Category Archives: Student movement

Liberalsh are *hic* the besht… What are YOU *hic* lookin’ *hic* at?

NOW… Young Libs arrested at conference David Rood The Age December 18, 2008 TWO Liberal students, including a member of Victorian senator Helen Kroger’s staff, have been arrested for public drunkenness at a student conference. Gideon Rozner and Francesco Cambria … Continue reading →

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“Stop watching, get out onto the streets” // “Free everyone who has been arrested”

ROFLMAO! ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Protesters forced their way into Greece’s state NET television news studio Tuesday and interrupted a news broadcast featuring the prime minister so they could urge viewers to join mass anti-government demonstrations. For more than a … Continue reading →

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Greece Is The Word

Update : Melbourne Anarchists redecorate Greek Consulate-General, hoist black flag … In the early hours of Thursday the 11th of December, anarchists redecorated the Greek Consulate-General in Melbourne, Australia. The building was painted with slogans in Greek, including ‘The State … Continue reading →

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The police murder of Andreas Grigoropoulos

Update : Greek teen died from bullet ricochet: court sources, ATHENS (AFP) — Initial results from the post-mortem on a Greek teenager whose killing by police sparked five days of rioting show Alexis Grigoropoulos died from a bullet ricochet, court … Continue reading →

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Greek kids continue to disrespect authority

Greek Authorities at a Loss as Rioting, Protests Continue, Deutsche Welle, December 8, 2008 Rioting and protests over the shooting of a teenager by police continued to spread across Greece Monday, leaving authorities frustrated by their inability to stop the … Continue reading →

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…and on the third day, they rioted again…

“There are a lot of disoriented young people who feel they don’t have much to expect from the future and are very disconnected,” said Professor Thanos Dokos, an analyst at a Greek thinktank. “These feelings have been exacerbated by the … Continue reading →

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Amanda is in your extended network

Infoshop — in addition to a range of other sources — has published an interesting exposure of a number of police agents and informants who infiltrated the RNC Welcoming Committee, beginning in 2007. As a result of their testimony, eight … Continue reading →

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Urgent call to action : resist SHAC eviction!

Update : Word on the Intertubes is that University authorities have agreed to delay eviction: the dinner is going ahead. For the last few months, the Student Housing Action Cooperative (SHAC) has been occupying a set of formerly disused terrace … Continue reading →

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Students are revolting

Rally out the front of SHAC 272-278 Faraday Street, Carlton Friday 28th November Midday Squat students set to defy uni order Miki Perkins The Age November 27, 2008 STUDENTS squatters are refusing to leave a Melbourne University property in defiance … Continue reading →

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Always Look On The Bright Side of Life : The AIDEX ’91 Story

Iain McIntyre — in association with one of Melbourne’s leading cultural institutions, the Homebrew Cultural Association — has just published a great new book: Always Look On The Bright Side of Life : The AIDEX ’91 Story. The book’s publication … Continue reading →

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