A Jan. 13, 2010, Student Conduct panel upheld an “interim suspension” placed on UC Berkeley Junior Angela Miller, a student activist who is accused of violating the Code of Student Conduct for participating in a demonstration on Dec. 11, 2009. The panel’s suspension banned Ms. Miller from campus property, ordered her not to communicate...
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Archive for January, 2010
Berkeley Law Students Publish Op-Ed
Berkeley Law Student Statement of Public Education, Struggle, and Silencing Dissent.
This statement was released today by Berkeley Law students. A downloadable pdf is at the bottom.
Realizing that batons, rubber bullets, and tasers cannot quell the campus community’s opposition to the Regents’ project of privatizing the University of California (“UC”), the Administration has resorted to a more subtle but equally vile method of coercion: UC...
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UC Berkeley’s witch hunt
Berkeley Law Lecturer Stephen Rosenbaum is representing two students charged with violating UCB rules.
UC Berkeley law lecturer discusses the Office of Student Conduct from Josh Wolf on Vimeo.
Angela Miller was thrown in jail and held on more than $100,000 bail after she was arrested from a crowd gathered outside UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert...
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Legal Support Information for UC Berkeley Students
This email is circulating. The room for the meeting is confirmed to be Boalt 110.
**Important information about legal representation and support for
students facing Office of Student Conduct charges at UC Berkeley from
the 11/18, 11/20, or 12/11 occupations on campus or the demonstration at
the Chancellor’s residence on 12/11.**
This email is coming from a group of...
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Schwarzenegger Aims to Co-opt “Books, Not Bars!”
Myopia has infected the Governor’s office, and once again, Governor Schwarzenegger has shown that he is full of catchy one-liners and little meaningful substance. In his final State of the State speech, the Governor exclaimed that California should not be the kind of state that spends “more on prison uniforms than caps and...
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