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Hundreds of people bargained for better wages and working conditions for AFSCME members at the nine UC campuses and five medical centers.
A memorial consisting of white sticks in the ground, each with a photo and information about a particular person from the US who has died in Iraq.
A small group of people gathered at the base of the UCSC campus to protest the bombing of Fallujah.
On Wednesday November 10, 2004, the members of Local 3299 AFSCME will be having a major rally when UC representatives come to the campus for state-wide bargaining. The rally will take place at 12:00 noon in front of the Baytree Bookstore on the UCSC campus.
The 2nd annual Practical Activism conference featured interactive workshops and presentations that provided tools for making local and global change.
The march and rally demonstrated strong solidarity between workers throughout the UC system as well as between workers and students at UCSC.
In conjunction with the Statewide Day of Action Against the Execution of Kevin Cooper, there was a panel discussion featuring Angela Davis on Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at UCSC's Merrill Dinning Hall. The room was packed with people that want to free Kevin Cooper, Abolish the Death Penalty, and Shut Down the Prison System.
James Lawson Jr. discussed his years as an activist for civil rights and human rights during UC Santa Cruz's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation.