Rush Hour Protest Today to Back Hunger Strikers at Pelican Bay
More than 500 inmates at five state prisons are currently refusing food to protest living conditions, particularly the presence of a solitary housing unit at Pelican Bay, which is used to confine inmates for up to 22 hours at a time. The hunger strike was a topic of discussion on today’s KQED Forum , and it’s elicited a strong response from activists in the Bay Area.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe …
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CMU professors make presence known at Board of Trustees meeting
Many faculty members wore bright yellow shirts and lined the Bovee University Center’s hallway outside of the President’s Conference room when the meeting ended at noon.
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