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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Cal State students, it's time to stand up -- latimes.com


Cal State students, it's time to stand up -- latimes.com:

"These days, the big budget shortfalls in Sacramento have left our Cal State brothers and sisters unprotected. All Californians should fight to protect them. But the students also need a few lessons in standing up for themselves -- or else they'll always be on the losing end of those Capitol funding brawls.

Five faculty members and students made this point on the first day of classes, as part of a day of protest at college campuses all over the state. They held up a series of five words on signs outside the main parking lot:

'When Will You Fight Back?'"