That's So....Uh
This PSA is somewhat more on the uneffective than effective side for me:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C277qAKpUaQ&eurl
Schwarzenegger Vetoes Funds for UC Labor Education/Research
Below is a press statement detailing Schwarzenegger's veto against funding for University of California labor research centers, namely at UC Berkeley and UCLA.
FWD: This is Your Nation on White Privilege
Ch-ch-check this out y'all.
From: http://www.redroom.com/blog/tim-wise/this-your-nation-white-privilege-updated
Author: Tim Wise
Obama's Pragmatism and White Flight
These two articles I read over the weekend together give a great summary explanation on Obama's position in the presidential race and the reality surrounding his supporters jumping ship into Republican waters.
SF Chronicle: Undocumented students' college aid in jeopardy
Online Textbooks???
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/15/technology/15link.html?pag...
Some professors are now apparently offering their textbooks online in response to the ridiculously high prices of textbooks today!
Immigration in Comparison
http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?artic...
I quite like this article from New American News. While a bit basic in its explanation of migration, I appreciate its comparative approach, particularly through the telling of immigration stories from both Vietnamese and Mexican perspectives.
Color Lines: Who Gets to Attend College?
Public School Boycott?
I read this short article tonight from The Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/01/AR2008090102754.html
This is an interesting tactic to take: boycotting underfunded public schools in order to get the state to put in more money into them.
The Academy Is... Part II
I left off in a previous post with a comment on how students of color should approach Ethnic Studies classes.



