day (tags)
SOMETHING FUN &FREE TO DO THIS WEEKEND ! This site did not allow info to be added to calendar so here it is written as an article of info instead. ..check it out....no cost...bring the family and friends if you like
Sat: Vigil Protest Outside Israeli Dance Performance at UCLA (tags)
As part of a growing international cultural boycott movement, 8 Los Angeles groups, including Jewish organizations, will protest a performance of the Batsheva Dance Company of Israel Saturday night, February 28th, at UCLA. Los Angeles is near the end of Batsheva’s tour and they have faced protests all across the country, including in San Diego on February 26.
Another UCLA Van Sabotaged in Campaign to Halt Primate Torture (tags)
In a communique received by the Press Office yesterday, an anonymous group claims to have sabotaged another UCLA vanpool van. UCLA has previously denied that numerous claimed attacks have occurred, attacks in which animal liberationists have claimed hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages to UCLA property in retaliation for the university's continued torture and killing of innocent non-human primates.
Former U.S. Attorney General, Ramsey Clark, to Speak at National Conference on Socialism i (tags)
Former U.S. Attorney General, Ramsey Clark, to Speak at National Conference on Socialism in Los Angeles. December 6-7, 2008 on the UCLA campus. Activists and progressives from across the country are gathering for a two-day conference to discuss organizing and ways to fight back against racism, sexism, imperialism and other issues effecting working class and oppressed people.
Activists Stand Against UCLA Primate Vivisection (tags)
Los Angeles: September 21st, 2008 The most recent UCLA demos against those who imprison, cut up, assault and kill non-human primates for a living was, on the one hand rather frustrating, yet on the other, EXTREMELY satisfying. The frustrating part was having the police constantly violate activists' civil rights to seek redress of their grievances by legally picketing on public side walks and chanting political speech to educate neighbors, as they exposed the selfish greed and self-promotion of UCLA primate killers.
NAALPO PRESS RELEASE
Protest Wrap Up in LA
Photos from UCLA worker strike! Fotos de la huela en la UCLA! (tags)
Here are just a few photos from the first and last day of the 5 day UC worker strike at UCLA. Aquí están solamente unas fotos de la de los trabajadores en la UC, y estas fotos son de la huelga en UCLA.
ART & Animation at UCLA, quality counts here (tags)
UCLA is showing short films & animation films from students that are far superior to anything on TV or paid movies even. See http://www.tft.ucla.edu/ and then ask the dept. to get political too with this talent.
Stop Rape: Breaking the Silence and The UCLA Clothesline Project (tags)
The UCLA Clothesline Project is a student organization that aims to stop sexual violence. The project strives to take that first most difficult step: to break the silence surrounding sexual violence and raise awareness about a crime where it’s the victims that are made to feel guilty and ashamed.
Weekend of Peace, love, & Music - Jazz Reggae Festival at UCLA MAY 25-26 (tags)
MAY 25 - 26 The 22nd Annual Jazz Reggae Festival at UCLA will be a landmark weekend of peace, love and music!
MP3 AUDIO: Interview with Clara Irazábal, Venezuelan Architect and Urban Planner (tags)
Clara is a professor at USC and is currently working on several articles that relate to urban planning and design theory, Latino communities and places in Los Angeles, and the Venezuelan transition to a socialist participatory democracy.
FAIR –PWC Press Conference Held April 26 for LA May 1 Mass Action (tags)
In response to nationally coordinated raids conducted by Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) and the pressing problems of immigration by more than 12 million immigrants including 1.5 million Filipinos in the U,S, the Filipino Americans for Immigration Reform (FAIR) and the Pilipino Workers Center (PWC) held a Press Conference at the Pilipino Workers Center (PWC) on April 26, 2008 in preparation for the May 1 Rally Immigrant Workers Day March-Rally in downtown Los Angeles. The FAIR press conference JUSTICE FOR IMMIGRANTS was well attended by different immigrant rights, youth, student,World War II veterans and community advocates. Some of the speakers in the press conference were Paolo Espiritu: FAIR convemor; Aquilina Soriano Versoza: PWC Executive Director; Arturo Garcia: JFAV and AJLPP deputy coordinator :Jollene Levid: Gabriela Network organizer; Tracy Lachica Buenavista: Assistant Professor Dept. of Asian American Studies, Cal State Northridge; Carmina Ocampo: UCLA Asian Pacific Islander Law Student Associatio; Anna Sterling: UCLA Samahang Pilipino at UCLA; Nimual A. Ornillo: USC Troy Philippines president; Joel Baustita: March 25th Coalition and MIWON.
