Tag: protest
UC Berkeley officials call upon occupiers to leave farmland
In protest of plans to build a Whole Foods Market and senior housing facility on a portion of UC Berkeley-owned land, members of the...
Santa Monica College trustees abandon two-tier payment proposal
The Board of Trustees at Santa Monica College (SMC) have voted to abandon their plans for a two-tier tuition plan in which high-demand courses...
Arrests made, tax initiative discussed at UC regents meeting
On March 28, the UC Board of Regents gathered at the UCSF Mission Bay for a three-day meeting to discuss the framework of a...
UC Berkeley releases new protest guidelines
New protest response guidelines have been released at UC Berkeley in the midst of ongoing demonstrations aimed at the state’s disinvestment in higher education....
Occupy members remove encampment
Members of Occupy UC Riverside have disbanded their tent encampment within a week of Chancellor White’s call for the removal of the tents. The...
Protesters host rally against police brutality
Students, faculty and members of the Occupy movement convened at the Bell Tower last Wednesday to protest the use of police force that occurred...
Thursday Protests
Hundreds of protesters organized by the Occupy movement, Free UCR Alliance, Associated Students of UC Riverside (ASUCR) and other groups gathered for two days...
Editorial: Aggression of the few overpowers message of the many
Last week, UCR played host to the University of California’s first major student protest since peaceful activists at Davis were pepper sprayed by UC...
Chancellor creates task force on speech, removes protest guidelines
The UC Riverside Task Force on Speech and Assembly had their first meeting last Friday following the release and subsequent removal of guidelines concerning...
Editorial: UCR’s protest guidelines unfairly restrict students’ rights
In what can only be characterized as a vast overreaction to the Occupy Davis and Berkeley protests, both of which were marred by police...