Archive for February 25th, 2010
Blast From the Past: Obama’s Speech on Race in America
Just thought it seemed relevant.
Link to YouTube video:
A More Perfect Nation
Here’s the text:
“We the people, in order to form a more perfect union.”
Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that still stands across the street, a group of men gathered and, with these simple words, launched America’s improbable experiment in democracy. Farmers [...]
17 Arrested For Sit-In In Aldrich Hall
On Wednesday Feb. 24, 2010 at approximately 9:30 a.m., 17 members of the UC Irvine community entered the fifth floor of Aldrich Hall and held a sit-in that would last until 11:20 a.m., when the first arrests began. The group, composed of 12 undergraduate students, two graduate students, and three service [...]
