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| -Students Take Over UC Berkeley |
dana_b |
Nov-20-09 10:52 AM |
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The Reagan legacy continues to give. |
rurallib |
Nov-20-09 10:53 AM |
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Yep. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Nov-20-09 10:54 AM |
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I Am 45 Years Old, and It's Amazing How Much Fucking Damage |
Yavin4 |
Nov-20-09 11:49 AM |
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Ironic. He lived off of taxpayer money while decrying taxpayers. |
Deja Q |
Nov-20-09 12:44 PM |
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I'm 57 |
moonlady0623 |
Nov-20-09 12:53 PM |
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I got Arnold's siggy on my diploma |
XemaSab |
Nov-20-09 06:56 PM |
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really. not sure I 'd then want to post it in a public place? |
cyclezealot |
Nov-21-09 09:20 PM |
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I'm not quite sure what you're getting at |
XemaSab |
Nov-21-09 10:54 PM |
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Name removed |
Nov-20-09 08:18 PM |
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It was the '64 Berkeley sit-in that jump-started Reagan's career |
starroute |
Nov-20-09 01:36 PM |
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Check out this whole expose re Reagan, J Edgar Hoover and Pat Brown |
pink-o |
Nov-20-09 03:35 PM |
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Bookmarking this thread for those links. |
robertpaulsen |
Nov-20-09 06:26 PM |
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me also |
rurallib |
Nov-21-09 08:58 PM |
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Good idea. Thanks. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 04:23 AM |
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Thank you -- looked at a lot of it ... and wonder if we will be any smarter next time around? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-20-09 08:54 PM |
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I daresay we were smarter then |
rurallib |
Nov-21-09 09:00 PM |
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Granted ... consumerism and plastic surgery, celebs and other nonsense seem to |
defendandprotect |
Nov-22-09 08:17 PM |
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Reagan hid info that could derail a run for office...although it wasn't in October |
catzies |
Nov-22-09 08:52 PM |
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Wow I forgot all about Ed Meese. I hated him when I was in HS. |
superconnected |
Nov-20-09 03:48 PM |
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Interesting to hear the memories -- and still can't imagine that Swartzenegger was elected!! |
defendandprotect |
Nov-20-09 08:28 PM |
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The Berkeley Student Rebellion of 1964 (Mario Savio) |
struggle4progress |
Nov-21-09 07:54 AM |
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Not just Reagan |
wryter2000 |
Nov-20-09 01:37 PM |
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I've already heard uneducated (or mommy&daddy paiducated) conservatives call them whiners. |
YOY |
Nov-20-09 02:43 PM |
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What the hell does Reagan |
bbinacan |
Nov-20-09 09:28 PM |
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I think it was Reagan who made California universities |
reggie the dog |
Nov-21-09 03:54 AM |
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Yes. |
Hepburn |
Nov-21-09 06:40 AM |
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and may we shit on his grave |
reggie the dog |
Nov-21-09 10:03 AM |
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I think there are some links upthread that will throw some light on the subject. |
rurallib |
Nov-21-09 09:06 PM |
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To the contrary, Reagan has a lot to do with tuition at California schools, today's economy, the |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 06:15 AM |
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"If there has to be a bloodbath, then let's get it over with." |
Lasher |
Nov-21-09 03:13 AM |
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Mr. 666 himself. |
Liberalynn |
Nov-21-09 01:20 PM |
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Yeah, dumb windbag he was |
mddem9850 |
Nov-21-09 07:32 PM |
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You can trace Reagan's policies straight to the TARP bailout and today's black hole economy. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 04:28 AM |
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$750 Billion+ PER YEAR on Defense. How much on education??? |
Roland99 |
Nov-20-09 10:54 AM |
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About a $Trillion in public funds |
rayofreason |
Nov-20-09 02:31 PM |
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A whopping $91.7 Billion in Federal spending on education. |
Roland99 |
Nov-20-09 03:43 PM |
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You need... |
rayofreason |
Nov-20-09 05:20 PM |
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Or the equivalent of it. |
Neoma |
Nov-21-09 08:13 AM |
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Bear in mind that liars figure and figures lie. All kinds of things get buried in all kinds |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 05:40 AM |
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I've read that at times 50% of our Federal education budget was for CIA -- !!!! |
defendandprotect |
Nov-20-09 08:55 PM |
