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  • RadFest 2002

    RadFest 2002

    June 14, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

    WILLIAMS BAY, Wisc. – Here on the rustic lakeshore George Williams-Lake Geneva campus of Aurora University, about 235 scholars and activists came together May 31 to June 2 for RadFest 2002. The event is the latest...

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  • A lively workshop at RadFest

    A lively workshop at RadFest

    June 14, 2002

    One RadFest workshop that drew the lively participation of about 30 activists was the panel on “Socialism in Cuba” featuring John Gilman. Lease began by introducing Gilman, a celebrated activist and war hero who has made...

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  • March for detainees

    March for detainees

    June 14, 2002

    BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Hundreds of demonstrators attended a rally on Coney Island Avenue and Newkirk Ave. here June 9 to demand the release of detainees being held under the USA Patriot Act. The rally was organized...

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  • Student-worker coalition scores victory at Stanford

    Student-worker coalition scores victory at Stanford

    June 14, 2002

    PALO ALTO, Calif. – Victory! After a three-night sleep-out in front of the Stanford University president’s office, over 100 students joined campus workers at midnight May 31 to celebrate huge gains won by employees of Bon...

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  • Unemployment by the numbers

    Unemployment by the numbers

    June 14, 2002

    Thousands of workers laid off immediately after Sept. 11 have lost their unemployment benefits, exhausting the 13- week extension that was passed in March. But the big corporations are still collecting the tax cuts that Congress...

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