Thursday, May 24, 2007

DARFUR HEROICS: STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Will we ever see people paying the price to end Darfur attrocities, genocide? God bless these students for showing the way. Thank you Google.


Stanford protest leads to arrestsInside Bay Area, CA - May 23, 2007The arrests Tuesday come on the heels of a hunger strike on campus last month, organized by the Stanford Labor Action Coalition. That protest sought higher ...Stanford Students Expect "Moral Integrity" from Prez Yahoo! Newsall 16 news articles »
A Hunger Strike Epidemic?Inside Higher Ed, DC - May 11, 2007Matt Seriff-Cullick, a junior at Stanford who took the quarter off to help organize the hunger strike there and negotiate with the administration, ...
Striking ZealotryHarvard Crimson, MA - May 21, 2007On the heels of a student hunger strike, Harvard’s outsourced security guards have authorized a strike against their employer, AlliedBarton, ...
UVM students end hunger strike, make deal with administrationVermont Guardian, VT - Apr 27, 2007On Sunday, students at Stanford University ended a nine-day hunger strike when the school’s president agreed to revisit its livable wage policy as it ...
Campus Progress
Starving for Social JusticeCampus Progress, DC - May 9, 2007On Thursday, May 3, 11 Harvard University students began a hunger strike in protest of the university’s decision not to intervene in stalled contract ...
F(ocus) Your ActivismHarvard Crimson, MA - May 11, 2007When the hunger strike commenced I wasn’t initially perturbed like many students on campus who reacted as if they were the ones being forced into an ...
Now
Interview: Fasting For A ChangeNow - Apr 26, 2007Daniel Weissman puts up a banner on the first day of the strike. » View Slideshow. Hunger striker Daniel Weissman is a physics graduate student at Stanford ...
'You're messing up my head, manTelegraph.co.uk, UK - May 10, 2007That day, 416 went on hunger strike, and two more prisoners - 1037 and 4325 - were sent home after showing symptoms of severe stress. ...
Ire and Vice: Obfuscated incorporatedStanford Daily, CA - May 8, 2007Diane Peck’s recent letter, regarding SLAC’s hunger strike, is a masterpiece. She obfuscates: “Hundreds of employees ... have been beneficiaries of the ...
Sweat-Free stages “sew-in”Stanford Daily, CA - Apr 26, 2007... on the coattails of the recent Stanford Labor Action Coalition (SLAC)-sponsored fast, when about a dozen students and supporters went on a hunger strike ...
A Standout Sit-InInside Higher Ed, DC - May 1, 2007That is more of a description of what happened at Stanford University last week, when a hunger strike ended with the university raising regular employees’ ...

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