Students at the University of California at Berkeley are doing a fast in solidarity with the UC Hunger Strike by UC Santa Barbara students opposed to the University's role in developing a new Hydrogen Bomb.
http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_5500489
On May 17, the UC Regents will be meeting. The students at Berkeley have decided to go on a full hunger strike if the UC does not back out of their plans.
Info on attending the Regents meeting on Thursday, May 17th:
Schedule: 8 am - public comment period
If you'd like to make a one-minute statement to the Regents, please call their office during business hours to sign up: 510-987-9220.
10 am - Rally!
ARTivism! Join us outside the meeting for music, speeches, and beautiful art as we call on the Regents to adopt an emergency resolution to sever ties with the nuclear weapons labs.
11:20 - DOE lab oversight committee meets
12:00 - Press conference outside the meeting
Location: UCSF Mission Bay Campus. For driving directions, a campus map, and parking info, please see: http://pub.ucsf.edu/missionbay/directions/
Transportation: For carpool, please email chelseavc@gmail.com.
Public transit: The UCSF Mission Bay campus is served by the Muni T-Third Street line, which stops at the UCSF Mission Bay Station located on Third Street near 16th Street.
For more background on our movement: www.freetheuc.org.
And feel free to visit the fasters at our spot by Wheeler Hall, Monday-Wednesday 11 am - 6 pm!
Please forward this info on to your contacts. We need all the help we can get!
For more info:
http://nonukeshungerstrike.blogspot.com/
http://www.ucnuclearfree.org/
http://detodos-paratodos.blogspot.com/2007/05/huelga-de-hambre-en-la-universidad-de.html
To support us:
http://www.sbantiwar.org/hungerstrike
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