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Paula Chakravartty (Dept of Communication) and John Stifler (Dept of Economics) on WHMP’s "The Morning News Watch Extra" with Bill Dwight. Tuesday, May 22, 2007 (click here to Listen)
UMass Students Protest Honorary Degree For Andrew Card
Democracy Now!, May 18 2007
A degree of mystery at UMass
By JOHN STIFLER, The Daily Hampshire Gazette, Published on: Saturday - May 19, 2007
Protest Over Andrew Card at UMass
CBS 3, May 15 2007
Ceremony for Former Bush Staff Member Draws Protest in Amherst
WWLP, Channel 22 coverage of the May 15th rally, May 15 2007
It’s Political not Personal: Why Andrew Card Dishonors UMass even though he might be a “Nice Guy
Op-ed by Paula Chakravartty (Assistant Professor, Department of Communication) & Stephanie Luce (Associate Professor, Labor Studies), May 16, 2007, The Hampshire Gazette
Card to protesters: Do some homework
By Kristin Palpini, The Daily Hampshire Gazette, May 15 2007

400 protest UMass decision to grant honorary degree to former Bush aide Andrew Card

May 15 2007, The Hampshire Gazette
No Honor for the Dishonorable
by MissLaura, Daily Kos blog, Fri May 11, 2007
ABC40's coverage of Thursday's (May 10th) rally
May 10 2004


UMass protesters rally against honorary degree for Andrew Card
Boston Globe Local News Update, Thursday, May 10, 2007

UMass speaks out: Students protest University's honorary degree decision

The Daily Collegian, May 11, 2007
UMass rally condemns honorary degree for Card
By DIANE LEDERMAN, The Republican, May 11 2007
UMass protesters petition to block honorary degree
The Republican Newsroom, May 10, 2007 14:26PM, By DIANE LEDERMAN
On Amherst campus, a matter of degrees
Sunday, May 06, 2007, The Republican
Tocco faces Critics at UMASS
Tina Antolini, WFCR (NPR News), 05/04/07
Tocco visits UM, faculty
May 4, 2007, Daily Collegian, Michelle Osorio
Honorary Degree Award Sparks Protests
May 4, 2007, ABC/WCVB-TV
Disruption predicted at Card UMass honor
By Staff and wire reports, Boston Herald, May 4 2007
Furor Grows at UMass Over Honor
The Republican, May 4 2007
Honorary degree for ex-White House aide draws protests at UMass
May 3, 2007, Boston Globe
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Justice for Jason Rally

Here is a message from the folks at Justice for Jason:

DONT LET THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY CONTINUE TO IGNORE US-SHOW YOUR SUPPORT!!!
On Weds. Nov 19th at 3:30 there will be a rally for Justice for Jason. We will start at Pulaski Park in Northampton and march to District Attorney Elizabeth Shiebel's office to deliver the new petitions, statements of support from Western Mass community organizations who have formed a coalition and nearly 100 letters from concerned supporters. Join us on our march for JUSTICE FOR JASON.

CARPOOLS! Carpools will be leaving 2:35 from outside the STUDENT UNION and from the HORSESHOE in Southwest.

UMASS HAS A BUS LEAVING THE STUDENT UNION AT 2:30 EMAIL This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it to RESERVE A SPOT!!!

For more information about Jason Vassell's case, visit:
Justice For Jason Homepage
 
GSS Senate Meeting

Thursday November 20th is the next meeting of the Graduate Student Senate. This meeting is open to the public, and is a great chance to get involved in the decision-making that affects our lives at UMass!

Come to Campus Center Room 917 from 4-5pm on Thursday! Food will be served.