Black Graduation allocated less than requested
by Diana Arbas in News
Five thousand dollars in funding proposals awaited approval at the May 5 ASLC meeting. The council approved most of the requested money after some dispute over what amount to grant the Peralta Colleges Black Graduation event.
The Black Graduation will take place on May 22, 2010 at 11am at North Oakland Church, 1060 32nd Street Oakland.
Protests keep center open
by Ryan Simon in News
Parents and students opposing the closure of the COA Children's Center continued to pressure the Peralta Board of Trustees at its May 11 regular meeting. The agenda item discussing the COA Children's Center addressed an April 21 complaint made by Laney student Nick Robinson.
Regulations limit Constitutional rights, critics say
by Reginald James in News
A proposal to designate specific areas on campuses of the Peralta Colleges as "free speech zones" has drew outrage from faculty, staff and students at a May 12 town hall.
The draft "Administrative Procedures (AP) 5550-Speech: Time, Place, and Manner" will regulate public "speech activities" on campus.
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