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...international brand.” Sage also said that students should hold politicians responsible for ignoring the abuses in North Korea. Qingni Lin ’09 suggested that LiNK try to bring congressmen to the campus to discuss the issue or organize a protest at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Lee said that the organization will seek official student group status next semester, and will host a series of awareness events next fall...
...said STOP Co-Director Chaz M. Beasley ’08. “Tonight was just a small turnout. It is the last week of school,” he added. “It was only logical that we hold this meeting after the protest.” Despite the low attendance, members of STOP were hopeful that the session would be productive. “We want to leave this meeting with ideas of what we can do about immigration, especially on a local level,” Beasley said. Students at the meeting discussed general issues...
...protest was also against being “tied to the corporate structure” and included other socialist references, invoking the previous spirit of the May Day protests...
...walkout protest could have achieved a great deal. Had there been a cohesive message, either supporting illegal immigrants, elevating downtrodden legal immigrants, or offering a way to improve immigration policy, there may have been far wider support. Instead, a loose and unrelated conglomeration of protestors milled about, confusing legality and illegality, state and statelessness, and haranguing about corporate America, handily ignoring the real issues that are facing the country...
Chants of “Si, se puede,” “Yes, it is possible” were heard the entire hour of the protest, but if only they had asked—and coherently answered—“Que se puede?” “What is possible...