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Calif voters and ledge. keep voting for more services and make it impossible to increase taxes. |
Captain Hilts |
Nov-20-09 10:54 AM |
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Bingo. The politics in this state are so backwards. |
Cant trust em |
Nov-20-09 10:55 AM |
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It must be. My firm did a ton of polling there so I focused on the state for |
Captain Hilts |
Nov-20-09 11:14 AM |
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I haven't been to rtumble for a while. |
Cant trust em |
Nov-20-09 11:18 AM |
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Cool. Best wishes. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 04:42 AM |
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Yep & just wait till when they get to pay the bill for the US debt |
bikingaz |
Nov-20-09 06:07 PM |
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Also at UCLA |
fishwax |
Nov-20-09 10:57 AM |
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UCD - 52 individuals were hauled away in the Black Maria |
Brother Buzz |
Nov-20-09 11:35 AM |
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Awesome. This is impressive. And well timed, too. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 01:31 PM |
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Good for them!!! |
jemsan |
Nov-20-09 10:57 AM |
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First words out of my mouth. |
Gregorian |
Nov-20-09 10:58 AM |
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Colleges have been a microcosm of our economy. |
bulloney |
Nov-20-09 11:17 AM |
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After the report I saw on Amy's show today, I think education is just their cover |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:32 AM |
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I urge everyone to listen to it. n/t |
Daphne08 |
Nov-20-09 12:54 PM |
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damn-site down for maintenance. Will you elaborate? |
mod mom |
Nov-20-09 01:30 PM |
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It's up now! |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 01:32 PM |
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Excellent coverage as usual. Thanks |
mod mom |
Nov-20-09 01:55 PM |
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+1. The Boston area has so many schools, hospitals and churches, each of |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 04:51 AM |
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More uneducated people is exactly what the Republican party needs, though |
wryter2000 |
Nov-20-09 01:40 PM |
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Oh yeah, "College" Republicans! |
alp227 |
Nov-20-09 11:07 PM |
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The Republicans figured out how to have it both ways, though. Educated folk tend |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 05:20 AM |
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That's tradition I can get behind. |
no_hypocrisy |
Nov-20-09 10:59 AM |
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+10 |
Tikki |
Nov-20-09 11:54 AM |
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Again? |
MaineDem |
Nov-20-09 11:07 AM |
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Except, in the 60s, it was about war and civil rights |
question everything |
Nov-20-09 11:15 AM |
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Um, some of the busiest activists in the Bay Area work or study at Cal. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:22 AM |
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Well, it's hard to hold college students responsible for the last 6 years. |
Coventina |
Nov-20-09 11:24 AM |
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Time to burn credit cards (instead of draft cards) |
blue97keet |
Nov-20-09 12:37 PM |
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Hit them with high student loans and you kill the protesting spirit. |
caseymoz |
Nov-20-09 01:36 PM |
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Bingo, |
wickerwoman |
Nov-20-09 03:06 PM |
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Excellent point. That is probably when the tuition and salaries started climbing out of |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 05:11 AM |
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...And getting drafted. |
Robb |
Nov-20-09 03:07 PM |
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Absolutely! Glad you Said It! Prop 13, Reagan, personal greed, |
Riverman |
Nov-20-09 03:25 PM |
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Where have we been? |
Misanth |
Nov-20-09 09:37 PM |
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Of course. Blaming any of this on college kids is very unfair. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:26 AM |
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P.S. Welcome to DU, Misanth. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:40 AM |
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I had the exact same thought. But, I am glad to see the protest spirit nonetheless. It's |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 05:29 AM |
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And in the late 80s during the South Africa divestment protests. n/t |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:20 AM |
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That should solve the budget problems in CA..... |
stray cat |
Nov-20-09 11:14 AM |
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It's not a deficit problem, it's an allocation problem. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:24 AM |
