OccupyOakland GA Endorses BDS, Remembers Evergreen Student Rachel Corrie
This is big news.Via Mondoweiss:Last Wednesday at the amphitheatre in front of Oakland’s city hall, occupiers endorsed Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against the state of Israel in a...
View ArticleTESC WRC for a CAT Boycott!
Evergreen State College's Women's Resource Center supports the 2010 student body vote to Boycott CATerpillar!
View ArticleEvergreen Bike Shop for CATerpillar Boycott!
The Evergreen State College Bike Shop was spotted with the increasingly ubiquitous CAT-FREE ZONE poster!
View ArticleIsraeli Apartheid Week 2012 at TESC!
Israeli Apartheid Week will be happening in Olympia for the first time in 2012! This tradition was started in 2005 at the University of Toronto, Canada, and is now marked in cities across the globe....
View ArticleConstitutional Rights Lawyers Call for Dismissal of SLAPP Suit against OFC
Press Release from the Center for Constitutional Rights. Via OlympiaBDS :(Press Release from Center for Constitutional Rights, press@ccrjustice.org) Suing Co-op for Participating in Human Rights...
View Article"More than many peoples of the world we know of the type of support that is...
Found this via Joseph Dana on Facebook. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is a PhD candidate and the Chairperson of the Post Graduate Association at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa....
View ArticleOlympia Food Co-op wins it's battle for the Right to Boycott!
OFC Supporters standing outside the courtroom. (Via TESC Divest flickr)Today at the Thurston County Superior Court, the Olympia Food Co-op won the legal battle to continue it's boycott of Israeli...
View ArticleIAW@Evergreen: Students Call for TIAA-CREF to Divest from Occupation!
On Wednesday, February 29th, students at The Evergreen State College stood in unity with Israeli Apartheid Week 2012.Students stood on Red Square during the lunch hour, holding books about the the...
View ArticleThe Rachel Corrie Foundation Presents Gaza on my Mind
Via The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice:Join Us to Celebrate the Ninth Anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s Stand for Human Rights in Gaza! Community Potluck, Featured Speakers, Music and...
View ArticleSUPER brings Israeli Apartheid Week to UW!
During the week of February 26-March 3, Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights (SUPER) stood in solidarity with Israeli Apartheid Week. SUPER is a new Registered Student Group at the University...
View ArticleGazaOnMyMind and Introducing TESC Divest! T-Shirts!
Tonight was the The Rachel Corrie Foundation's Gaza On My Mind event to honor the life, work, and memory of Rachel on the date of her murder in 2003. TESC Divest! was proud to sponsor the event...
View ArticleSeattle LGBT Commission Cancels Pinkwashing Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seattle LGBT Commission Cancels “Pinkwashing” Event Sponsored by Israeli Consulate – Events in Olympia and Tacoma Also Canceled[16 March 2012] The Seattle LGBT Commission has...
View ArticleGraduate Students at Carleton University Vote to Divest from Occupation!
Amazing, Amazing to hear this.Carleton is the second university in the world, after The Evergreen State College, to have a student body-wide resolution for divestment pass by a landslide!We at TESC...
View ArticlePNW MEChA Conference Endorses BDS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: M.E.Ch.A. de Evergreen Press Contact: tescmecha@yahoo.comTESC Divest! Press Contact: info@tescdivest.org Pacific Northwest MEChA Regional Conference Endorses Palestinian BDS...
View Article05/15/12: Bekah Wolf - "Living Under Apartheid" at Evergreen
Bekah Wolf of the Palestine Solidarity Project - "Living Under Apartheid" Tuesday, May 15, 2012 12:00pm until 1:30pmThe Evergreen State College2700 Evergreen Parkway NW, Olympia, WA 98505Lecture Hall 5...
View ArticleAl-Nakba Commemoration on Red Square at Evergreen
On Wednesday, May 15 2012, Evergreen students continued their custom of commemorating Al-Nakba by setting up a display on Red Square of placards with the names of Palestinian villages ethnically...
View ArticleStudent-run cafe at Evergreen State College boycotts Israeli products over...
Student-Run Cafe at The Evergreen State College Announces Boycott of Israeli ProductsThe Flaming Eggplant Café joins the global movement for Palestinian Human Rights Olympia, WA -- On Monday June 4,...
View ArticleBDS Victory: TIAA-CREF Removes CAT from their SRI Fund!
This is a major victory! From our partners at WE DIVEST:Caterpillar Removed from TIAA-CREF’s Social Choice FundsVictory for Pro-divestment AdvocatesJune 21, 2012- Pension fund giant TIAA-CREF has...
View ArticleSupport the Olympia Food Co-op in the latest hearing of the Anti-BDS Lawsuit!
Support the Olympia Food Co-op at the latest hearing in the anti-BDS lawsuitCome out and show your support for the Olympia Food Co-op at the latest hearing regarding the fees and fines from the lawsuit...
View ArticleEarlham College Ends Sales of Sabra Hummus!
Yet another campus BDS victory!On September 13th, BDS Earlham, a BDS organization at the Quaker-affiliated Earlham College, announced that Earlham's Dining Services would cease sales of Sabra Hummus...
View ArticleSolidarity with Gaza in Olympia
In response to Israel's bombing attacks on civilians in Gaza, Olympians gathered in the streets to protest and to show solidarity with Gazans.Pictures via The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and...
View ArticleElissa Goss: Israel/Palestine & the Question of the West Bank
Student Reportback: Israel/Palestine and the Question of the West bankTuesday, Dec. 4th12pm-1pmThe Evergreen State College2700 Evergreen Pkwy NW, Olympia, WashingtonCAB Conference Room (3rd floor of...
View ArticleGreeners in Palestine: Elissa Goss on Israel/Palestine
Evergreen State College Senior and TESC Divest! member Elissa Goss recently returned from a delegation with Interfaith Peacebuilders to Israel/Palestine led by Cindy Corrie in which she assisted...
View ArticleDivestment Resolution at University of Washington
Last month, UW's Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights (SUPER) brought a divestment resolution to the floor of their university's student senate. While the resolution did not pass, it was the...
View ArticleEvergreen State College graduates renew call for CAT-free campus during...
EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE STUDENTS LAUNCH NEW CAMPAIGN TO HONOR STUDENT VOTESCampaign demands Evergreen administration implement overwhelming student votes to ban Caterpillar, Inc products and divest...
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