FAIR –PWC Press Conference Held April 26 for LA May 1 Mass Action (tags)
In response to nationally coordinated raids conducted by Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) and the pressing priblmes of immigration by more than 12 million immigrants including 1.5 million Filipinos in the U,S, the Filipino Americans for Immigration Reform (FAIR) and the Pilipino Workers Center (PWC) held a Press Conference at the Pilipino Workers Center (PWC) on April 26, 2008 in preparation for the May 1 Rally Immigrant Workers Day March-Rally in downtown Los Angeles. The FAIR press conference JUSTICE FOR IMMIGRANTS was well attended by different immigrant rights, youth, student,World War II veterans and community advocates. Some of the peakers in the press conference were Paolo Espiritu: FAIR convemor; Aquilina Soriano Versoza: PWC Executive Director; Arturo Garcia: JFAV and AJLPP deputy coordinator :Jollene Levid: Gabriela Network organizer; Tracy Lachica Buenavista: Assistant Professor Dept. of Asian American Studies, Cal State Northridge; Carmina Ocampo: UCLA Asian Pacific Islander Law Student Associatio; Anna Sterling: UCLA Samahang Pilipino at UCLA; Nimual A. Ornillo: USC Troy Phil
NEW YORK TO LA: THE FIGHT AGAINST GENTRIFICATION (tags)
NEW YORK TO LA: THE FIGHT AGAINST GENTRIFICATION Anti-Gentrification Events Throughout LA 3/3-3/9/08
Blase Bonpane talk on War and Morality (CSULA) (tags)
Blase Bonpane will give a talk on "Militarism: What Does Morality Have To Do With It?" on Tuesday, February 19, at 7:15 PM at CSULA.
Fire damages UCLA scientist's house (tags)
Press Officer Jerry Vlasak, MD states: "London's research is a colossal waste of taxpayer money, and soliciting money from industry groups to study their retail products is considered unethical by most physicians interested in research that might help their patients."
Big Green Weekend-11th Hour film and Green Party Workshops UCLA (tags)
Green Party Candidate Training and Strategy Sessions at UCLA, Aug. 25-26, Plus a Saturday evening event, starting with dinner at Monsoon Restaurant on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, followed by a special viewing of new environmental blockbuster "The 11th Hour" with Q&A afterward.
UCLA group carries torch for less advantaged API classmates (tags)
Activists of the Asian Pacific Coalition met the press Thursday at the Ackerman Viewpoint Conference Room, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) to urge public support on an ongoing campaign to enable Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) have own identities. According to the Count Me In campaign it is addressing educational inequalities within the AAPI community. It said that hidden by the “model minority myth”, AAPI continue to suffer severely from access to resources for higher education, adding, “The myth homogenizes the diverse make-up of AAPIs despite the fact that each group has its own unique history, language, culture, and experience.” There is a need to disaggregate the racial category of AAPIs into their specific communities “to ensure that public policy reflects the needs of diverse communities.”
Ucla--Protest Against Racist, War Cheerleader (tags)
Ucla--Protest Against Racist War Cheerleader
UCLA vivisection protest (tags)
Demonstration at UCLA campus for World Week for Animals in Laboratories. Fight for the mice, rats, cats, dogs, primates, and other animals imprisoned and tortured needlessly inside UCLA.
JFAV-Samahang Pilipino Conference March 10-11: A RESOUNDING SUCCESS (tags)
“All Out for Equity and Justice” With this battle cry, over 150 community advocates, students, youth and the remaining Filipino World War II veterans all over Southern California and Los Angeles gathered for a successful Unity Conference on March 10-11, 2007 in UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. The Unity Conference began at 9:00 a.m. of each day at the Moore Hall at the UCLA campus. On Saturday, March 10, 7:00 p.m, over 200 people came to an exhilarating three-hour Cultural Solidarity Night at 100 Moore Hall UCLA Campus Los Angeles, CA 90095. The cultural night featured the showing of the 35-minute documentary, “Broken Promises,” performances by spoken word artists, cultural groups and other surprise numbers and paid glowing tribute to our veteran heroes. Conference organizers awarded a plaque of appreciation to longtime veteran rights’ supporter, Allan Pineda Lindo, a.k.a. Apl de Ap of world famous Grammy-awarded hip hop group, “Black Eyed Peas.”
