I get email: Professional Activism Workshop: This Friday the 28th at 7pm in the ICC the Muslim Students association will be holding a professional activism workshop covering the topic: “Pursuing social justice in the work environment” Here’s a question: Student Union races have the first round of voting this weekend, March 30. What races are [...]
SEA is sponsoring something they call EarthFest (like an Earth Week, only slightly longer). Check this out: Sunday, April 13th – Panel of Speakers, Congressman Markey, 4-6:30 P.M. A panel preceded by Congressman Edward Markey, chair of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, will speak and then be followed after refreshments by [...]
In one of the three copies I was handed today, I noticed that the Iraq War event made the cover of one of my three favorite campus newspapers, the Blowfish. In the spirit of crappy reporting, I don’t have the headline with me. However, it pointed out that, despite our best efforts, we did not [...]
Take a look at this: WASHINGTON – The Navy is cutting funding for a long-range weapon designed by Waltham-based Raytheon that has repeatedly failed to perform in field tests despite $600 million worth of research over the past decade. Raytheon is headquartered right in Waltham? Raytheon, the fifth largest defense contractor in the world? Hopefully [...]
Last Wednesday, Daniel Cohn-Bendit – a.k.a. Danny the Red – came and spoke in the Rapaporte Treasure Hall. The topic of his lecture was “Forget ’68,” in reference to his activities as a leader in the student uprisings in Paris during the spring of 1968. Ever since the turmoil of the Sixties, Cohn-Bendit has been [...]
