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PRESS RELEASE: April 16th Occupy Colleges Solidarity Action against tuition hikes and police aggression
For Immediate Release Press Contact: Natalia Abrams 323-642-8102 Written for Occupy Colleges by Diana Delgado APRIL 16 STUDENTS RALLY AGAINST TUITION HIKES & VIOLENCE AGAINST STUDENTS Inspired by Santa Monica College student demonstrations, students hold solidarity march for quality and affordable education and against police violence against students NEW YORK, NY (April 5, 2012) [...]
“LET US IN, SHAME ON YOU” Occupy Colleges Press Release on Santa Monica College
For Immediate Release Press Contact: Natalia Abrams 323-642-8102 Written for Occupy Colleges by Diana Delgado “LET US IN, SHAME ON YOU” Administrators fail to make proper accommodations for over 100 students wanting to speak at a public meeting held to address a 400% tuition hike that would affect all California community college students LOS [...]
Terrified SMC Backs off Controversial Plan – The Young Turks
Student protests at Santa Monica College, culminating in massive pepper spraying, has led the SMC administration to rethink an extremely controversial “two-tiered” tuition system that would have led to much higher tuition costs for popular core classes. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola discuss where this is likely to head. Do you think this is just [...]
AGAIN!!! Santa Monica College student pepper sprayed.
About 100 students protesting a plan to offer high-priced courses at Santa Monica College this summer tried to storm into a meeting of the college’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday evening. A handful of protesters suffered minor injuries as campus police tried to prevent dozens of chanting students from disrupting the meeting during a public [...]