NLG calls for investigation re: UCLA Campus Police Tasers Student (tags)
The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) calls for an independent investigation into the use of a Taser by the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Police Department against 23-year-old student Mostafa Tabatabainejad on November 14, 2006. The Guild rejects the use of, and threats to use, Tasers as an excessive use of force and urges an investigation into the incident and UCLA's Taser policy.
JFAV-Samahang Pilipino Conference March 10-11: ALL OUT FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE! (tags)
“All Out for Equity and Justice” With this battle cry, the community advocates, students, youth and the remaining Filipino World War II veterans in Southern California and Los Angeles cordially invite the public to come and gather for a Unity Conference on March 10-11, 2007 in UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. Veterans leaders like Commander Jack Vergara of the Society of Guerillas and Scouts Inc (SGSI); Commander Franco Arcebal of ACFV; Commander Peping Baclig of JFAV; Commander Joe Samonte of Long Beach and Veterans Federations of the Philippines (VFP; Commander Flor Cadiente of FACLA; Commander Eugenio Mondok of the United Filipino American Veterans (UFAV) and Sam Icalina and Manny Aquino of Carson full mobilized heir membership and will grace the occasion.
“Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference on March 10-11 at UCLA (tags)
Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference. Collectivizing our Efforts to Attain Full Recognition for Filipino World War II veterans- will be held on March 10-11, 2007 at Kerchoff Hall, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. Gathering more momentum for the passage of the Equity Bill after the successful February 15 hearing at the US House of Representatives in Washington DC, the Filipino American community in Los Angeles led by the Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) and the Samahang Pilipino at UCLA will holding the conference . The Veteran, Student, and Community Educational Conference theme is "Collectivizing our efforts to attain full recognition for Filipino World War II veterans." This is to follow-up and activate more pro-active advocacy for the passage of the veterans equity bill.
JFAV-Samahang Pilipino “Equity and Justice Through Unity“ Conference on March 10-11 (tags)
“Equity and Justice Thron Full Recognition for Filipino World War II veterans- will be held on March 10-11, 2007 at Kerchoff Hall, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095. Gathering more momentum for the passage of the Equity Bill after the successful February 15 hearing at the US House of Representatives in Washington DC, the Filipino American community in Los Angeles led by the Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) and the Samahang Pilipino at UCLA will holding the conference . The Veteran, Student, and Community Educational Conference theme is "Collectivizing our efforts to attain full recognition for Filipino World War II veterans." This is to follow-up and activate more pro-active advocacy for the passage of the veterans equity bill.
Students Stage Die-in at UCLA (tags)
LOS ANGELES, February 15, 2007 – Over a dozen students staged a die-in on the UCLA campus today as part of the February 15th national day of student actions against the war in Iraq.
Out of Iraq die-in at UCLA noon today (tags)
Students will be staging a die-in along Bruin walk on the UCLA campus today at noon to protest the continuing war in Iraq.
6:45pm Anti-MinuteMen protest at UCLA going on Now (tags)
Tues. 6:45pm protest going now at UCLA in front of Moore Hall
Event canceled: Minutemen At UCLA a No GO (tags)
Event canceled: Minutemen At UCLA a No GO Organizers are posting on their web site that the appearance of Mini-Man leader, Carl Braun has been canceled. This is only source and has not been confirmed by any other independent source. No reason has been given for the cancellation.
Stun Gun Fun is a job perk for UCLA campus cops!!! (tags)
UCLA officers allowed to use Tasers for "pain compliance"
UCLA Students March on Campus Police Station (tags)
Students outraged march to campus police station and demand to see the chief of police.
[video] UCLA student shot 5 times with a taser gun by UCLA'S UCPD (tags)
An Iranian-American UCLA student was shot by UCLA'S UCPD November 14th 2006, because he could not show his Student ID. He was shot 5 times with a taser gun. The Student yelled out that he had a medical condition, but the cops kept shooting.
UCLA Student attacked by campus police (tags)
UCLA police go way overboard when a student fails to show his student ID in the library.
UCLA Student Tortured on Camera (tags)
Welcome to the Christofascist terrorist regime and what it means for all of us.
Bralalalala arrested for being transgender-again (tags)
Transgender rocker Bralalalala dealt hidden court date and second false arreest on same charge by UCLA cops
UCLA Students Demand sweatfree Collegiate Apparel (tags)
Students march to demand that the UCs adopt a program to ensure that collegiate apparel is made in sweatfree conditions.