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The faculty should be protesting |
frazzled |
Nov-20-09 11:18 AM |
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When I went to call in the 70's... |
wryter2000 |
Nov-20-09 01:43 PM |
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My guess is that financial aid will be preserved for students who can't afford ... |
frazzled |
Nov-20-09 04:10 PM |
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We need to get rid of the ballot proposition system |
wryter2000 |
Nov-20-09 04:45 PM |
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The University makes its own money and how many middle class families |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 05:34 PM |
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Where did you get that figure? |
frazzled |
Nov-20-09 10:49 PM |
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Not $10K a semester? Even so, that prices a lot of middle class people |
EFerrari |
Nov-21-09 11:13 AM |
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Fat chance. Tuition pays faculty salaries. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 05:58 AM |
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Go, Cal! |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:19 AM |
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I was an English major at Cal. |
Arugula Latte |
Nov-20-09 11:41 AM |
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No, we weren't.. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 11:44 AM |
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All of our state schools are doing it whether it is UC or CSU. |
ej510 |
Nov-20-09 11:44 AM |
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The police are in riot gear and are trying to break down the doors to Wheeler |
jemsan |
Nov-20-09 11:57 AM |
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UPDATE from TWITTER |
dana_b |
Nov-20-09 12:28 PM |
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Is it campus police or Berkeley PD? |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 01:29 PM |
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They are not as dependent on government subsidies, so California's budget problems are not theirs. |
Unvanguard |
Nov-20-09 12:44 PM |
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Now, THAT's a headline I haven't seen in awhile... |
Love Bug |
Nov-20-09 12:01 PM |
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I know! |
dana_b |
Nov-20-09 12:06 PM |
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Good for them! |
Joey Liberal |
Nov-20-09 12:03 PM |
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Other institutions have been raising tuition annually for years. |
LuckyLib |
Nov-20-09 12:03 PM |
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## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
DU GrovelBot |
Nov-20-09 12:03 PM |
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Thank God for students. |
dotymed |
Nov-20-09 12:13 PM |
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America's size, suburbs, exurbs, etc., etc., and the evisceration of unions/labor |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 06:10 AM |
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UCSC Students Occupy Admin Building & Issue Demands |
dana_b |
Nov-20-09 12:22 PM |
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cool |
optimator |
Nov-20-09 12:25 PM |
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If you really want to understand the situation at the UC's then read this.. |
jemsan |
Nov-20-09 12:29 PM |
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32% hike????? holy shit. |
Javaman |
Nov-20-09 01:07 PM |
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meanwhile the President makes $880,000/year |
NorCalDem |
Nov-20-09 02:21 PM |
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If only the Regents took cuts too...haha ,god forbid a janitor should keep his/her job!! |
jemsan |
Nov-20-09 09:41 PM |
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I say create a ballot initiative for next year to make the UCs manage their money better |
alp227 |
Nov-20-09 11:22 PM |
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I bet salaries are only the tip of the iceberg. In Boston and Cambridge, free housing in |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 06:47 AM |
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Shades of 1963 and the FSM. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-20-09 01:14 PM |
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I was 14 |
TheCentepedeShoes |
Nov-20-09 06:52 PM |
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My memory played me false. It was 1964. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-20-09 07:07 PM |
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FSM = October & November 1964 N/T |
clixtox |
Nov-21-09 08:18 AM |
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Yes, indeed. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-21-09 01:45 PM |
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FIGHT THE POWER! |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-20-09 01:22 PM |
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Divestment at Cal, 1985. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 01:49 PM |
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right on! |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-20-09 02:01 PM |
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Good for the Students! |
Ken Burch |
Nov-20-09 01:37 PM |
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Radical! |
Haole Girl |
Nov-20-09 01:45 PM |
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I'm confused. I keep reading "FEES", not tuition. They are different. |
