Post Tagged with: "protests"

29Nov
2011

In Photos: Protest outside UC Regents Meeting at UCLA

in Features, In the News 2 Comments
In Photos: Protest outside UC Regents Meeting at UCLA

On Monday, students protested outside the UC Regents meeting held inside the James West Alumni Center at UCLA.

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4Nov
2011

Occupy Movements: Where are the Muslims?

in Closer Look, Columns, Features, Opinion 5 Comments
Occupy Movements: Where are the Muslims?

We were all joking about how conservative Orange County would probably not have as big of a turnout as Los Angeles would have, so we decided that Irvine might need our presence more than Los Angeles. But, some people were missing…

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28Feb
2011

The Waves of Revolution

in Columns, Opinion 4 Comments

February 11, 2011. Crowds in Tahrir Square erupt in celebration. “Egypt is free, Egypt is free,” they exclaim. In Tunisia, it takes one man to douse himself in gasoline to strike the powerful match of revolution. In Egypt, it takes the will power of millions and the brutal dictatorship of one man to ripple in the great floods of freedom. Civil disobedience. People power. Peaceful protest. What was once a risky undertaking has now become a strategy for reform. As [...]

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8Feb
2011

Student Reflections on Amir Abdul Malik’s speech in Support of the Egyptian Revolution

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Video by TomVeeTV shot on January 25th in San Fransisco. One of our readers share his thoughts on Amir Abdul Malik’s speech It’s quite obvious that Egypt is on the verge of revolution; thousands of citizens protest and call for the overthrow of dictator, Hosni Mubarak. The Egyptian people are gaining support throughout the world. Here in America, Amr Abdel Malek delivers a powerful message at a rally in support of the “Egyptian Revolution”. From the beginning of his speech, [...]

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