MAY DAY EMERGENCY ALLIES MEETING (tags)
MIWON would like to invite you to a MAY DAY EMERGENCY ALLIES MEETING next Weds., 5-7 pm at the UCLA Downtown Labor Center.
UCLA Students Stage Event for Free Speech (tags)
In wake of the violent protests against free expression and the short-sighted self-censorship of the majority of the major U.S. media outlets, U.C.L.A. students have organized a panel to present some simple cartoons and discuss the violent response to these cartoons. U.C.I. students staged a similar event last week.
Reliable sources of research (tags)
My goal is the search for truth...let us come together in hopes for finding some reliable sources.....
Embezzling UCLA doctor selects transplant recipients (tags)
Would you trust a doctor who steals from his own friends and co-workers to make ethical decisons about who should live and who ahould die? What if he finds he can make a few bucks on the side by selling a transplant opportunity? And if he did - would UCLA's medical adminaistrators care?
MON. 11/14: Robert Fisk to Speak at UCLA on The War for the Middle East (tags)
Robert Fisk Middle East Correspondent for The Independent of London will speak on 'The War for the Middle East: History Unlearned' WHEN: Monday, November 14, at 7:00 p.m. WHERE: UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom
"Kill Them All" (SPARK movie and public meeting) (tags)
SPARK movie and public meeting at UCLA.
UCLA Film Screening
Wal-Mart Conference at UCLA June 4 (tags)
Environmental and labor leaders to address the Wal-Mart threat at free UCLA conference on June 4.
Spark Movie Showing ("Hearts and Minds") (tags)
A Spark event at UCLA.
Tariq Ali at the Festival of Books at UCLA
Two Powerful, Political Book Readings at UCLA (tags)
Some great SF authors come to LA to kick it.
Genocide, Gender, Awareness, Action - Feb. 28 - Mar. 3 (tags)
Gender issues in genocide will also be discussed during this week of activities at UCLA
Black Panthers & the Attica Prison Rebellion (tags)
Spark: Movie Showing and Discussion at UCLA
The Social Justice Alliance successfully ended a campaign to end UCLA's contract with Taco Bell to bring justice to farm workers.
Michael Moore Thugs rough up protester (tags)
While Michael Moore spoke at the UCLA tennis center today, his hired security roughed up a sign carrying protester.
Honors UCLA sudent missing on way to University (tags)
Honros student disappears while riding bus to University.
Support the Hunger Strike Against Taco Bell (tags)
Students at UCLA are on a hunger strike to support tomato pickers who are demanding a living wage. They are on day 7 and need you support.
UCLA Students on Day Three of Hunger Strike (tags)
Students at UCLA are on hunger strike until UCLA decides to honor its strict code of conduct and stops doing business with Taco Bell!
Fight Sexual Violence!!! (UCLA Clothesline Project May 11-13) (tags)
UCLA Clothesline Project presents the display May 11-13 and Take Back the Night rally May 13 on the UCLA campus. Display and rally to fight sexual violence.
5/15 Socialist Pres Candidate at UCLA (tags)
On May 15, 2004 at 12 p.m., a socialist presidential candidate, Bill Van Auken, will speak at UCLA, Ackerman Student Union 308 Westwood Plaza, Room 3517, Los Angeles.
Israeli Deputy Prime Minister at UCLA Next Week (tags)
Natan Sharansky, a member of the Israeli Cabinet serving as Minister of Housing and Construction and Deputy Prime Minister, will be speaking at UCLA next week.
"Palestine Is Still the Issue" Film Mar. 3, UCLA (tags)
Students for Justice in Palestine presents: Palestine Is Still The Issue Date: Wednesday, March 3 Time: 7:00 pm Place: UCLA Royce hall, room 190 In 1977, the award-winning journalist and film-maker, John Pilger, made a documentary called Palestine Is Still The Issue (1977). In this in-depth documentary, he has returned to the West Bank of the Jordan and Gaza, and to Israel, to ask why the Palestinians are still caught in a terrible limbo -- refugees in their own land, controlled by Israel in the longest military occupation in modern times.
Kucinich in LA tonight and tomorrow! (tags)
Democratic Presidential Candidate Dennis Kucinich will be in LA tonight and tomorrow. Come out and show your support for the Peace candidate!
Contemporary Art of Cuba (tags)
Although Cuba is a small island nation, it has a cultural breadth of character immense for its size. Our panel discussion, “Contemporary Art of Cuba” will touch on how and why contemporary Cuban art achieved international status, and who are some of the rising art stars.
