Some 5,000 people marched in Delano on March 31 not only to commemorate the birth and legacy of Cesar Chavez, the renowned civil and labor movement activist, but to draw attention to President Donald Trump’s continuing policy attacks on immigrants.
In the days before President Trump’s inauguration, cities around the globe saw their streets overtaken by protests. Thousands gathered in the Mission District and Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Calif., continuing a trend that began with the 2017 Women’s March, a worldwide protest that took place just after Trump’s first inauguration.
By noon on May 16, campus police had blocked access to the stairs leading to the tent encampment.
By John R. Adkins jradproduction@gmail.com At least 400 students and faculty members congregated in front of San Francisco State University’s…
Parents, students and teachers picket at San Jose Ave and Randall St.
The in-person rally, followed by a virtual press-conference attended by more than 400 people, featured lively call-and-response chants and testimonials from faculty, staff and students who addressed the importance of retaining class offerings for the most underserved students in the Bay Area.
Supporters of a Native American activist who has spent more than 40 years behind bars for a crime he says he didn’t commit have ramped up their push for clemency after he recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Since the death of George Floyd, many including students have taken to the streets to protest the use of excessive force by police in America. Bay Area students have a long history of protest, notably the Third World Liberation Strikes of 1968, which fought for more inclusion and diversity on the campuses of San Francisco State and UC Berkeley.
City College faculty, students, and student groups organized a protest at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center on June 22. Protesters expressed their anger regarding the recent decision to forgo the lease for the college’s Fort Mason campus, the removal of ESL and OLAD programs, and the disinvestment in its Black students.
City College students joined many other groups at a large anti-war protest in Downtown San Francisco.
By Diana Guzman dianaanaid.gf@gmail.com By the Fall semester of 2019, many classes and programs had been cut from City College…
By Anshi Aucar anshiaucar@gmail.com Professor Tim Harrington and 20 of his Visual Media Design (VMD) students protested in the Vice…
By Claudia Drdul claudiadrdul@gmail.com City College provides a number of ways for students to get involved and shape…
