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Students Protest Anti-Immigrant Speaker
BY Kati Ketz | Chapel Hill, NC | 4/16/09
Over 200 protesters gathered here on April 15 to protest a talk given by the racist former congressman Tom Tancredo. Students, faculty and staff were in the streets and the lobby of the building chanting, “Shut it down - no racists in our town!”
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), Tancredo, Youth for Western Civilization
Students and Youth Oppose Military Recruitment
BY staff | Asheville, NC | 4/13/09
Recruiters from the U.S. Army thought they could sneak past University of North Carolina-Asheville (UNCA) progressives and radicals to recruit for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Right away, the local Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) chapter was notified and several others mobilized to block their access to potential recruits outside the dining hall on the UNCA campus.
counter-recruitment, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), UNCA
Student Walkout for Immigrant Rights
BY Jeremy Miller | Asheville, NC | 4/13/09
Over 150 students, community activists and members of the Coalition for College Access (C4CA) gathered on the campus quad for a walkout and rally, raising the demand “Education for all!” at the University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNCA), March 31.
c4ca, HOLA, UNCA, walkout
Freedom Road Socialist Organization hosts regional student conference
BY staff | Asheville, NC | 4/08/09
Around 25 student activists and organizers from seven cities throughout the southeast came to Asheville, North Carolina, April 4, for a conference called “The Crisis of Imperialism and Building a Revolutionary Movement.”
frso, Imperialism, UNCA
Students, Workers, Faculty Protest UNC Board of Trustees Meeting
BY Kosta Harlan | Chapel Hill, NC | 4/05/09
Chanting “They say cut back, we say fight back!” a group of 50 students, campus workers and faculty marched on the Board of Trustees meeting March 26.
Budget Cuts, capitalist crisis, UE150
Wave of Protests Against Cuts to Education Sweep U.S.
BY Kosta Harlan | United States | 3/30/09
As effects of the economic crisis ripple across the U.S., budget shortfalls have sparked crises in nearly every educational system.
Protests across U.S. call for end to Iraq occupation
BY Chapin Gray | Washington, DC | 3/28/09
People across the country took to the streets to protest on the sixth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
attacks on Gaza, Occupation, sixth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, ‘troop surge’ in Afghanistan
UNC Students Kick Off Campaign to Divest from Israel
BY Kosta Harlan | Chapel Hill, NC | 3/08/09
A delegation of students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's chapter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) delivered a letter to Chancellor Thorp's office, Feb. 25, demanding that UNC divest from Israel.
Divestment, Gaza War, Students for a Democratic Society
The New York University Student Occupation
BY Doug Michel | New York, NY | 3/03/09
The student movement has continued to push forward, taking New York University by storm with an occupation of around 80 students in the Kimmel Center.
Student Occupation, Students for a Democratic Society, Take Back NYU!
Students Occupy New York University
BY staff | New York, NY | 2/28/09
A group called Take Back NYU! (TBNYU) occupied the student union at New York University, Feb. 19, placing demands on the university’s administration.
Students for a Democratic Society, Take Back NYU
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