Anti-Vivisection Vigil 12/16/03 (tags)
What: Anti-Vivisection Vigil ~~Rain Does NOT Cancel!~~
(2) UCLA Students support Vons Strikers (tags)
Saturday at 2 p.m., at the Vons at Barrington and Santa Monica Blvd, about 80 UCLA students came to a rally, in support for the Vons strikers. Thirty grateful strikers chanted '' thank you for your support. Thank you for your support. Thank you for you support..." (far below a 40 seconds video)
Direct Action in Support of the Supermarkets' strike by UCLA students in Westwood (tags)
Direct Action in Support of the Supermarkets' strike by UCLA students in Westwood http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/news/articles.asp?id=26058
Friendships between women good for health (tags)
A landmark UCLA (University of California - Los Angeles) stu
My First Day at UCLA, USSR (tags)
MIT professor Noam Chomsky (a rabidly anti-American leftist) had more books at the UCLA Store than did Aristotle, John Locke, Adam Smith, Frederic Bastiat, Thomas Malthus, John Stuart Mill, F.A. Hayek, Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell, Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden ... if not for the fading scent of liberty, I might as well have been at the University of Havana.
Trannys to Protest Critic's Speech at UCLA on June 2 (tags)
Transgender activists plan to protest a June 2 UCLA speech by J. Michael Bailey, a psychologist from Northwestern University, who claims to base his work"The Men Who Would Be Queen" on scientific evidence, but which activists say is not supported by science and wrongly stereotypes Transgenders.
ARUNDHATI ROY SIGNS BOOKS AT UCLA
ARUNDHATI ROY AT UCLA
UCLA Activists Lose Freedom Of Speech (tags)
University or Censorship?
UCLA Bruin Today/Israael (tags)
power of the press, re-writing a letter to the editor-but close
Marc Weisbrot speaks on Venezuela at UCLA (tags)
Marc Weisbrot speaks on Venezuela at UCLA Monday night.
Bush's Other War: Venezuela w/ Mark Weisbrot (tags)
Bush's Other War: Venezuela w/ Mark Weisbrot, Discussion event, Monday, Feb 24, 8 pm, UCLA 6275 Bunche
The Human Side of Globalization: Nike in Indonesia (tags)
Educating for Justice Presents -- The Human Side of Globalization: Nike in Indonesia
Nike Campaign Comes to LA (tags)
Educating for Justice is bringing its nationally renowned speaking tour to the LA area this coming week. (January 20, 2003)
Nike Campaign Comes to LA (tags)
Educating for Justice is bringing its nationally renowned speaking tour to the LA area this coming week. (January 20, 2003)
Not In Our Name Protest October 6th (tags)
Sunday October 6 - War Without End? NOT IN OUR NAME! Westwood Federal Building 1pm
MEChA de UCLA hosts one thousand on campus (tags)
The story covers the efforts of UCLA Chicano activists who held a Youth Conference this past saturday. It's under one thousand words. Has interviews.
Multi-media Progressive Art Show! (tags)
A progressive Art Exhibit on the UCLA campus against war, repression, and racism.
world week for lab animals (tags)
This year for WWAIL (World Week for Animals in Laboratories) there will be 3 days of events in Los Angeles organized by Foundation for Animal Liberation with Last Chance for Animals and Students for Animal Liberation, beginning at the UCLA campus on Thursday, April 25th.
UCLA Anti-War Teach-In, Oct. 10th (tags)
The first explicitly ANTI-WAR teach-in in Southern California is taking place tomorrow, October 10th at 6pm. This event also marks the first major project of the newly-formed Student Coalition Against War (SCAW) on UCLA Campus. The teach-in may be drawing near but there is still work to be done after tomorrow, and SCAW is ready to contribute in any way possible.
Update: events today in LA (tags)
Don White of CISPES put together a quick summary of events slated for today.
ESCALATING POLICE INTERFERENCE WITH FIRST AMENDMENT (tags)
Allegations of police scanning cars parked in the UCLA parking lot have surfaced Monday on the web.
Pres. Vicente Fox at UCLA tomorrow (tags)
Greet Mexican President Vicente Fox and California Governor Davis at their invite-only "town hall" at UCLA tomorrow.
URGENT: Fight for Mumia (tags)
URGENT: Maureen Falkner to speak today at 7:30 pm @ UCLA
PRESENCE OF CHP OFFICERS CREATES MILITARY STATE AT UCLA (tags)
Stationing of California Highway Patrol Officers at UCLA dormitories has created an inhospitable environment for students.