Month: March 2006

Traprock Homepage FROM PROTEST TO RESISTANCE Regional Student Antiwar Conferences Sponsored by the Campus Antiwar Network http://www.campusantiwar.net/ Recently the US government has stepped up its bombing campaign in Samara to the highest level of intensity since the onset of the war. Even though public support has turned against the war and active resistance has begun… Continue reading From Protest to Resistance – Campus Antiwar Network

Traprock Homepage Campus Antiwar Network website Free Speech and Dissent on Campus in the Age of the ‘War on Terror’ WHEN: Thursday, March 30, 2006: 3:30pm – 5:00pm WHERE: Lecture Hall North, 1 Pace Plaza 2nd Floor, Pace University NYC Given Pace University’s threatened expulsion of two students for using their constitutionally guaranteed Right to… Continue reading Free Speech and Dissent on Campus

Traprock Homepage STOP THE WAR COALITION NEWSLETTER No 2006/7: March 30 Email office@stopwar.org.uk Telephone 020 7278 6694 5TH ANNUAL STOP THE WAR CONFERENCE The past year has been very eventful for Stop the War Coalition. We have held two national demonstrations — making 14 in total — the latest on 18 March being the largest… Continue reading Stop the War Coalition Conference – London

Traprock Homepage New England Coalition Alert Dear NEC Members: So why did NRC’s fifth Commissioner, Gregory Jaczko, object to immediate implementation of Vermont Yankee’s power boost? His letter of dissent is attached. NEC’s appeal for a stay of the uprate approval until legitimate safety concerns are investigated by the ASLB is a critical piece of… Continue reading 5th NRC Commissioner Objected to Immediate nuke power boost

Traprock Homepage http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060329/NEWS/603290314/1003/NEWS02 10 arrested in nuclear power protest March 29, 2006 By Daniel Barlow Rutland Herald BRATTLEBORO — Ten people were arrested Tuesday for blocking the main entrance to Entergy Nuclear’s corporate offices during a protest to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. The activists crowded… Continue reading 10 Arrested in Nuclear Power Protest

Traprock Homepage http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060329/NEWS/603290314/1003/NEWS02 10 arrested in nuclear power protest March 29, 2006 By Daniel Barlow Rutland Herald BRATTLEBORO — Ten people were arrested Tuesday for blocking the main entrance to Entergy Nuclear’s corporate offices during a protest to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. The activists crowded… Continue reading 10 arrested at Vermont Nuke Protest

Traprock Homepage March 21, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nick Mottern nickmottern@earthlink.net, http://www.consumersforpeace.org CINDY SHEEHAN, HOWARD ZINN AMONG NOTED LEADERS FOR PEACE ENDORSING THE EXXONMOBIL WAR BOYCOTT pdf version of press release The ExxonMobil War Boycott campaign announces endorsements by Cindy Sheehan, Howard Zinn, and a host of internationally known activists and writers, with support… Continue reading ExxonMobil War Boycott

Join Dr. Joseph Lowery and Rep. Cynthia McKinney at the SOUTHERN REGIONAL MARCH for PEACE IN IRAQ and JUSTICE AT HOME SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2006 http://www.georgiapeace.org/ a date linking the 3rd anniversary of the war, March 20, with the 38th anniversary of Dr. King´s death, April 4 ATLANTA, GEORGIA Gather at the King Center, 450… Continue reading April 1 Southern Regional March

Build the Left, Fight the Right Socialism 2006 June 22–25, 2006 Columbia University, New York City http://www.socialismconference.org/ A weekend of debate, discussion, and entertainment What you’ll find at Socialism 2006 NEARLY 100 MEETINGS on topics ranging from Marxist theory to the politics of sports. BOOKFAIR, FILMS, entertainment…and dance parties. JOIN WITH… Justin Akers Chacón and… Continue reading Socialism 2006

Traprock Homepage We’d like to invite you to participate in Tent State University (TSU), an event that’s going to be happening on the UMass-Amherst campus from April 17-21. TSU is a week-long outdoor alternative university shaped by the students, workers, and community members. The problems with public higher education in this country are myriad. What… Continue reading Tent State University at UMASS