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'[They] doth protest too much'

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After co-organizing the Oakland rally opposing Proposition 8 in 2008 and attending many more in California and other countries, I have found one thing to be true-people love to hear themselves speak. Most activists care about real injustices but don't visualize clear, achievable goals, nor use media wisely.

Keeping the March 4 momentum

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The events that transpired on the March 4 "Day of Action" were greatly anticipated by students and teachers at every level, and were widely publicized in almost very medium. Garnering attention across the country, the protests were considered a huge success.

Preserve women's right to choose

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Faculty, staff and students were greeted Monday morning, March 8, International Women's Day, to strangers on the Laney campus quad, who decorated the quad with posters of aborted fetuses on large 8-foot scaffolds and passed out leaflets against a woman's right to choose.

Letter to the Editor

Seniors and disabled need the bus
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Editor-I am urging the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) to stand up to the state and let them know that we will not tolerate them taking funding away from transportation. Because of the state action, AC Transit had to cut services and raise the price of the bus pass to $20 for both seniors and the disabled.

Israel-Palestine peace?

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As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict enters its sixth decade, casual observers may see it as inevitable-a religious quarrel thousands of years old. That is not the case.

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