Monthly Archives: May 2010
Faculty Petition for Immediate Negotiations
As of right now, two dozen faculty have signed our letter in support of immediate negotiations. Email a link to the form to your professors: https://spreadsheets0.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dGNzU0JXalp1UWs2ckFSNmlheTZhc2c6MQ Here is an email template: Dear Cal Faculty, We are writing this email to … Continue reading
Weekend Update
On Thursday, we met with administrators and started the process toward getting our demands met. Today is the last day of the week, so WE NEED AS MANY FOLKS OUT THERE AS POSSIBLE, FROM AS MANY COMMUNITIES AS POSSIBLE. We … Continue reading
The Chancellor Responds
After Day Three of the hunger strike, the Chancellor response claims concern for the health and safety of the students but makes no actual incentives to meet any of the most hard-pressing demands. Demand number one is not that hard … Continue reading
Hunger Strike Update 5/5
Yesterday evening, the hunger strikers submitted a finalized set of demands to Chancellor Birgeneau and the UC Berkeley campus administration. Administrators have expressed interest in talking about the demands. Thus, WE NEED YOU OUT THERE TODAY! Here is what you … Continue reading
The Hunger Strike Begins!
Students at UC Berkeley are outraged at the recent passage of Arizona’s SB1070, a bill that legalizes racial profiling and targets migrant communities. As privileged students who have access to the university but remain grounded in our roots and our … Continue reading
Hungry for Justice 