Event Title & Host WashPIRG, USAS, ASUW OGR, UWSFC Website http://readysetorganize.wordpress.com When? Saturday, April 21st, 10:30-5pm Where? Savery Hall 260 Why? Come learn how to create change on campus, run a campaign, and become an activist. Description Throughout the University of Washington’s 150 year history, student activism has been a rich part of the campus [...]
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May Day at University of Washington Planning Meeting
Event Title & Host May Day at University of Washington Planning Meeting Website http://www.facebook.com/events/256213721139196/ When? Thursday, April 5th – 3:30PM Where? University of Washington – Savery Hall room 137 Why? Anyone who wants to organize around May Day at UW, let’s start! Description This open meeting will help start the discussion of a possible rally [...]
Letter Delivery to UW President Mike Young
Event Title & Host Letter Delivery to UW President Mike Young When? Tuesday, March 13, 12:30 PM Where? Meet in Red Square in front of Gerberding Why? A cross-sector group of UW workers, students, and community members will deliver a letter to president Mike Young demanding the immediate reinstatement of maintenance worker Rodney White. Description [...]
UW Student Activist Meeting
Event Title & Host UW Student Activist Meeting When? 3pm Saturday Dec 17th Where? Cafe Allegro, Upstairs! Why? To Unite the many struggles of UW students & the UW organizations they’ve created. Description There are a great number of groups and actions going on on campus, and hopefully we can enter next quarter with a [...]
Bye Bye Sodexo. Direct Action Gets the Goods!
Last year, OAG joined the Kick Out Sodexo coalition, originally formed by the UW chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS). The goal of this coalition was to demonstrate support and solidarity for the termination of the UW’s contract with food service company Sodexo International. Today, we won. The UW has chosen to not renew [...]
Unequal Infection: How Inequality Fuels the Global AIDS Pandemic
Event Title & Host Unequal Infection: Inequality & the Global AIDS Pandemic (feat. SCRIBES!) HOSTED by GLOBAL 99 and the Critical Development Forum Website http://students.washington.edu/cdfuw/2011/11/29/cdfg99-community-discussion-thursday-on-inequality-and-the-global-aids-pandemic/ When? Thursday, December 1st, 3:30-5:30PM Where? Smith Hall 120, University of Washington Seattle Why? Find out what INEQUALITY has to do with the global AIDS pandemic and how OCCUPY can [...]
College Greens Meeting
Event Title & Host College Greens Meeting Website https://www.facebook.com/groups/greensuw/ When? Thursday, November 10, 2011 Where? Smith 311 Why? Meeting of College Greens, UW Description College Greens at UW is an RSO committed to environmental and social justice. We work with other student groups and in the greater Seattle Community.
Diversity Requirement Forum hosted by the UW Students for Diversity Colation
Event Title & Host Diversity Requirement Forum hosted by the University of Washington Students for Diversity Coalition Website https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=179061508846679 When? Wednesday, November 2nd. 6-8 p.m. Where? Condon Hall 711E, University of Washington Why? To learn why a Diversity Credit Requirement is important and necessary at a university which claims its second name is Diversity Description [...]
