Thirteen new photos from inside occupied Carter-Huggins Hall (UCLA/Campbell Hall) (tags)
Thirteen new pictures shed light on the written expressions of the opening hours of the UCLA insurgency from last week
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”.
Campbell Hall de-occupied last night at 6pm (tags)
Witness at the scene last night reports that the occupation of Campbell Hall ended last night at about 6 pm.
Eye-witness report back of UCLA protests (tags)
Students protest the UC regents voting to raise tuition. This is an on-site report back from an imc reporter on Thursday, 11/19/09 @ 10:37 am
Students occupy Campbell Hall at UCLA (tags)
Students have taken over Campbell Hall at UCLA in protest of police brutality and privatization.
Sit-in at Chancellor Yang's office to protest closure of Ventura Campus (tags)
November 3, 2009 SANTA BARBARA -- In response to a call from working class students attending UC Santa Barbara's Ventura campus, a group of protesters sat in at UCSB Chancellor Yang's office to demand that the university fulfill its obligation to students of the satellite location.
Democracy Now's 70-City Exception to the Rulers Book Tour Kicks Off April 13th (tags)
Amy Goodman, host of the national, daily radio/TV program Democracy Now!, is on a national tour to mark the launch of her first book "The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them" (co-written with her brother, journalist David Goodman.)