Actividad cultural/lingüística: A Series of (Un)Fortunate Events
Eventos organizados por la School of Americas Watch esta semana:
April 28
SOLID(arity)
8:30 PM
McLaren Complex
All student teach-in. Awesome presentations, free bread-n-spread
snacks, and the opportunity to discuss issues of immigration, fair
trade, torture, and the upcoming election with your peers.
We'll be heading over to Ocean Beach afterward for a bonfire.
April 29
Harney Plaza
11:30 AM
Free airbrushed t-shirts! We have some shirts, but first come, first
serve. If you'll be late, you can bring your own shirt to be
graffitied, too.
There will also be hands on mural painting and an immigration display
from USF's chapter of Amnesty International.
April 30
Xavier Chapel
7:00PM
Former Prisoner of Conscience and activist, Father Louie Vitale will
give a speech entitled "A Nonviolent Response to Terrorism." He was
recently released from jail for civil disobedience in protest of Fort
Huachuca. Shortly after, he was again arrested at the March 19
anti-war rally in San Francisco.
Carlos Mauricio, founder of Stop Impunity, will speak about his
experience as a victim and survivor of torture in El Salvador.
May 1
Harney Plaza
10:00 AM
Meet to go as a group to the Immigration Rally downtown. Wear your
white t-shirt from Tuesday!
Crossroads
6:00 PM
CELEBRATION! Wooo.
*Free Food
*Music
*A short talk from Vietnam War Veteran and SOA Watch activist Charles Liteky.
*A panel on student activism featuring Mike Aguilar, Drea Hightower,
Politics Professor James Taylor, USF Invisible Children President
Kimberly Kane, and Mel Hackett. Moderated by former USF student
Spencer Rangitsch.
*Voter Registration Drive by MEChA
*Information from city organizations like the Committee in Solidarity
with the People of El Salvador, Grassroots Campaigns, and the
Fellowship of Reconciliation.

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