progressivebydesign |
Nov-20-09 02:03 PM |
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Damn hippies! |
edbermac |
Nov-20-09 02:04 PM |
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Cast of Hair? |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:09 AM |
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Apparently last night some students locked themselves into Mrak Hall at UC Davis |
dubeskin |
Nov-20-09 02:17 PM |
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it's true |
dana_b |
Nov-20-09 02:38 PM |
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I'm proud of those kids! |
Vidar |
Nov-20-09 02:32 PM |
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YAY!!!!!!!! SIT IN!!! SIT IN!!! |
Odin2005 |
Nov-20-09 02:40 PM |
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The state is broke... |
Imajika |
Nov-20-09 02:50 PM |
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state is broke, and Ahnold is uber-rich from movies & play acting a Terminator |
wordpix |
Nov-21-09 10:08 PM |
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Used to be it took a war for Berkeley students to take over a campus building |
Harry Monroe |
Nov-20-09 02:59 PM |
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It's still about war. |
wickerwoman |
Nov-20-09 03:18 PM |
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It's about more than just money. I wish the people on this forum knew what they were talking about. |
jemsan |
Nov-20-09 04:22 PM |
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My university administration is already salivating about poaching faculty from California |
marshall |
Nov-20-09 08:47 PM |
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It's not just money. It's access to education. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 05:32 PM |
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Tax the rich. NOW. Without higher education for THE MASSES, we |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-20-09 03:09 PM |
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I am so proud of these brave students. |
freddie mertz |
Nov-20-09 03:13 PM |
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I got paid to go to college.... |
Bigmack |
Nov-20-09 03:21 PM |
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did they burn their draft cards? |
Mari333 |
Nov-20-09 03:26 PM |
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You GO kids....at last...some people willing to take a stand! |
winyanstaz |
Nov-20-09 03:49 PM |
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Nov-20-09 04:26 PM |
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I tried to read your post, and it was interesting as far as I got, but after |
tblue37 |
Nov-20-09 06:19 PM |
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Go for it, kids! |
Liberty Belle |
Nov-20-09 06:10 PM |
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Congrats, Liberty Belle! |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 06:33 PM |
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Bastards pulled all the fire alarms |
Ratty |
Nov-20-09 06:59 PM |
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If it makes you feel any better, most of them were out there, too. |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-09 07:25 PM |
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Tuition at Georgia public universities is paid for if you graduate High School with a 3.0 GPA. |
aikoaiko |
Nov-20-09 08:54 PM |
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Nov-20-09 11:21 PM |
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Georgia isn't without its issues, I agree..... |
aikoaiko |
Nov-21-09 07:08 AM |
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interesting to note the ratio of |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Nov-21-09 10:36 AM |
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Hopefully it spreads to the University of Michigan. |
roamer65 |
Nov-20-09 10:51 PM |
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Class warfare. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-21-09 08:38 AM |
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Video of police beating students from yesterday's rally... |
jemsan |
Nov-21-09 10:34 AM |
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The American police today are militarized to suppress dissent... |
clixtox |
Nov-21-09 07:27 PM |
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I'm from Pittsburgh. We're used to it here after the G-20. |
Kievan Rus |
Nov-21-09 07:34 PM |
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Good lord. Thanks. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:36 AM |
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Spoil Brats.... |
Red1 |
Nov-21-09 11:59 AM |
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People generally don't care about stuff until it directly affects them |
marshall |
Nov-21-09 01:13 PM |
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face it, you're not going to get protests like that without a draft |
wordpix |
Nov-21-09 10:11 PM |
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You mean, when these kids were 11 years old? See also, Misanth's post upthread. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:45 AM |
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It's kind of sad though that the only thing that gets students active these days... |
time_has_come |
Nov-21-09 10:36 PM |
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Disagree. Posts upthread covered the topic. |
No Elephants |
Nov-23-09 07:48 AM |
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I wonder how many associate deans the California state university system employs. |
beyond cynical |
Nov-23-09 12:47 PM |
#163 |