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Creative Cal Tuition Protest Signs
By Steven Finacom
Wednesday November 09, 2011 - 11:55:00 PM
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A simple “SOS” appeal against the backdrop of Sproul Hall and the Sather Campanile.
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A flyer put up on the tents. “We Are Not Camping. This Is Our Permit”, against a backdrop of the Bill of Rights, highlighting “We’re assembly peaceably to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
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“The Regents are the 1%.”
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“I Poo on the 1%”, held by a Cal parent and his baby.
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A Cal blue and gold ship goes down in a sea of sharks.
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Cal Associate Vice Chancellor for University Communications Claire Holmes circulated through the crowd passing out “Support Public Education” stickers, which many put on (some upside down).
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“Arab Spring, Chilean Winter, Meet The American Fall.”
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“If I Had $ To Waste I Would Have Gone To Stanford.”
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A simple “Occupy.”
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“Companies should donate to education through their taxes.”
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“Berkeley Law: we object to the mismanagement of our University.”
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“Education Shouldn’t Be A DEBT Sentence” and “UC Education Was Free! It Still Should Be!”
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“81 % Fee Hike (is) The Death of Public Education.”
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An outline of student tuition woes.
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A multi slogan sign, including “Help The Suffering BEFORE the Privileged.”
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“ReFund Public Education” next to “Tents Are Free”.
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“$250,000 DEBT Is Not A Future.”
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The flyers put up in advance of the protests, featuring a bear climbing the Sather Campanile.
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One of the protesters at yesterday's "Occupy Cal" demonstration...
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“We Should Do This More Often”, hoisted in the midst of the throng of ralliers.
A sampling of the creative signs at the November 9, 2011, “Occupy Cal” Protest. Captions provide the text of the signs.
