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WIN: Protesters Challenge "The Terminator's" Education Policies (audio/mpeg 1.1MB) California protesters at Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's campaign photo op at Salinas High School, Tuesday, were out to terminate the terminator. Vinny Lombardo takes us there....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 7:54pm PDT
Weapons Inspection Team Dismantles the Bomb 
On August 6th, the Santa Cruz Weapons Inspection Team (SCWIT) dismantled a Trident II D5 nuclear submarine missile during a skit on the Pacific Garden Mall to mark the 61st anniversary of the U.S. nuclear bombing of Hiroshima. A 4,400 acre Lockheed Martin facility at the end of Empire Grade in Bonny Doon manufactures and tests Contained Detonating Fuses (CDFs) for the Trident II D5 nuclear submarine missile. This is the third year that SCWIT has organized activities commemorating the nuclear ...
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 1:54am PDT
Protest Schwarzenegger in Salinas Salinas High School
726 South Main Street
Salinas, California 93901...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 7:18pm PDT
Defining Our Side: In the Struggle of Unequals the Anti-War Movement Must Take a Stand 
Why the anti-war movement needs to unite with Palestine and Lebanon, and all forms of resistance....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 5:15pm PDT
Open Letter to the Good Times Concerning Pro-Israeli Full Page Advertisement Open Letter to the Good Times Concerning Pro-Israeli Full Page Advertisement...
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 4:24pm PDT
SCPD Meeting With Seabright Neighbors About Recent Sexual Assaults (audio/mpeg 14.5MB) Audio and analysis of an August 3 meeting with SCPD and Seabright residents, to address a recent string of violent, sexual assaults in the neighborhood. At the meeting, police announced the arrest of a suspect in one of the sexual assaults....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 1:20pm PDT
Hiroshima Day: SC Weapons Inspection Team Street Theatre Skit (audio/mpeg 10.4MB) Eight members of the Santa Cruz Weapons Inspection Team performed a street theatre skit to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. The group, all dressed in white clothes, assembled at noon on the corner of Pacific Ave and Cooper St. in downrtown Santa Cruz, for a dramatized reenactment of the nuclear bombing, interspersed with a mock inspection and symbolic dismantling of a Trident II D5 nuclear submarine missile. Lockheed Martin, the world's largest weap...
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 12:19pm PDT
A Letter condeming the Good Times support of Israel A letter written to the editors of the Goodtimes to speak out against their irresponsible decision of supporting Israel....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 11:50am PDT
PROTEST SCHWARZENEGGER IN SALINAS (8/8) Schwarzenegger plans to solicit voters in the central coast......
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 10:51am PDT
Call for "ceasefire" without Israeli withdrawl is unacceptable Amnesty International has called for a "Lebanon/Israel Ceasefire Vigil" in San Francisco and Santa Cruz this evening (Monday). They fail to call for the withdrawl of Israeli troops, thus objectively siding with the U.S. and French imperialists' pro-Israel proposal. Anti-imperialists should attend these actions, but carrying signs that at least include the demand for Israeli withdrawl from Lebanon, and perhaps mentioning Gaza and the West Bank as well....
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 4:47am PDT
Monday Emergency Ceasefire Vigil Lighthouse Point, 701 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA...
Event Date: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Aug 6, 2006 10:27pm PDT
Hiroshima Day: Buddhist Peace Fellowship Displays Names of Iraq War Dead (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) Each year on August 6, many peace activists, commemorate the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, with protests & marches. Some use street theatre and satire to bring a message of peace. Others choose a more subtle approach, trying to connect with people on a personal level. One such group is the Buddhist Peace Fellowship of Santa Cruz. Members of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship used the Hiroshima Day anniversary to draw attention to the casualties of the war in Iraq. All day at the corner of C...
Posted: Sun, Aug 6, 2006 6:58pm PDT
UCSC Selected as 'Best of the Best' for GLBT Students UCSC Selected as 'Best of the Best' for GLBT Students...
Posted: Sun, Aug 6, 2006 1:04pm PDT
Silencing the Violence with Art in Action 
The 6th annual Art in Action performance, Stop the Violence, took place in Santa Cruz on August 3rd....
Posted: Sat, Aug 5, 2006 2:24am PDT
AUDIO: Palestinian Ambassador Afif Safieh Speaks In Santa Cruz, CA The Palestinian Ambassador to the United States Afif Safieh was on a West Coast speaking tour hosted by the American Friends Service Committee http://www.afsc.org and The Resource Center for Nonviolence. http://www.rcnv.org
He spoke on July 31st at the Veterans Memorial Hall in Santa Cruz, CA to about 300 people and took questions from the crowd after his presentation....
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 10:30pm PDT
Oakland Police Infiltrators Took Control Of Anti-War Group 
Just as the Santa Cruz police were caught spying on organizers of anti-war parade, Oakland police also infiltrated the anti-war movement....
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 7:08pm PDT
13th Annual WOC Film and Arts Fest at UCSC Aug 3 - 6 
The theme of this year's Women of Color Film Festival, Regenerations, draws inspiration from the number 13 in the Mayan calendar, which symbolizes transformation, movement, and change. This event builds upon the tremendous history established by previous film festivals to bring emerging and well-established filmmakers, artists, media activists and community members to our campus. As the longest running festival of its kind, the UCSC Women of Color Film and Video Festival has sparked dialogue ...
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 12:57pm PDT
SC Guerilla Drive-in: THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK Fri, Aug 4th 8:30pm West-side screening of a powerful documentary film -The Times of Harvey Milk-...
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 6:56am PDT
Art in Action: Stop the Violence (8/3) (audio/mpeg 11.8MB) The 6th annual Art in Action performance, Stop the Violence, will take place in Santa Cruz on August 3rd. On August 2nd, Art and Action co-founder and coordinator, Xiomara, called Free Radio Santa Cruz to spread the word about the upcoming performance. Sage, an Art in Action participant from Washington D.C., spoke about some of her experiences at the 10 day Art and Action camp in Ben Lomond and recited a poem. (25:45 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 9:16pm PDT
Stop Funding Israeli War and Occupation in Palestine and Lebanon (8/4) (audio/mpeg 2.1MB) On August 4th, advocates of peace and justice will gather in downtown Santa Cruz to denounce Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine. On August 2nd, David called Free Radio Santa Cruz and got on the air to spread the word about the demonstration. (4:39 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 7:58pm PDT
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