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Italian High School and College Students Use Direct Action to Resist Education Budget Cuts

Italian Students Fight Back

By Tim Dobson

On October 23, an estimated 30,000 university students took over Rome’s streets. Marching to the chant of “Berlusconi is a piece of shit”, students passed the train station, receiving cheers from young Kurdish immigrants.

The students then joined up with young people from the Horus social center, which was brutally cleared out by the police a few days earlier. The students were met with a large police presence.

University of Puget Sound seal

Date of First Release: 
March 6, 2008
Author(s): 
University of Puget Sound
University of Puget Sound seal

The seal of the University of Puget Sound frames Mt. Ranier in a foreground of trees.

Evergreen State College logo

Date of First Release: 
January 23, 2008
Author(s): 
The Evergreen State College
Author(s): 
Marketing, Communications & College Relations Department
Evergreen State College logo

The logo of The Evergreen State College includes a tree against a mountain, with the sun shining overhead.

Conference on Sustainability in Pierce County Higher Education

2008/02/10 - 9:30am
2008/02/10 - 4:30pm
Location: 
UW Tacoma campus, 1900 Commerce Street, Tacoma

FREE and open to all Pierce County college students, faculty and staff

Can college campuses be more sustainable? Join students and faculty from South Sound colleges as they discuss campus sustainability at this one-day conference focusing on alternative transportation promotion, campus infrastructure energy and resource consumption.

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