Fossil fuel divestment sit-in ends with rally, Hennessy meeting Ada Throckmorton and Hannah Knowles November 21, 2015 5 Comments After a five day sit-in starting on Monday, student protesters concluded their occupation of the Main Quad Friday morning by holding a rally for full divestment from fossil fuels. Later in the day,... Read More »
Life at the Fossil Free sit-in: a community comes together for divestment Ada Throckmorton November 20, 2015 4 Comments At the site of the Fossil Free Stanford (FFS) sit-in outside the president and provost’s office, wakeup times are staggered as the sun rises. Some participants, in tents, sleep longer. Others, in... Read More »
Faculty members respond to Board’s COP21 letter, push full divestment Ada Throckmorton November 11, 2015 0 Comments Six faculty members released a letter on Wednesday urging more immediate and comprehensive divestment from fossil fuels by the University, citing the petition signed by 376 faculty members last March.... Read More »
Why Stanford should divest from fossil fuels Amara McCune November 10, 2015 1 Comment As the weeks bore on, the messages accumulated. Some solicited sign-ups, others informed me of mandatory meetings, and the latest one instructed me to pick a time slot to get legal training so that I... Read More »
Defending Kim Davis Rhea Karuturi November 9, 2015 8 Comments Defending Kim Davis is a questionable act. Ever since she made national headlines in September for refusing to issue marriage licenses - to any couple - because she believed the sanctity of marriage... Read More »
Student sign pledge of disobedience in response to University’s continuing investment in fossil fuels Ada Throckmorton October 7, 2015 2 Comments As of noon on Wednesday, 51 Stanford students signed a pledge written by Fossil Free Stanford pledging to participate in civil disobedience due to the University’s continued investment in oil and... Read More »
Stanford students arraigned for bridge protest Arnav Mariwala February 23, 2015 3 Comments Six Stanford students were arraigned in San Mateo County Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 23, on a single misdemeanor charge each. More students will be arraigned on Tuesday. Read More »
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