SDS Strongly Condemns U.S. and U.N. Intervention in Libya

Students for a Democratic Society is strongly opposed to U.S. and U.N. Intervention in Libya. The absurdly named “Operation Odyssey Dawn” is nothing short of an open act of war against a sovereign state by former colonialist power with the aims of creating a stronghold over the trade of oil. This attack should also be clearly seen as a ruthless attempt to stop the revolutions and uprisings happening within the Arab world.

Join the Student Contingent April 9th in NYC: Fund Education, Not Occupation!

Students for a Democratic Society is calling for students across the country to join with thousands on April 9th in New York City and San Francisco to protest the U.S. government’s ongoing wars against the peoples of the Middle East and the occupations of their lands. As the people of Egypt have proven, protest is necessary for change. A majority of people in the U.S. oppose the wars on Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan; we must make this opposition visible. Take action by joining the student and youth contingent in New York on April 9th and demand:

March 2 protests fight for education rights

By Kait McIntyre | March 4, 2011

Chicago, IL - Students in over 20 cities, including over a dozen SDS chapters, from Florida to California rallied on March 2 in support of education rights and unions in Wisconsin as part of a national day of action for accessible education.

SDS in Madison Protest, 150,000 March

By Jacob Flom
Madison, WI - Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) led a student contingent in the March 12 Madison, Wisconsin rally of 150,000. SDS chapters from Wisconsin, Illinois and Maryland marched in support of workers. Milwaukee students showed solidarity with their teachers and other campus workers, joining their buses to Madison and holding a giant banner demanding "No cuts to education!"

Annual rally is fueled by Walker

By Steve Garrison

Annual rally is fueled by Walker
If protesters gathering across Wisconsin are simply “college students having a fun party,” as Republican State Sen. Glenn Grothman suggested on MSNBC’s “Last Word” on Tuesday, then UW-Milwaukee certainly threw a party Wednesday afternoon.

The second protest in as many weeks, the noon walk-out was an effort coordinated by several Wisconsin labor and student organizations, including Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal employees (AFSCME), and the Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association (MGAA).

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