Blogs about: Current Actions

Youth Movement Summit Going on Now!

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Columbia Law School is hosting an Alliance of Youth Movements Summit right now, with all sessions be … more →

Tags: Feminism, Gender, Race, Sweatshops, Politics, Peace, online activism, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, Student Power

Canadian Student Government Reverses Course on "White" Disease

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: The student government of Ottawa’s Carelton University has apologized for passing a resolution … more →

Tags: Student Vs. Student, Student Government, Students, Town and gown, media

Canadian Students Halt Fundraising for "White" Disease1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: The student government of Carelton University in Ottawa, Canada has withdrawn from a national cystic … more →

Tags: Student Vs. Student, campus protests, Gender, Race, Student Government, administration, faculty

Student Aid for Undocumented Immigrants Coming Soon?

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: Senate Majority Leader Harry Read told Gannett News Service this weekend that he doesn’t expec … more →

Tags: Tuition and Fees, Politics, Access to Higher Ed, Financial Aid, Students, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Of course it was.

Angus Johnston wrote 7 months ago: “Simpson said the movement was sparked by conversations among several members of Princeton’s p … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Gender, Quotes, sexual orientation

CA Student Govt Faces Recall Over Same-Sex Marriage Vote1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 8 months ago: With the presidential election shaping up as an Obama blowout in California this year, the biggest i … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Student Vs. Student, campus protests, Gender, Politics, Student Government, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, sexual orientation

Minnesota State College Student Association4 comments

Angus Johnston wrote 8 months ago: I’m in Minneapolis right now, participating in the fall leadership conference of the Minnesota … more →

Tags: Site News, Student Government, Student Power

Summer Sweatshop Protest at the U of Washington

Angus Johnston wrote 10 months ago: Many American college campuses are ghost towns in June, July, and August, as administrators well kno … more →

Tags: campus protests, Sweatshops, College Sports

USSA Congress1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 11 months ago: The United States Student Association Congress is underway this afternoon in Madison, Wisconsin. I … more →

Tags: Site News, Student Government, Students, Student Power

Update on Ottawa Code of Conduct1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: Last month we reported that the University of Ottawa was considering imposing a new code of student … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Student Government, administration, online activism, Students, Student Power

Protest and Counter-Protest Greet Bush Commencement Invite1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: President Bush will give this year’s commencement address at Furman University in South Caroli … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Politics, administration, Students

UNH-M Student Govt Shut Down, Locked Out

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: Administrators at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester have suspended the school’s St … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Student Government, administration, Student Power

Students Locked Out of Finals for Unpaid Fees

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: Twenty international students at the University of Sussex in England have been banned from taking fi … more →

Tags: campus protests, Tuition and Fees, online activism, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Quinnipiac Student Editors Quit En Masse

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: The editor in chief of the Quinnipiac University Chronicle and all of the paper’s other return … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Campus Press, administration

Five Arrests in UNC Sit-In

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: We have received word from a commenter that there have been arrests in the UNC anti-sweatshop sit-in … more →

Tags: campus protests, Sweatshops, police

UNC Sit-In Update1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: The anti-sweatshop sit-in at the University of North Carolina is now in day 16. Here’s what … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, campus protests, Sweatshops, police, administration

200 Students Protest Funding Cuts in Mississippi

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: Two hundred students at Mississippi’s Delta State University walked out of classes yesterday m … more →

Tags: Access to Higher Ed, campus protests, Finances

UNC Sit-In: Day Nine1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: The anti-sweatshop sit-in at UNC is heading into its second weekend, with no end in sight. Last week … more →

Tags: Sweatshops

UK Students March to 'Reclaim the University'1 comment

Angus Johnston wrote 1 year ago: The students’ union at England’s University of Manchester held a “Reclaim the Univ … more →

Tags: Finances


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